It's needless to say but I have to say it anyway: Most general contractors and owners don't give a hoot about their subcontractors' success. They may say they highly value
A recent car ride with my kids was strangely reminiscent of a conversation I once had with a local contractor. When queried as to the details of a mess left
I'm frequently asked for a second opinion regarding someone else's EIFS inspection report. The reason is almost always that the person paying for the report is not satisfied with the
G-P Gypsum Corp. has announced the company's decision to discontinue manufacturing and selling paper-faced exterior gypsum sheathing products for use in exterior construction applications ...
Succeeding in this world depends on how we prepare and how we respond. It is assumed, before entering any type of situation, that we enter it prepared. We go grocery
Aside from being a great scientist, Albert Einstein was also a pretty good philosopher (e.g. "God does not play dice with the universe," "reality is just an illusion-but a very
Plasterer's Profile: Name: Marvin Newman Born: 1931 Years in the trade: 48 This column is quite special to me in two ways: First, I am dedicating it to my wife,
Author's Note: A portion of this month's column discusses touching up existing paint after a gypsum wallboard repair. The information is presented so that the drywall contractor will have a
A very interesting topic of conversation recently came up on the Walls & Ceilings Web site bulletin board (www.i-boards.com/bnp/wc/) regarding the question, "Is it ever OK to leave a job
It's very common for signs to be mounted on EIFS. I have been asked by several companies in the sign business to provide guidelines about how to deal with mounting