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Welcome to the I-XL blog, featuring expert tips, how-to content, and industry trends.Â
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A Day with Sholeh Tashakour: Inside the Life of an I-XL Account Manager
Experience a day in the life of Sholeh Tashakour, our BC Commercial Account Manager, and get an inside look at her dynamic and engaging role I-XL.
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Building Excellence: I-XL President David Hughes Talks Innovation and Industry Trends
Watch David Hughes, President of I-XL Building Products, answer customer questions on industry trends, innovative products, and more in our latest video.
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Brick Arch Design: Understanding the Fundamentals
Make a list of the world’s most iconic architecture and you’ll find a recurring theme. The brick arch. A brick arch is a timeless architectural feature. Explore the history of the arch, along with practical tips for planning and building brick arches today.
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Transform Your Backyard with an Outdoor Stone Fireplace
Imagine your backyard not just as a space but as a year-round destination, a place where each season brings its own unique charm, thanks in part to the elegance of an outdoor stone fireplace. Create an ambiance of sophistication and togetherness for both sprawling landscapes or cozy nooks alike.
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Metal vs Vinyl Siding: Unveiling the Best Choice for Your Home
Metal or vinyl siding: Which is right for your home? Explore the strengths and weaknesses of each and gain insights to help you make an informed decision.
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EIFS vs Brick: Which Is Better?
Should you use EIFS or brick in your next construction project? Discover the pros and cons of each, as well as where to find high-quality materials and expert advice on cladding.