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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Georgia-Pacific Gypsum has added a written limited warranty to its lines of DensArmor Plus Interior Guard and DensArmor Plus Fireguard ...

Marino/WARE plans to add new facilities over the next several years. The first will be located near Atlanta, with a scheduled opening date of July 1, 2003 ...

Winners of the "Excellence in EIFS Construction" awards included a perennial winner, Commercial Systems Inc., of Myrtle Beach, S.C., which received two awards for the Grande Dunes Bridge and Lands Inn Resort, both in Myrtle Beach ...

Utah adopted the latest editions of five National Fire Protection Association safety documents ...

G-P reported a first quarter 2003 net loss of $28 million ($0.11 diluted loss per share) compared with a net loss of $484 million ($2.10 diluted loss per share) in the first quarter 2002 ...

Vetter Windows & Doors announced the continuance of its annual national design contest, the Vetter Inspired Project Awards, for architects and custom builders across the states ...

The Insulating Concrete Form Association will participate in the Force Protection Equipment Demonstration May 6-8, at Quantico Marine Corps. Base in northern Virginia to demonstrate how ICF building systems perform during an explosive event ...