Fast Times in the Pacific Northwest John Wyatt Lauren Tucci-Howey July 21, 2017 No Comments Western Partitions grew from the seeds of a carpentry outfit to one of America’s top tier contractors. A profile of a company at its personal best.Read More
Fire Resistance Codes Duct Call Michael Schmeida July 1, 2017 No Comments Fire resistance codes play in important factor in the design of buildings.Read More
Sounding Off on Silica April 1, 2017 No Comments Get in front of the new silica rules before OSHA intervenes.Read More
Exterior Gypsum Sheathing for High Performance Building March 1, 2017 No Comments Construction practices over the past decade bring gypsum sheathing to the forefront. Read More
Jury Trials in Construction Cases Seth Millstein March 1, 2017 No Comments Most construction lawyers never try a single case before a jury. Why and is this trend a net positive for construction professionals?Read More
Special Inspections: The Next Stop in Firestopping Don Pilz Brent Johnson December 1, 2016 No Comments As regulations change in the firestopping industry, special inspections are coming on scene to provide knowledge on the subject matter.Read More
Fire Protection with I-Joists and Stone Wool in Residential Construction Thomas Hackett August 1, 2016 No Comments Every year, advanced methods of construction are developed for residential applications.Read More
How to Reduce Steps in a Project to Avoid Budget Increase Don Pilz June 1, 2016 No Comments Improve production and profitability by reducing "steps" and "touches."Read More
Fire Testing and Certification Kal Kooner October 1, 2015 No Comments NFPA 285 and what it means for manufacturers.Read More
The Concept of Firestopping James Taite October 1, 2015 No Comments "Firestop" and "firestopping" are terms that have been used in the building construction industry over the past 40 years. Read More