On February 4, a private plane crashed en route to a meeting in Ohio, killing Plymouth Foam President and co-owner Scott Roberts, Vice President of Development and Technical Services and co-owner Vance Roberts, and Vice President of Operations Mike Borzcik.
Triangle Plastering Systems Inc. received a top award from Associated Builders and Contractors for its construction work at the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, Texas.
The Steel Framing Alliance announces upgrades to the Steel Framing Hotline, resulting in expanded hours and enhanced access to technical and practical knowledge about the design and construction of cold-formed steel-framed structures.
The NAHB Research Center announced the successful certification of its 100th trade contractor through the National Housing Quality Certified Trade Contractor program.
An 8 to 2 vote by the California Building Standards Commission on March 16 moved to rescind a prior decision by the administration of former Gov. Gray Davis to adopt the NFPA 5000 code, according to the California Building Industry Association in Sacramento.
President of RD Weis Companies Randall Weis announced his company's partnership with Free Axez USA, an alliance that expands RD Weis' capabilities for office and technology environments. Free Axez is a low-profile, raised flooring wire management system that offers business environments solutions to data, power, electrical and HVAC services require flexibility and capacity ...
A study has been released by Sto Corp. announcing the benefits of using EIFS instead of using brick on non-load bearing metal stud framing. The analysis offers basic information for EIFS applicators, building owners and design professionals to understand cost savings that can be had by using the exterior cladding in lieu of a brick veneer system ...