Walls & Ceilings Magazine

2020 June

Check out the June 2020 edition of Walls & Ceilings: Zoom is the new medium that has taken off since COVID-19, solving issues of sequencing and blind fastener penetrations of the WRB/air barrier, a round-up of new drywall products recently released, and much more!

Contractor-Friendly Wood Ceilings and Walls

Advances In Production, Product Design And Contractor-Centric Service Reduces Lead Times, Labor And Ordering.

Robert Marshall

June 8, 2020

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With hundreds of finishes, sizes, veneers and patterns available, the process for selecting wood ceiling and wall products has historically been daunting.

Drywall Innovations

A Round-Up Of New Drywall Products Recently Released.

Hannah Belloli

June 5, 2020

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Italy’s Bianko ProFlex is a new product that has been developed for drywall skim coat, finishing coat plaster and drywall compound.

Recovery From the Effects of COVID-19

NWCB Has Resources To Provide You With Direction When It Comes To Navigating Recent Changes.

Terry Kastner

June 8, 2020

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Even in normal times, it is very important to understand the notification requirements in your contract with the general contractor or owner.

Solving Issues of the WRB/AIR Barrier

Jason Wigboldy

June 8, 2020

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Sequencing issues. Finger pointing. If you’re involved with the design or construction of exterior building envelopes you’ve experienced this before—either you’ve been called out by another sub or trade for damaging their work or perhaps you’ve been guilty of it yourself.

The Case for EPS

Cost-Effective, High-Performing, Code-Compliant Wall Insulation Coming To A Frame Near You.

Kevin Keith

June 5, 2020

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Expanded polystyrene has changed the way professionals build since the 1930s.

The American Dream for Everyone

Elegant Ceiling Adorns And Elevates New High-End Retail Space

Janet Ryan

June 5, 2020

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American Dream, New Jersey’s much anticipated new mega retail and entertainment complex, has something for everyone.

Backed in a Cornerbead

Looking For That Ideal Cornerbead For Your Next Finishing Project? There Are Some Considerations And Options When Selecting One.

David Ruiz Dela Peña

June 5, 2020

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For years, metal cornerbead was the industry standard and it still remains a reliable choice today.

What's Next For Us?

Partisan Bickering Is Not Helping The Country Overcome The Pandemic. We Can Do Better.

Mark Fowler

June 4, 2020

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As each day passes, the news and informational overload make the path on our future more and more unclear.

Tracking the Health of Your Employees

It’s Imperative That The Construction Industry Find Ways To Track The Health And Safety Of Their Employees.

Mike Merrill

June 3, 2020

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The construction industry is scrambling to stay compliant and implement new safety regulations to protect employees from the sudden outbreak of COVID-19.

Moroccan Tadelakt: History & Manufacturer

Tadelakt Is The Plaster Of Marrakech And In Recent Years Its Moroccan Aesthetic Has Fascinated The Western Design World.

Patrick Webb

June 3, 2020

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Enigmatic, exotic, artisanal, rustic, seductive—just a few of the superlatives that attempt to capture the essence of Tadelakt, the plaster of Marrakech that has in recent years fascinated the imagination of the Western design world.