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I had asked about this before and it seemed the consensus in my case was a smart vapor retarder. As I’ve moved along with my build, a few things have changed. My roof is compact R50, R26 walls, R20 under entire slab. The ceiling goes The house will be passively solar heated with a wood […]
I’m wrapping up a build and I need to add some gutters to my building.I’ve got a 7/12 pitch metal roof, with a 2×6 as a fascia board on the eaves. There is a drip edge trim placed under the metal roof and over the trim coil covering the fascia board.As you can see in […]
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BS* + Beer The Green Police shoot from the hip answering questions from the Brew Crew and live audience about today’s building products and practices By Kiley Jacques | October 8, 2024 This episode of the BS* + Beer Show is the 4th Annual Halloween Special featuring Carl Seville and Michael Anschel, a.k.a. The Green […]
The Justice Department and the Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with the Lima Refining Company to address violations of the Clean Air Act at its refinery in Lima, Ohio. Under the settlement, LRC must pay a civil penalty of $19 million and implement an estimated $150 million in capital investments, including control technology expected […]
Netskope, a leading provider of SASE solutions, recently published a new report analyzing the evolution of the industrial sector CISO role. The research found that CISOs in the industrial sector are undergoing a transformation: 60 percent of CISO respondents in the industrial sectors said that their role was changing rapidly (compared with 65 percent across […]
The U.S. Department of Labor announced that it recovered $154,009 in back wages and liquidated damages from Primex Plastics Corporation, an international plastics manufacturer that willfully failed to include bonus payments when calculating overtime for 743 workers. The action follows a review of company records and a consent decree, where Primex agreed to pay back wages and […]
Washburn Rural High School in Topeka, Kansas, announced the completion of construction on its Innovation Center, which will open to students on October 14, 2024. The 50,000-square-foot center is part of an ongoing series of construction and renovation projects taking place across the Auburn-Washburn district to enhance the student learning experience. Auburn-Washburn celebrated the milestone with a […]
The manufacturing industry, long seen as the backbone of global economies, is increasingly becoming a prime target for cyber threats. As manufacturers embrace digital transformation and integrate more sophisticated technologies into their operations, the cyberattack surface has expanded, making the sector more vulnerable to various threats. Ransomware: A Persistent and Growing Threat Ransomware remains one […]