The 2010 draft of the Steel Joist Institute’s “Standard Specification for Open Web Steel Joists, K-Series and Load Tables,” “Standard Specification for Longspan Steel Joists, LH-Series and Deep Longspan Steel Joists, DLH-Series and Load Tables,” “Standard Specification for Joist Girders,” “Code of Standard Practice for Steel Joists and Joist Girders,” “Standard Specification of Composite Steel Joists CJ-Series,” and “Code of Standard Practice for Composite Steel Joists” will be available for public review until August 15.
The Stucco Manufacturers Association has published a memo called “The Care and Maintenance of Stucco.” The page document gives several tips on cleaning Portland cement and how to maintain its structure through regular maintenance and cleaning.
Structus Building Technologies announced the restructuring of its executive level leadership group. The new structure positions the company to achieve its aggressive growth goals in the coming years. Founder/Owner Tim
The 2010 draft of the Steel Joist Institute’s “Standard Specification for Open Web Steel Joists, K-Series and Load Tables,” “Standard Specification for Longspan Steel Joists, LH-Series and Deep Longspan Steel Joists, DLH-Series and Load Tables,” “Standard Specification for Joist Girders,” “Code of Standard Practice for Steel Joists and Joist Girders,” “Standard Specification of Composite Steel Joists CJ-Series,” and “Code of Standard Practice for Composite Steel Joists” will be available for public review until August 15.
Dow Corning Corp. has launched its new construction industry webpage, designed to provide product information, technical expertise, design tools and other resources for global building professionals.
Lafarge North America opened doors at its new headquarters in Reston, Va. The space has been designed to maximize the use of recycled materials and create a space that will use electricity, water and other resources in a more efficient manner.
At the Texas Lathing and Plastering Contractors Association’s 58th Annual Convention and Trade Show, held in June at Moody Gardens, in Galveston, Texas, the membership body (contractors and associates) voted unanimously to change the name of the association to South Central Wall Ceiling & Plaster Association.
The United States Department of Energy has awarded $1.2 million to Dow Corning Corporation to develop an insulating façade system that may significantly increase the energy efficiency of commercial buildings.
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