The EIFS Industry Members Association applauds the U.S.
Department of Energy’s Building Technologies Program on its intent to issue a
Funding Opportunity Announcement for the development of innovative clean energy
technologies for buildings that can be market-ready within five years of the
award.
The Insurance Institute for Business & Home
Safety released a new report that provides an analysis of residential building
codes in the 18 hurricane-prone coastal states along the Gulf of Mexico and the
Atlantic Coast.
ICC Evaluation Service LLC (ICC-ES) Evaluation Report ESR-1338, sponsored by
the Gypsum Association, has been reissued by ICC-ES with an effective date of
February 1.
Allied Building Products Corp. announced that it has
completed the acquisition of the assets of United Products Corporation
(United), a privately held roofing and siding distributor based in Minneapolis.
Big news in the rental world within the last week: United
Rentals Inc. and RSC Holdings announced that they have entered into a
definitive merger agreement under which United
Rentals will acquire RSC in a cash-and-stock
transaction valued at $18.00 per share, or a total enterprise value of $4.2
billion, including $2.3 billion of net debt.
W&C
Architect’s Webinar “Four Barriers for Four Wetting Potentials: How to Design
Successful Exterior Wall Assemblies” is now archived and readily available for
download from our site.
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