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CCCT sat down with with Ben Meyer, Building Enclosure Business Director at Siplast, that extends their expertise and services from roofing and waterproofing to vertical commercial walls to provide compatible solutions for the many necessary complex transitions from roof systems, waterproofing systems, openings, and penetrations to create a continuous air and water barrier for commercial buildings. Improving enclosure airtightness and moisture management: 

Improves moisture protection to meet durable and resilient building design requirements.
Enhances energy-efficiency and reduce carbon from the building operations to meet sustainability goals. 
Enables improved occupant health via indoor air quality, thermal comfort, and material choices as part of wholistic design solutions. 
Siplast is a member of the Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA). Enjoy the conversation.

1. The YouTube episode features Ben Meyer, the Building Enclosure Business Director at Siplast, interviewed by David Corson, the host and publisher of Commercial Construction and Renovation magazine.
2. Ben Meyer is from Virginia and discusses his background, including his experience working with the Department of Energy.
3. The conversation touches on lessons learned in the past three years, particularly in the architectural field, with an emphasis on understanding different construction products and their applications.
4. Ben Meyer highlights an energy report he worked on, focusing on improving energy efficiency in buildings. He mentions a Department of Energy initiative called Renew Amer that provides grants to school districts for energy-related improvements.
5. The discussion also covers the impact of technology, such as Zoom, on the construction industry, emphasizing its efficiency and effectiveness, and encouraging engagement with digital tools for communication and project management.

https://www.siplast.com/
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