February 2022 Buzz Guide
Buzz Guide
Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions
Bend-N-Click SimpleSoffit™ Framing
Tear it up installing SimpleSoffit™ Drywall Framing with its bend, click, and hang factory-notched main beams. No more fooling around with jig tables and fabricating angles with clips or screws. Grab off-the-shelf prefabricated main beams, or order to fit your specs. Perfect angles, no screw ups – in a box.
Trim-Tex
Finish in a Flash: How to Use Fast Cap
Details like an entryway or closet take a lot of time and material to get right. Fast Caps flatten this process down into an easy-to-use solution. In this video, Brian Kitchin from Drywall Nation shows you how he uses Fast Caps on doorways and beyond.
Plastic Components, Inc.
Meets New International Bldg Code
Ultra Drain Mat, Plastic Component’s Drainage/Ventilation System for most exterior cladding systems, meets the IBC for water resistant barriers. Its 2-ply channel allows for moisture drainage, and accelerates drying of exterior cladding. Durable 0.25” or 0.40” thick polymer material prevents condensation, and resists moisture intrusion, corrosive chemicals, mold and mildew.
CertainTeed
Installer-Friendly InsulPure™
InsulPure™ is insulation evolved. Improved properties mean faster, fuller recovery and easier handling, cutting, and placement. Free of additives and dyes, its distinctive white is the color inherent to its glass fibers. It’s less dusty for better air quality—and faster cleanup. Finally, it never settles. So why should you?
VaproShield
All-Weather Installation
VaproShield’s vapor permeable air barrier roof underlayment, SlopeShield Plus Self-Adhered, has been proven durable in the most extreme conditions—driving rain and frigid temperatures. The proprietary pressure-sensitive adhesive was designed for all-weather application including below freezing temperatures, allowing roof underlayment installation even in the tough winter months.
> For more information, visit www.VaproShield.com
ArmourTone
Advanced Drywall Finishing Solutions
Now manufactured in San Antonio, TX by Façade Xi. Available in many more markets with shorter lead times. The most advanced drywall finishing products in decades. Abuse resistant, cost effective, acrylic finishes. Including Armourfill high build, spray applied, level 5 surfacer. Reduce sanding and silica dust with ArmourJoint acrylic joint compound.