Engineering for Extremes: The Science and Performance of Stone Coated Metal Roofing in Global Climates
1. Introduction: The Global Shift Toward Climate-Resilient Architecture The twenty-first century has ushered in an era defined by unprecedented environmental challenges, with the escalating frequency and intensity of extreme weather events becoming a global concern. From devastating hurricanes and prolonged heatwaves to severe blizzards and torrential rains, these climatic shifts are placing immense pressure on […]