The Fortifiber Building Systems Group is introducing the 10-Year FortiShield Warranty, a performance guarantee for weather-resistive barriers, sealant and flashing products. It provides builders the added assurance that window and door installations will remain trouble-free for years.
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.