Saint-Gobain Technical Fabrics announced that both of its Glass Mat manufacturing plants have been awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification by the International Organization for Standardization.
Seven states now have laws on the books that require construction workers to complete the OSHA 10-hour construction safety training course before they can work on certain construction projects. The states with an OSHA law already in effect are Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, New York, and most recently, Missouri. The state of Nevada OSHA training law becomes effective January 1, 2010.
Royal Concrete Concepts, a manufacturer of pre-engineered concrete building systems, announced that it was recently certified as a HUBZone business. The certification allows the company to better compete for billions of dollars of goods and services in federal contracts each year.
Independent-wholesale distributor of building products Manufacturers Reserve Supply, of Irvington, N.J., has become the first Fypon Profile Distributor in the U.S. As a result, MRS will now distribute the full line of weather-resistant Fypon PVC products to its customers in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania.
Demand for new homes slipped again in August, a decline California homebuilders attributed to the discontinuation of the successful state homebuyer tax credit program, the California Building Industry Association announced today.
Members of the Scaffold Industry Association Platform Council, Oversight Committee, various manufacturers, associations and labor union representatives participated in a California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board Advisory Committee meeting on Scaffold Plank Design Requirements on September 2-3.
Thermafiber, Inc. has launched its redesigned company Web site. The new site features a contemporary appearance with simple and clear navigation, which helps customers quickly find the information they want. The site also provides more details about Thermafiber's widely specified mineral wool insulation products and services.
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