Compelling Curb Appeal, Discernible Durability

...commercial construction settings. They continue to gain traction with leading architects and designers who must balance energy efficiency and long-term performance with true curb appeal and design flexibility. Find out...

The evolution of the building envelope

...Support (to resist and transfer structural and dynamic loads) Control (the flow of matter and energy of all types) Finish (to meet desired aesthetics on the inside and outside) Over...

Regenerative design: Going beyond sustainability

...harm. Examples of regenerative design can include buildings that produce more energy than they consume, capture rainwater or include wastewater treatment options, restore habitat for plant and wildlife, or produce...

StoTherm ci GPS with Sto Fireblocking Design Guide

...is versatile, lightweight and energy-efficient (4.7/inch). First Name* Last Name* City* State/Province* AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces...

Building Facade Design with Sto Color, Aesthetics, Sto Studio, and StoInspire

...residential, institutional, and commercial buildings must effectively protect against wind, rain, snow, ice, sun, etc., and contribute towards lowering maintenance and repair costs, reducing energy consumption, and enhancing indoor environmental...

GPS Insulation: Leaner and Greener

...needed, and the cost difference is negligible. The payoff is reduced building energy consumption, better building operating economics, and reduced emission of greenhouse gases. Did we mention that it’s also...

Who We Are

...and Sto Mexico. Find a Distributor Global Presence Since introducing the world’s most energy efficient and easy-to-apply insulation and finishing system in 1963, Sto has been dedicated to consistently setting...

Are Rainscreen Systems Appropriate in My Climate?

...insulation (CI) An adjustable sub-framing system StoVentec® Rainscreen® cladding In addition, lightweight and energy-efficient, StoVentec® Rainscreen® Systems reduce the cost of heating and air-conditioning and minimize condensation that can cause...

Time-Honored Appeal, Advanced Material Science

...delivering desirable curb appeal. Find out how they also hit the mark on energy efficiency, ease of installation, and durability. First Name* Last Name* City* State* AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew...

Field-Built Construction

...ability to bring your design vision to life. And with a long history of tested, proven and code compliant solutions, you can be confident in the energy-saving performance and enhanced...

Home-Sto-Panel

...high performance building envelope solutions. Sto is committed to developing fully engineered, next-generation building envelope solutions that deliver energy efficiency and provide endless aesthetics for all types of projects: field-built,...

Three exterior building material trends, examined

...materials age, hold up to the elements, or help achieve energy efficiency goals? As well, how efficiently, through cost and installation timelines, can the cladding be installed? Glass Many architects...

Mission-Critical Choices to Minimize Carbon

Mission-Critical Choices to Minimize Carbon Embodied Carbons, the Environment, and Deep Energy Retrofits Reducing embodied carbon in building materials takes an organizational commitment to closely examine all phases of a...

Exceptional Stucco Finish Types

...textures. In addition, Sto provides a comprehensive solution to minimizing maintenance and repair and improving energy efficiency – vital features to protecting the long-term value of your investment. Click here...

Celebrating America’s Black architects: Two visionaries from the past, two from the present

...30 of years of experience on public and commercial projects. His clients have included the Cincinnati and Dayton public school systems, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and the Duke Energy...

Rainscreen

...and dead loads present on the facade. The sophisticated modular system fulfills specific structural and energy efficiency requirements and provides the best possible solutions for your projects. StoVentro Sub-construction supports...

Reducing embodied carbon in building materials

...Status Report 2018, the buildings sector is responsible for a full 39% of global energy-related carbon emissions. While it’s true that the majority of these emissions—around 28%—arise from the day-to-day...

Using recycled building materials

...fences, floor and ceiling tiles. Concrete can also be recycled when crushed as aggregate for new concrete. Use of recycled building materials can reduce the amount of energy used to...

Stucco

...complies with 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) mandatory air barrier requirements, and International Building Code (IBC) water-resistive barrier requirements. System options also include additional moisture protection via Sto DrainScreen...

How stand-out hotel design enhances the guest experience

...many travelers, as they are increasingly aware of their trip’s carbon footprint. Knowing a hotel has implemented resource-saving initiatives into its design, like energy management measures and use of local,...

StoTherm ci with Sto Fireblocking Design Guide

...lightweight and energy-efficient (3.6/inch). First Name* Last Name* City* State/Province* AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces PacificAlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew...