Specifying the National World War

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The April 2015 issue featured an article entitled “Selecting Polystyrene Foam Where Moisture Exposure Occurs.” The public relations manager at the EPS Industry Alliance wrote to the magazine, wanting to comment on what he called “several inaccuracies and omissions” he felt slanted the piece in favor of extruded polystyrene (XPS) at the expense of expanded polystyrene (EPS).

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Vapor article: Moving from interior to exterior
June 2, 2015
In the May 2015 issue, an air barrier feature’s typo changes the meaning rcs data of the text. It has since been corrected for the digital editions of the piece, but more background on the implications can be found in this article.

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II Memorial
May 22, 2015
In the November 2006 issue of The Construction Specifier, we published an article by David Metzger, FCSI, FAIA, CDT, that dealt with his experiences working on the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.