http://www.wconline.com/Articles/Feature_Article Feature Article Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:08:14 -0500 en-us © 2007 BNP Media 60 http://www.wconline.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000748247 The advantages of pre-blended stucco materials and material delivery systems can be broken down into five basic categories; quality, consistency, safety, environmental, and efficiency. Here is a breakdown of the five categories, showing how each can contribute to sound construction practices that should equate to providing some insight on how that can correlate to increased efficiency and revenue. ... http://www.wconline.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000748247 http://www.wconline.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000747918 http://www.wconline.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000747918 http://www.wconline.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000748311 How you interpret the title of this article may depend largely on where you live. In Alaska, cold weather may bring memories of the Taku winds with its super-frigid air coming off the mountains that can instantly freeze any and all objects. In Southern California, cold weather just means you need a jacket. ... http://www.wconline.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000748311 http://www.wconline.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000748034 Today’s wall systems are being designed and constructed to perform a growing number of functions. Beyond simply separating rooms or enclosing a structure, they are now expected to maintain thermal conditions, contain the spread of fire, suppress the transmission of sound, and seal out the intrusion of water and wind. ... http://www.wconline.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000748034