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VIDEO: Houston-area Contractor Has the Chops for Development

Chad Dupree, of Diversified Plastering, chats with W&C about 2021's challenging business climate.

November 10, 2021

Walls & Ceilings Editor John Wyatt is joined by Chad Dupree. Dupree is CEO/Project Manager of Diversified Plastering, a Houston–based company.

3-Year Limited Warranty Now Standard on RectorSeal Products – No Registration Required

September 29, 2021

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RectorSeal now offers a 3-Year Limited Warranty across an extensive product line that supports the HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and Firestop trades.

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PLASTERING CONTRACTOR WORKS ITS COURSE THROUGH GREATER HOUSTON.

John Wyatt

July 12, 2021

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Originally, Dupree and Fairbanks worked for several local contractors throughout the Houston area and belonged to the Lathers Local 224. Between the two of them, they saw the potential of opening their own company.

Texas Rattled by Massive Winter Storms

John Wyatt

February 19, 2021

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This past week Texas experienced a Texas-sized problem when a winter storm blew through the state, causing havoc throughout the region.

Cadence McShane Completes Project for IDEA Public Schools

September 17, 2020

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Cadence McShane Construction Company has completed the construction of IDEA Hardy in Houston, Texas.

Liquidation of Houston Construction Equipment Rental Fleet Begins

January 30, 2018

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Late-model aerial lift and construction equipment from Prime Equip Solutions being sold by Tiger Group and Liquidity Services.

Andersen Donates to Houston Habitat for Humanity and the Red Cross

August 31, 2017

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Andersen Corporation and the Andersen Corporate Foundation are providing $175,000 in monetary support and product donations to help the people and communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey.

Capital One Plaza Facade Receives Facelift

Western Specialty Contractors uses pneumatic stone vacuum lifter to install 260 imported travertine tiles to Capital One Plaza.

March 11, 2016

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Constructed in 1982, the travertine panel facade of the Capital One Plaza building in Houston, Texas was showing signs of spalling and the sealants were failing from years of weather exposure.

Houston Fall Prevention Safety Day

April 24, 2015

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To support the OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down to prevent falls in construction, Houston South Area Office OSHA U.S. Department of Labor, Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Houston, American Subcontractors Association-Houston Chapter, Central South Carpenters Regional Council, Gulf Coast Safety Institute/College of the Mainland, and Scaffold & Access Industry Association have aligned to offer the Houston area construction industry an afternoon of presentations and demonstrations to assist in preventing falls.