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Plaster Man
Wall and Ceiling Finishes to the Next Level

Robin Raymer
October 10, 2003
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Plaster Man talks about a type of plaster he's been experimenting with.
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Up Front
Steel, Hawaiian Style

Nick Moretti
October 10, 2003
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Nick discusses the steel industry and its latest movements.
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Green Thumb
Paper Chase (Part 2)

J.M. Syken
October 10, 2003
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This month discusses the manufacturing and installation processes, the various types of cellulose insulation and its energy efficiency.
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Finish Line
EIFS Near Grade

Robert Thomas
October 10, 2003
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I realize that having the EIFS start so far above grade looks terrible but it's better than having bugs in the building.
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Finish Line
The Insurance Situation

Robert Thomas
September 19, 2003
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These insights can be used in discussions with insurance carriers to piece together a program that would make insurance available sanely priced.
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All Things Gypsum
The Premier Publication: GA-600

Jerry Walker
September 19, 2003
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Every three years, the Gypsum Association publishes a new edition of the Fire Resistance Design Manual (GA-600).
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Plaster Man
Four Years and a Large Door of Activity

Robin Raymer
September 19, 2003
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This month we hit the four-year anniversary of the Plaster Man column.
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All in Agreement
Wheel of Fortune

Pete Battisti
September 19, 2003
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Evaluating the risks associated with gambling is easy for a contractor. We see the risks pretty clearly.
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Up Front
Current on Competence

Nick Moretti
September 19, 2003
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The quality of the window installation rests in the competence of the installer.
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The Green Thumb

Paper Chase (Part 1)

J.M. Syken
September 19, 2003
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On the other hand, cellulose insulation production—because of its low-tech nature—is an ideal reuse for discarded newspapers.
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