Recently, I got a letter from Brian Cote, president of Red Line Wall Systems Inc., of Leominster, Mass. Brian, like so many of us today, has issues regarding accountability. "I
The Green family was pretty clear on what they were going to do: a new kitchen with an open plan ... that would require their plaster kitchen ceiling and its texture to match the existing living room plaster ceiling. They quickly learned the rarity of the plaster contractor.
One of gypsum board's properties is that it allows water vapor to pass through-it has a permeance of 24 to 35 perms. Contrast that with a vapor retarder, which, by
My friend Ken's recipe for a successful marriage is, "You got to do what you did to get her." Could this principle be applied to business relationships? Men are like
World of Concrete 2006 January 16-20, Las Vegas World of Concrete returned to Las Vegas January 17 through 21, attracting more than 73,000 construction professionals who came to source thousands
In part three (Walls & Ceilings, October 2004) of the recently concluded seven-part series "Let's Get More Familiar," we discussed, in general, the recent ban on chromated copper arsenate as
One of Maryland's most unique and elaborate public art projects was completed with the help of inner city teenagers. Working under a federal grant, Baltimore youths joined professional artists in constructing a mosaic of mirrors, seashells, marbles, broken china, old bottles and miniature figures of U.S. presidents on the outer walls of a museum containing some of the world's most unusual art.
It's time to add numbers 11 and 12 to the (construction) commandments. You would think the Ten Commandments are enough but as the industry changes new commandments are necessary. Here
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