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The following are re-prints of some of articles related to architecture and construction that have been written by members of our staff.

Evaluation of EIFS under the BOCA National Building Code/1999: This article discusses the changes that occurred in the 1999 edition of the BOCA National Building Code regarding exterior veneers, specifically Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS).

No. 15 Felt or Equal? :  This article discusses the technical aspects related to the evaluation of materials that are used as an alternative to No. 15 felt (building paper) behind exterior veneers.

Flexible Duct Wrap as an Alternative to a Fire-resistance-rated shaft:  This article discusses the technical aspects related to the evaluation of flexible duct wrap materials that are intended for use as an alternative to 'traditional' shafts constructed of gypsum wallboard and steel framing.

 

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