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Labor-saving Technology Allows Finishing Veteran to Reduce Job Costs

Epic Jobs Call for Epic Measures

June 1, 2016

Hired to drywall finish two 400,000-square-foot buildings, Rob Leroy used savvy business practices and labor-saving technology to reduce costs by more than 23 percent.

Next-generation Products Impacting the EIFS Industry

Brian Chang

Michael A DeLaura

May 1, 2016

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Innovations with EIFS allow for federally-mandated rules to be met and provide benefits to construction.

Jointing in Wall and Finish Framing

Riley Mahaffey Dana Hennis

April 1, 2016

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With horizontal and vertical movements to building structures, the industry has found solutions to the difficult framing conditions.

A Simple Option for Corner Bead

Something a little different, but nothing too bold.

March 21, 2016

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According to industry expert, Brian Kitchin from Drywall Nation, when the homeowners of a recent project saw the entire corner bead options to choose from, they immediately knew they wanted 350 Chamfer in their new home.

Selecting Concrete or Stucco Coating Solution

Big picture thinking yields significant savings.

Mark Hubert

February 4, 2016

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During the last several years, coating manufacturers have become increasingly more sophisticated in creating products to seal and protect concrete and stucco.

GA-216: The Drywall Hanger's Bible

With the new release of GA-216, it’s important to know the significance of the role it serves in the construction industry.

Steve Meima

February 4, 2016

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With the new release of GA-216, it’s important to know the significance of the role it serves in the construction industry.

AMES Appoints New Vice President of Stores

January 19, 2016

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AMES Taping Tools, the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing tools, supplies, and training to the professional drywall finishing industry, is pleased to announce that Matt Ladd has been appointed as its new vice president of stores.

Construction Variables

Pete Battisti

December 1, 2015

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No matter how well a job is estimated or a contract is negotiated or how well prepared you are to start work on a project, your biggest risks arise during construction.