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MCA Updates White Paper on Fire Safety Issues

January 7, 2019

The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has updated its white paper, "Choosing Between Fire Retardant and Standard Core Metal Composite Material" and made it available as a free download on their website

Small Fasteners, Big Advantages

How your fastener choices affect job profitability

Bevan Wulfenstein

December 1, 2018

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Top construction companies and drywall contractors understand that investing in the right fasteners and tools can impact job profitability.

Drywall Estimating Software

Pro Bid Apps

November 30, 2018

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Pro Bid Drywall is an easy-to-use cross platform application for desktop and mobile devises that users can quickly and accurately develop material lists and a detailed project bid.

Construction Material Costs Increase 7.4 Percent

Fuel, Metal, and Asphalt Costs Increase by Double Digits As Labor Costs Continue to Rise, While Prices Contractors Charge to Build Projects Grow By Low Single Digits

October 11, 2018

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The cost of many products used in construction climbed 7.4 percent over the past year due to double digit increases in commonly-used construction materials,

DriTac Announces a New Partnership in the United Kingdom with Introducing Interiors Ltd.

July 3, 2018

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DriTac Flooring Products, LLC has announced a new distribution partnership in the United Kingdom with Introducing Interiors Ltd, an importer of interior design installation products with distribution across all of the United Kingdom and Ireland

Power Mixer

Advance Power

September 26, 2017

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Advance Power's Tornado Mixers are a versatile and durable tool that are easy to clean.

Construction Company picks Citadel for its New Headquarters

Envelope 2000 metal composite panel provides aesthetics, durability

August 4, 2017

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Award-winning construction firm Meyer Najem selected metal composite material from Citadel Architectural Products to be a significant part of their new headquarters.

Acoustic Metamaterials

The Cloaked Room

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Jon W. Mooney

June 1, 2017

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Acoustic metamaterials promise invisibility and other strange effects.

Construction Material Costs in March Outpace Contractors' Pricing

April 18, 2017

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Prices soar for diesel fuel, steel, copper, wallboard and lumber from March 2016 to March 2017 as modest price increases for new nonresidential buildings threaten to shrink contractors' margins.

GMS Enters California and Hawaii Markets

March 26, 2015

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Gypsum Management and Supply Inc. has made another ambitious move by entering the California and Hawaii markets by acquiring San Diego-based J&B Materials Inc. and its affiliated Hawaiian operation, Pono Building Materials LLC.

Walls & Ceilings Magazine

2019 September

Check out the September 2019 issue of Walls & Ceilings, this issue focuses on Women in the Construction Industry. The issue also covers fireproofing, insulation, gypsum-based plasters and more.

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