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EIFS manufacturer Dryvit Systems recently unveiled its online architectural presentation “The Value of Exterior Insulation Through the Use of EIFS.” 

A collective of cold-formed steel manufacturers, suppliers and contractors have formed the Steel Framing Industry Association. 

Walls & Ceilings will host its debut Webinar on January 26. Titled “Continuous Insulation: Plaster & The Energy Code,” the Webinar will be presented by Bryan Stanley of the Technical Services Information Bureau and Frank Nunes of the International Institute of Lath & Plaster. 

Premier Building Systems is consolidating its manufacturing operations with those of its parent company, Insulfoam. 

Brewster, N.Y.-based Powers Fasteners has announced a succession of management for its family-owned business. 

The Contracting Plastering Associations of Central Valley and Northern California-along with the Capitol Drywall/Lathing Contractors Association and the Northern California Drywall Contractors Association-recently formed and will operate under the name Wall And Ceiling Alliance. 

The American Iron and Steel Institute announced that its Seismic Code Team will partner with the Johns Hopkins University and the University of North Texas on two research projects that will advance the seismic design of cold-formed steel for light-frame construction. 

USG Corp. has announced in an SEC filing that it will cut more jobs and other “cost reductions” to save $22 million to $28 million annually. 

The 2010 LMCI Finishing Industries Forum (FIF) held December 1-3, 2010, in Las Vegas, announced the theme of 'It's Now or Never!' The event's record-setting crowd of nearly 500 IUPAT contractors and union leaders rose to the challenge that week.

Fulcrum Composites Inc announces the launch of a range of curved corners for use with drywall.