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The Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center at Syracuse University

The Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center at Syracuse University is a slam dunk for energy efficiency, thanks to the innovative THERMAX™ Wall System. 

1. The Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center at Syracuse University is a slam dunk for energy efficiency, thanks to the innovative THERMAXâ„¢ Wall System.

Designed to comply with a university policy that mandates all new building and renovation projects exceeding $10 million follow USGBC LEED certification requirements, the state-of-the-art center will be a model of energy efficiency and comfort for the school's nationally recognized basketball programs.  
The THERMAXâ„¢ Wall System is faster, easier and more economical to install than traditional assemblies. 2. The THERMAXâ„¢ Wall System is faster, easier and more economical to install than traditional assemblies.
 About 20,000 board feet of 2" thick THERMAX™ (ci) Exterior Insulation covers the walls of the Carmelo Anthony Center.

3. About 20,000 board feet of 2" thick THERMAXâ„¢ (ci) Exterior Insulation covers the walls of the Carmelo Anthony Center. Butyl-based WEATHERMATEâ„¢ Flashing provides protection from moisture intrusion over insulation board joints and around windows and doors.
 The architect on the project estimates potential energy savings of up to 21 percent from the ASHRAE 90.1 baseline.

4. The architect on the project estimates potential energy savings of up to 21 percent from the ASHRAE 90.1 baseline.
The THERMAXâ„¢ Wall System is currently the only wall assembly that has been tested and proven to meet all seven elements of the prescriptive compliance path laid out in Chapter 26 of the 2006 IBC. 5. The THERMAXâ„¢ Wall System is currently the only wall assembly that has been tested and proven to meet all seven elements of the prescriptive compliance path laid out in Chapter 26 of the 2006 IBC.
THERMAX™ (ci) Exterior Insulation meets continuous insulation requirements of ASHRAE 90.1 and provides a drainage plane.  6. THERMAX™ (ci) Exterior Insulation meets continuous insulation requirements of ASHRAE 90.1 and provides a drainage plane.
Applied on the interior of the stud cavity, STYROFOAM™ Brand Spray Polyurethane Foam - CM Series offers exceptional moisture management and elimination of air infiltration and adds insulation value to the wall assembly. 7. Applied on the interior of the stud cavity, STYROFOAM™ Brand Spray Polyurethane Foam – CM Series offers exceptional moisture management and elimination of air infiltration and adds insulation value to the wall assembly.
After the building is closed in, applying STYROFOAM™ Brand Spray Polyurethane Foam - CM Series on the interior of the steel stud walls effectively blocks air infiltration by filling gaps, cracks and penetrations. 8. After the building is closed in, applying STYROFOAM™ Brand Spray Polyurethane Foam – CM Series on the interior of the steel stud walls effectively blocks air infiltration by filling gaps, cracks and penetrations. 
The three-in-one THERMAXâ„¢ Wall System enables an energy-efficient, moisture-managed wall with fewer materials and fewer installation steps. 9. The three-in-one THERMAXâ„¢ Wall System enables an energy-efficient, moisture-managed wall with fewer materials and fewer installation steps.
The Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center is on schedule to open in time for fall basketball practice. 10. The Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center is on schedule to open in time for fall basketball practice.

 

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