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August 2019 Buzz Guide

August 19, 2019

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The August Buzz Guide features products from a variety of brands in the construction industry

The Moisture Threat of Infiltration to the Building Envelope

Daniel Overbey

June 17, 2019

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The ways in which liquid and vapor move through our building envelopes are complex, and even today not completely understood; but the fact that lots of water can (and does) move through porous building materials is a phenomenon that rules over so much of the way we build.

Product Focus on Drywall & Accessories

May 9, 2019

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The May product focus features drywall and accessories, including gypsum board, drywall adhesive, and more.

Improving Resilience in Severe Environments

The Benefits Of Fiber Cement Siding.

David Hohenstern

March 1, 2019

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Fiber cement siding is less susceptible to common environmental threats (such as fire, heat or moisture) than traditional wood cladding.

Wood-Based Sheathing for Stucco Cladding

Stucco doesn’t crack; breaking is a common misconception about a well-used coating.

January 6, 2019

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Stucco is an attractive, durable and low maintenance exterior wall finish.

A Face Changer of Island Real Estate

Bringing investments and renovation back to the seaside.

John Higgins

January 5, 2019

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For millions of Americans living on the mainland, the incredible beauty and unbeatable tropical weather of the Hawaiian Islands place this gem on many people’s bucket list of must-see destinations.

CAT Footwear invites Greater Chicago Community to "BUILD FOR BETTER"

Global Footwear Manufacturer builds desks to furnish a Chicago-based nonprofit in need

October 8, 2018

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CAT Footwear will celebrate their sponsorship of the Instagram Builder's Challenge by inviting the Greater Chicago Area to come out and support their community through a series of activities as part of Cat Footwear's "BUILD FOR BETTER" initiative.

Continuous Insulation for Use in Masonry Cavity Walls

Mind the Gap: Factors to Consider when Choosing CI

Tyler Kuhn

September 1, 2018

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Masonry cavity walls offer durability, long-life, exceptional weather resistance, thermal insulation and fire resistance.

September 2018 Toolbox

September 1, 2018

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The September toolbox contains tools from Milwaukee Tool, USG Corp., and more.

Moisture-/Mold-resistant Panel

USG Corp.

June 25, 2018

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The company has released its lightweight and sustainable 5/8-inch Type X gypsum wallboard with moisture- and mold-resistant properties: USG Sheetrock Brand EcoSmart Panels Mold Tough Firecode X.