With what began as an idea for a better drywall screw morphed into what is now an international company representing thousands of products to the construction industry.
Builders aren't born knowing everything about the construction industry. Just like other professionals, they need to learn the intricate details of their chosen profession. However for builders, it's an ongoing education.
ClarkDietrich Building Systems announced its acquisition of Strait-Flex International, a leading provider of finishing solutions for interior drywall applications.
Bostik, Inc. introduces Climb, a one-component, easy gunning, non-sag adhesive specifically formulated for hardwood flooring, planks and blocks on interior, above-grade walls and installation of stair tread caps.
- January 18, 2017, Late in 2016, the Gypsum Association (GA) released five revised technical documents. GA-220-2016 Gypsum Board Winter Related Installation Recommendations; GA-223-2016 Gypsum Panel Products, Types, Uses, and Standards; GA-226-2016 Application of Gypsum Board to Form Curved Surface; GA-234-2016 Control Joints for Fire Resistance Rated Systems, and GA-338-2016 Guidelines for Prevention of Mold Growth on Gypsum Board have been updated to reflect current best practices.
