Expanded Dining, Walkable Skylight Elevate Yale’s Joseph Slifka Center

by | Jul 10, 2025 | Babbidge Construction Company, Barrett Roofing, Building Design & Construction, building-envelope, CANY Architecture & Engineering DPC, case study, Construction, Facilities Management, Featured, Higher Education Facilities, Hillel International, interior design, Interiors, Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale, Landow and Landow Architects LLP, Parapro Roof Membrane System, Retrofits, Roofing, Siplast, student center, Sustainability, waterproofing, Yale University

Affiliated with Hillel International, the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life cultivates a vibrant and inclusive Jewish community on Yale University’s New Haven, CT campus. (All photos: Paul Warchol Photography) The Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale...

New PAC-Shield CV Roof Vent Improves Efficiency & Longevity

by | Jul 10, 2025 | Construction, Construction & Roofing, cooling, Cross-Directional Airflow, Energy & Energy Technology, Energy Efficiency, Facilities Management, Facility Supplies, heat transfer, Ice Dam Prevention, Interiors, Maintenance, Metal Cladding Systems, moisture control, PAC-CLAD Line, PAC-Shield CV, PAC-Shield CV roof venting system, Petersen, Polyisocyanurate, Product News, Products & Services, Roofing, Steep-Slope Roof Systems, Sustainability

Petersen has expanded it PAC-CLAD line of architectural metal cladding systems with the launch of its new PAC-Shield CV roof venting system. PAC-Shield CV is a ventilated composite insulation panel that includes a 4′ x 8′ layer of closed-cell rigid...

GAF Master Flow Pivot Pipe Boot Flashing Provides Leak Protection

by | Jun 23, 2025 | Ball/Socket, Construction, Construction & Roofing, Facilities Management, Facility Supplies, Featured Products & Services, GAF, leak prevention, Leak Protection, Maintenance, Master Flow Pivot Pipe Boot Flashing, Polymer Pipe, Product News, Products & Services, Roofing, Rooftop Pitch Adjustment, twist-lock, UV-Resistant

GAF’s Master Flow Pivot Pipe Boot Flashing, featuring a “ball/socket” component for simple rooftop pitch adjustment, helps protect against damaging leaks at plumbing vent pipe penetrations while adding to the aesthetics of the roof. Designed with an all-metal...