Manufacturer members of the International Powered Access
Federation have agreed on a new symbol that will signpost the location of
emergency descent controls, the U.K.-based federation announced.
CertainTeed brand ceiling and exterior sheathing products
are lending a hand in sustainability, acoustic control and aesthetic appeal to
the recently opened Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in
Morris Plains, N.J.
Block-molded EPS insulation producer Insulfoam has announced
the results of a 15-year test that compared the water absorption rates and the
in-place R-value of expanded polystyrene and extruded polystyrene insulations
in a below-grade application.
President
Bush has signed into law the Department of Defense authorization bill for
fiscal year 2009, legislation that funds the nation’s military programs.
Level I - EIFS Inspector Certification, Moisture Analysis &Quality Control Inspector and Level II - Building Envelope Inspector Certification (Cement Board Siding, Vinyl, Cultured Stone, Masonry, Stucco, Insulated Concrete Forms
As part of its ongoing commitment to raise
awareness and understanding of the importance of cement and concrete to
sustainable building solutions, the Portland Cement Association has identified
local leaders in eight cities across the nation who have enacted policies or
completed projects that promote sustainable development through the use of
concrete and other cement-based products.
Four-time Super Bowl champion and Pro Football Hall of Fame
inductee Terry Bradshaw will be the keynote speaker at Hacker Industries’ 25th
Anniversary Licensed Applicator Conference in New Orleans, Nov. 12-15.
Fypon has joined the newly-renamed Moulding & Millwork
Producers Association. MMPA works to promote quality products produced by its
members, develop sources of supply and promote optimum use of raw materials.
This seminar sponsored by Thermal Wall Construction Systems
LLC will discuss and demonstrate an advanced method of forming concrete for new
homes or commercial buildings. This method, the Arxx Wallsystem,
is from Arxx
Building Products.
The National Concrete
Masonry Association’s Research and Development Laboratory announced that it has
received full accreditation by the independent International Accreditation
Service.
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