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Centered on Solutions: Avoiding Project Overruns Through Better Management (Part 1)

Cecilia Padilla
April 2, 2012
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An estimator’s responsibility is really that of sales.
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All Things Gypsum
All Things Gypsum

Cooler Nails

Michael Gardner
April 2, 2012
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The Gypsum Association is, assuming that document processing has proceeded on schedule since this column was written, on the cusp of releasing the latest edition of the Fire Resistance Design Manual, GA-600. We anticipate a late spring publication of the 2012 document.
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Straight Green: When Codes Collide

Chris Dixon
April 2, 2012
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One might expect that the ICC family of codes is well coordinated; however this is not always the case.
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Up Front: Finding Solutions to Problems that Don't Exist

Mark Fowler
Mark Fowler
February 28, 2012
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I know this title sounds at best confusing and at worst sinister but it happens all the time and in almost all industries.
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Centered on Solutions: Myths and Mistakes of the Bidding Process

Cecilia Padilla
February 28, 2012
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As with any industry, estimating has its misgivings and misunderstandings.
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Straight Green: Phase Change Materials

Chris Dixon
February 28, 2012
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A new product now on the market helps improve thermal performance of buildings in a unique way. 
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The Finish Line: Why is EPS Used in EIFS

Robert Thomas
February 6, 2012
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EPS insulation is by far the most popular type of insulation for EIFS in North America-and worldwide. Why is that?
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Up Front: Life as a Lefty

Mark Fowler
Mark Fowler
February 6, 2012
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Reports claim that 8 to 15 percent of the world’s population is left-handed.
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All Things Gypsum: Where is it in the Code?

Michael Gardner
January 3, 2012
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Oh, the questions we get about specific gypsum information and where it is hidden in the building codes. Examples abound.
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Straight Green : New Use for Old Sciences

Chris Dixon
January 3, 2012
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By now, most people have heard or read about the solar panel company Solyndra and its spectacular descent into bankruptcy, taking with it a massive $535 million federal guaranteed loan.
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