Trent Cotney marvels at the American College of Building Arts in Charleston, a hands-on college which sees its students reach exceptional heights within the building community.
Second generation of “advanced” and easy-to-use stud finder utilizes multiple sensors and sophisticated signal processing to filter out false positives
For decades, stud finders have been designed based on capacitive technology that identifies changes in density behind the walls. While this technology can indicate the location of wood stud framing, it also discovers metal, plastic, wiring and other objects in walls just as easily.
The state of Minnesota has charged a Princeton, Minnesota, construction firm with workers’ compensation fraud after the firm claimed it had no employees for two years, in a piece reported by Dee DePass of the Star Tribune.
Headquartered in Springfield, Mass., its owners Ron Perry and Nick Shaink spoke with W&C recently to discuss business, challenges and other industry-related topics.