Launch Slideshow

ROCK ON:

Product Studio: Building Envelopes

Product Studio: Building Envelopes

  • ROCK ON:

    ROCK ON:

    http://www.multifamilyexecutive.com/Images/cad7eb33-3df7-4b06-ae79-67bde27a3100_tcm23-425015.jpg

    ROCK ON:

    421

    www.quietsolution.com

    Loud neighbors are not a nuisance with Quiet Solution's QuietRock drywall, which installs and finishes like standard drywall and provides the same noise reduction as eight regular sheets. Products range from QuietRock 510, the lowest-cost soundproof drywall on the market, to QuietRock 545THX, the only THX-certified drywall product on the market.

  • LOW ENERGY:

    LOW ENERGY:

    http://www.multifamilyexecutive.com/Images/a564d58e-da3e-40b0-8d11-2623a52ec62b_tcm23-425018.jpg

    LOW ENERGY:

    425

    www.seriousmaterials.com

    Serious Materials' EcoRock low-energy drywall is among the first green replacements for standard drywall. Drywall production consumes 1 percent of all industrial U.S. energy use, generating 51 million tons of greenhouse gases; EcoRock cuts energy usage by up to 90 percent.

  • STAND UP STRAIGHT:

    STAND UP STRAIGHT:

    http://www.multifamilyexecutive.com/Images/2955388c-2e24-4f6f-aab1-7d29159511d2_tcm23-425021.jpg

    STAND UP STRAIGHT:

    145

    www.accbt.com

    The accel-E wall panel system replaces traditional framing, insulation, and sheathing components with a single, easily installed system. It combines the strength and performance of cold-formed steel framing with the superior insulation properties of expandable polystyrene.

  • AIR QUALITY CONTROL:

    AIR QUALITY CONTROL:

    http://www.multifamilyexecutive.com/Images/1886ea41-7881-4ad8-a148-bd82ec2b50eb_tcm23-425025.jpg

    AIR QUALITY CONTROL:

    426

    www.gp.com

    Moisture and mold are natural enemies of traditional drywall, but DensArmor Plus can take it. This fire-resistant, paperless interior drywall is the first gypsum drywall product to receive indoor air quality recognition from the Greenguard Environmental Institute.

  • WRAP IT UP:

    WRAP IT UP:

    http://www.multifamilyexecutive.com/Images/4353db6b-c97f-4254-8b6b-2e9c3423dca6_tcm23-425028.jpg

    WRAP IT UP:

    427

    www.typar.com

    Typar's Metro-Wrap protects interiors from moisture and sun. Specifically engineered for the commercial construction environment, it offers a resilient water- and moldresistant barrier with tear strength almost five times that of the leading polymeric wraps. It also provides UV protection for up to a year.