Across the country, storms are becoming more intense, more frequent, and more destructive. Communities that once saw occasional high winds or heavy rain are now facing extreme weather events multiple times a year. As these patterns escalate, one truth becomes unmistakably clear: Resilient building design isn’t optional anymore — it’s essential. At the heart of resilient construction is the building envelope, the first line of defense between occupants and the forces of nature. The materials we choose and the methods we use can ultimately determine not just whether a structure survives a storm, but whether the people inside it remain safe.
