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The Fire Protection Research Foundation’s 16th annual Suppression, Detection and Signaling Research and Applications Symposium (SUPDET 2012) will be held at the Sheraton Crescent Hotel in Phoenix, on March 5 through 8.

CSI’s Compliant Document Review Program establishes that the product guide specifications bearing the Compliant Document Review Program logo are presented professionally and formatted in a standard and accepted fashion, lightening the workload for busy designers.

Seattle-based Soltner Group Architects is a long established and well-respected firm.

The new High Recycled Content Ceiling Grid Systems, HRCmax, feature 65 percent recycled steel in their suspension grid components

Phillips #7 Foundation Weep Screed provides a stucco stop and screed at the sill plate line in exterior stucco applications.

Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Systems has announced that nine items in its Optima Open Plan family of ceilings are now available with a fiberglass substrate made with a plant-based binder. 

Baker Barrios Architects recently participated in the 18th annual CANstruction Orlando competition, in partnership with Winter Park Construction and FDG Creative.

The Structural Insulated Panel Association will join the NAHB Research Center and a team of remodeling contractors to research cost-effective solutions for residential energy efficiency improvements in New York State.

In recognition of their role in advancing home sustainability and energy-efficient home construction, Masco Contractor Services and Owens Corning have been awarded the KB “Home Sustainability Award” for their installation of the new Owens Corning EcoTouch Insulation, a biobased and formaldehyde-free product.

The U.S. Green Building Council has launched its online App Lab as part of its LEED Automation Program.