MoistureShield announced that it has won the Green Builder Sustainability Award. With 95 percent recycled content in its composite product lines (not including new Stratos Composite Enhanced PVC decking), MoistureShield is a leader in its category for innovation and sustainability.
The Steel Deck Institute announced the launch of its new and expanded website with added functionality and information that will make using steel floor and roof decks easier and more economical. The official launch date for the new website was Sept. 5.
The American Iron and Steel Institute has published a new research report, “RP23-02: Influence of Support Attachment Pattern on the Out-of-Plane Buckling Capacity of Steel Deck.” RP23-02 is available for free download in the AISI Design Resources section at www.buildusingsteel.org.
Nova USA Wood’s new ExoDek and ExoClad QuickClip hidden fastening systems for decking and siding captured the widespread interest of builders, contractors, architects and developers attending the 2022 Los Angeles Build Expo. This was due to each system’s unique and patented ability to expand and contract with wood and composite products, which naturally swell and shrink as the moisture and humidity levels rise and fall throughout the changing seasons.
At a time when safety has never been more important for deck builders and their customers, MoistureShield is partnering with NADRA as a Safety Ambassador to create awareness for Deck Safety Month in May 2020.
Simpson Strong-Tie will launch its Deck Planner Software Design Your Dream Deck contest on November 4 in conjunction with the 2019 Remodeling Show and Deck Expo.
MoistureShield Vision composite decking features an advanced manufacturing method that creates a modern, variegated appearance with a diverse pallet of trend-forward color options.
The Steel Joist Institute (SJI) is hosting a “Design of Steel Deck for Concentrated and Non-Uniform Loading” webinar in partnership with the Steel Deck Institute on Wednesday, June 20 from 3:00-4:15 p.m. EDT, followed by a 15-minute Q&A session.
