The success of the hostilities in Iraq has set the stage for stronger economic recovery and growth, according to the Spring 2003 forecast from the PCA ...

California Expanded Metals has announced the purchase of a two building complex on two acres in Denver ...

Sto Corp. has announced the Sto Assured Performance Warranty Program, a comprehensive 10-year program designed to assure building owners that their Sto NExT cladding will be installed and perform correctly ...

Three major Western contractors’ associations voiced their backing for the International family of building codes as California and other states prepare to enter a new cycle of statewide building code adoptions ...

La Habra Products Inc. announced in April an exclusive licensing agreement with TXI Operations LP for the Lone Star Stucco product line ...

PABCO Building Products LLC President and current Chairman of the Board of the Gypsum Association Alfred Mueller has announced that Jerry Walker, executive director of the GA, plans to retire effective Dec. 31, 2003 ...

The Society of Fire Protection Engineers has received a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support the conversion of the four day long Principles of Fire Protection Engineers class, authored by Professors John Bryan, FSFPE and James Milke, FSFPE to a distance learning format ...

ASTM International announced that it has established a new membership category for undergraduate and graduate-level students ...

Housing starts rebounded strongly in March from a big drop in February, the Commerce Department reported ...

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