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Integrating BIM for Long-term Benefits

California Team Fits BIM in a CUBE

Michael Gardner

September 1, 2018

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An association and industry tech guru collaborate to construct an interactive virtual experience for the trades.

European Standard for Building Lime

A comprehensible guide to the EU standards for natural hydraulic lime.

Patrick Webb

September 1, 2018

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This article will cover the classification of NHL's and highlight the balanced rationale based on experience, science, and practical use reflected in the European standard.

ClarkDietrich Acquires 50 Percent Ownership Stake in Structa Wire Corp

August 2, 2018

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ClarkDietrich, the largest manufacturer of cold-formed steel framing construction products in North America, announced that the company has acquired 50 percent ownership interest in Structa Wire Corp

Historical Plaster and the Irreplaceable Lime

The Lime of Our Lives

Patrick Webb

August 1, 2018

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The sustainability of lime has persevered over centuries up centuries.

The Strong Walls and Ceilings Contractor

The Career Ahead of You

Mark Fowler

August 1, 2018

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Navigating this industry can be hard, but a sharp mind, and a willingness to work hard will help lead you to long term success.

Hydraulic Lime Vs. Pure Form of Lime

What are the distinctions between a hydraulic vs. pure form of lime?

Patrick Webb

July 6, 2018

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As we considered in our previous article on lime, it is perhaps the most prized and exceedingly versatile building material of the modern world.

Saint-Gobain's International Gypsum Awards

John Wyatt

July 1, 2018

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Drywall and plaster contractors compete for the best of the best international project competition held in Lisbon.

Construction Apps for the Progressive Contractor

June 19, 2018

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If you're trying to find an edge against the competition, a simple solution is to start using apps on your smart phone or iPad while on the job site.

Western Specialty Contractors Joins USL Preferred Supplier Program

June 7, 2018

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The United Soccer Leagues announced it has entered a multi-year partnership with Western Specialty Contractors, which will make the largest network of specialty contractors in the United States the Official Stadium Restoration Supplier for all related properties, including the United Soccer League, USL’s Division III, the Premier Development League (PDL) and the Super Y League. Western Specialty Contractors becomes the latest member of the USL’s Preferred Supplier Program, which has grown rapidly alongside the league to provide high-caliber services to the league and its clubs.

What You're Missing: 3 Reasons Why You Need Drainage Between Foam and Sheathing

Is a high-performance building envelope really a “must have”?

George Caruso Ryan Beach

June 2, 2018

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Before installing exterior foam board, think about how to handle a water-entry event.

Drywall suspension systems help achieve these next-level installations through engineered systems that simplify the design and construction of drywall ceilings for consistent and uniform results.

This presentation explores the performance of exterior insulation under the demanding conditions of modern rainscreens and masonry veneers, with a focus on NFPA 285 compliance, thermal bridging, moisture transport, durability and sustainability. Attendees will gain insights to help design, specify, and install exterior insulation to optimize its benefits while avoiding potential issues.

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Integrating BIM for Long-term Benefits

European Standard for Building Lime

ClarkDietrich Acquires 50 Percent Ownership Stake in Structa Wire Corp

Historical Plaster and the Irreplaceable Lime

The Strong Walls and Ceilings Contractor

Hydraulic Lime Vs. Pure Form of Lime

Saint-Gobain's International Gypsum Awards

Construction Apps for the Progressive Contractor

Western Specialty Contractors Joins USL Preferred Supplier Program

What You're Missing: 3 Reasons Why You Need Drainage Between Foam and Sheathing

EIMA 2025: Big Plans, Big Impact

Tariffs, Labor and Supply Chain Issue, Oh My!

Don’t Miss Out! Key Highlights at IIBEC 2025

A Big Move: Trim-Tex Acquires Plastic Components

Connect with the industry’s leading resource for unparalleled insights and education.

Join thousands of industry professionals today. Shouldn’t you know what they know?

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EIMA 2025: Big Plans, Big Impact

Tariffs, Labor and Supply Chain Issue, Oh My!

Don’t Miss Out! Key Highlights at IIBEC 2025

A Big Move: Trim-Tex Acquires Plastic Components

Connect with the industry’s leading resource for unparalleled insights and education.

Join thousands of industry professionals today. Shouldn’t you know what they know?

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