ARCOM is pleased to announce its purchase of InterSpec, a provider of BIM-to-specifications software, e-SPECS. ARCOM, owned by Alpine Investors V SBIC, LP, a fund at private equity firm Alpine Investors, is the exclusive publisher of the master guide specification system MasterSpec, a product of the American Institute of Architects.
Robert Bosch Tool Corp. announces that Acme Tools has been named Online Partner of the Year for 2016. Acme Tools is the first Bosch-certified online partner to earn the newly created award.
Parksite, Inc. announced effective immediately they will market, fabricate and distribute the full-line of Therma-Tru doors into the Minnesota marketplace, including the thriving Minneapolis area out of their Fargo, ND facility.
The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA), the educational and technical resource to the spray polyurethane foam (SPF) industry, announced that author and Emmy Award-winning television personality Steve Thomas from PBS’s This Old House will be the keynote speaker for the Sprayfoam 2017 Convention and Expo.
- January 18, 2017, Late in 2016, the Gypsum Association (GA) released five revised technical documents. GA-220-2016 Gypsum Board Winter Related Installation Recommendations; GA-223-2016 Gypsum Panel Products, Types, Uses, and Standards; GA-226-2016 Application of Gypsum Board to Form Curved Surface; GA-234-2016 Control Joints for Fire Resistance Rated Systems, and GA-338-2016 Guidelines for Prevention of Mold Growth on Gypsum Board have been updated to reflect current best practices.
In an effort to continue its commitment to the success and growth of the industry, SOPREMA is proud to offer the SOPREMA scholarship to architecture, engineering, building construction management and building science students for its second year.
Nearly 2,000 engineers, architects, contractors, educators, manufacturers, and material representatives from around the world will convene at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center in Detroit, MI, USA, March 26-March 30, 2017, to collaborate on concrete codes, specifications and standards.
With a new year, comes a chance to start fresh, get organized and be more productive than ever in 2017. Milwaukee will launch an upgrade to the ONE-KEY digital platform to help pros do just that.
The American Concrete Institute will be conducting a press conference at World of Concrete on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, to announce important news regarding Masonry Testing Certification.