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All things gypsum

Two Big Changes to Levels of Gypsum Board Finish

Two significant changes are being considered to GA-214.
Michael Gardner
December 2, 2013
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It’s only a guess but I bet since 2003 this column has addressed the GA-214, Levels of Gypsum Board Finish document more than any other topic.
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Straight Green

Building Product Transparency— Be Careful What You Ask For

Officially launched October 2013 as an alternative to HPDS, the PTD will be developed through the ANSI process by a balanced group of stakeholders in an open, consensus-based process.
Chris Dixon
December 2, 2013
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Since when did architects become responsible for ensuring occupant health resulting from exposure to building material ingredients?
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Up Front

Is Social Media the New Way of Business?

How has Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and the rest changed the way we do business?
Mark Fowler
Mark Fowler
November 1, 2013
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In case you have been living under a rock for the last few years, the latest web-based trend is social media.
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EIFS
Stucco Stop

Barrier Vs. Drainage EIFS

A cross examination of barrier and drainage EIF systems.
November 1, 2013
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I will say it: barrier EIFS is still an excellent high performance exterior cladding compared to other exterior claddings.
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Straight Green

EPDs, HPDs and Red Lists (Oh My)!

A deeper look into Health Product Declarations
Chris Dixon
November 1, 2013
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The latest Green Globes and LEED green building rating systems have introduced new building materials credits.
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All in Agreement

Are You Hiring Effectively?

What are the most effective ways of seeking to fill positions?
Pete Battisti
November 1, 2013
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As the economy improves we are seeing employers in our industry putting out the help wanted sign in a variety of ways.
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All in Agreement

Benefits of Keeping Momentum

How momentum directly relates to profitability.
Pete Battisti
October 1, 2013
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At the time, I didn’t realize that the things I learned building this snowperson would apply to construction.
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Up Front

Do Two Wrongs Make a Right? All about the Hostess Drama

Mark Fowler
Mark Fowler
August 1, 2013
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The Hostess bakery strike and subsequent bankruptcy was fascinating to watch develop and I found myself conflicted as to what the real story was behind the scenes.
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Industry Voices

Best Practices in Healthcare Construction—Is the Wall and Ceiling Industry Prepared?

Evelyn Shapiro-O’Connor Fasso Gary Jack Gamboa
August 1, 2013
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A young man in coveralls walked down the hallway of a building undergoing a remodel.
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all things gypsum

Updating Gypsum Association Documents

August 1, 2013
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The Gypsum Association’s Building Code and Technical Committee reviews the organization’s technical publications on a regular basis to ensure that document content keeps pace with product development and usage.
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