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Continuous Changes Being Made to Insulation and Plaster

Changes to building codes are coming. Be ready

November 1, 2013

As the year end approaches, there continues to be considerable discussions about the changes coming to the building codes and state adoption process.

The Power of Plaster

Rob Knight business development manager at Variance Specialty Finishes/Parex

Rob Knight Susan Foster-Goodman

November 1, 2013

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From B.C. to today, plaster’s natural, high performance characteristics render it still a wall cladding of choice.

Renovating for Sustainability

The Federal Center South project in Seattle Achieves LEED Gold Certification

Lindsay Lewis

November 1, 2013

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In July 2010, Anning-Johnson was commissioned to complete a renovation for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Insulation’s Varying Performance Characteristics

There are many factors to consider in selecting exterior insulation products

Rockford Boyer

October 1, 2013

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Like never before, building owners demand that new and retrofitted buildings be as energy efficient as possible.

New Developments of Wood Work Architecture

Lightweight ceiling and wall panels change the rules.

Michael Chusid Brian Michler Nancy Mercolino

October 1, 2013

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This article examines new developments with wood in regard to veneers, panel cores and environmental considerations.

New Wave of Flame Retardants

The Polystyrene Foam Insulation Industry is progressing toward the next generation of flame retardants.

Betsy Steiner

October 1, 2013

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With the rapid creation and development of new materials, questions have arisen regarding specific substances used to deliver improved fire protection.

California Court gets Gypsum Sheathing Birth

Building a courthouse in a high seismic zone is no walk in the park.

W&C Staff

October 1, 2013

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Tarlton and Son Inc., a Fresno, Calif.-based subcontractor, has been taking care of business since 1977.

Industry Professionals: Hall of Fame

Walls & Ceilings celebrates and honors these true industry professionals.

September 1, 2013

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Walls & Ceilings presents a hall of fame of some awesome professionals in the industry.

Considerations for Cloud Ceiling Application

Robert Dick Amanda Gibney Weko

September 1, 2013

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A look at the challenges and considerations of installing flat ceilings, clouds and for removing ceilings completely.

Back to the Future: Walls and Ceilings Timeline

W&C revisits key moments in the industry and world over the past 75 years.

John Wyatt

Mark Fowler

September 1, 2013

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Walls and Ceilings and the world have both been through a lot in the past 75 years.

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Continuous Changes Being Made to Insulation and Plaster

The Power of Plaster

Renovating for Sustainability

Insulation’s Varying Performance Characteristics

New Developments of Wood Work Architecture

New Wave of Flame Retardants

California Court gets Gypsum Sheathing Birth

Industry Professionals: Hall of Fame

Considerations for Cloud Ceiling Application

Back to the Future: Walls and Ceilings Timeline

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