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North American versus European Levels of Finish Quality Standards

Keep a Level Head

December 1, 2018

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Different standards for levels of finish that may make you re-think the North American quality system.

Building EIFS Houses

Getting EIFS back into the residential market.

Buck Buchanan

December 1, 2018

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At one time, 30 percent of the EIFS business was in the residential market.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) and What it Means for Takeoff

Is BIM really the death knell for quantity takeoff?

Greg Duyka

December 1, 2018

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As the construction industry relies more and more on BIM for building projects, there is pressure mounting for the cost estimator to use BIM for takeoffs.

A Gypsum Q&A with Gypsum Association Specialist, Greg Woolley

Susan Hines

December 1, 2018

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After a year at the Gypsum Association, Technical Services Specialist Greg Woolley is more than ready to answer your questions related to gypsum panel products.

To Serve on the Board

Important questions to ask before you take your seat on the board.

November 1, 2018

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I have had the privilege to sit on a board for several not-for-profit trade associations. The time can be productive and rewarding or a waste of time.