Walls & Ceilings is now accepting submissions for this year’s Excellence Awards. To submit projects and information for this, visit wconline.com and click the button for more information.
The Responsible Solutions to Mold Coalition, a consortium of building material companies and associations, academic and government organizations, has announced that August is Mold Awareness Month.
In July, 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.
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.
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.
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