Walls & Ceilings Magazine

2021 January

With 2020 behind us, it's time to think ahead and into the future of construction.

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Among the Mountains and Deserts

ARIZONA CONTRACTORS PAUL JOHNSON DRYWALL BRING THE HEAT TO THE EVER-DEVELOPING SOUTHWEST MARKET.
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John Wyatt
January 13, 2021
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Paul Johnson Drywall provides turnkey drywall scope of work for the nation’s largest residential builders, including both single-family and multi-family projects.


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Insulating Precast Panels

LEARNING CCSPF AND COMPARING OFF-SITE APPLICATIONS TO ON-SITE APPLICATIONS
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Thomas Harris
January 11, 2021
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The winds of change are upon us. These days it can be observed that building construction materials, techniques and designs are influenced by many drivers. This article discusses the use of spray-applied, medium density, closed-cell polyurethane foam (ccSPF) and compares off-site (in a controlled environment) applications with on-site spray application.


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The Climate of Change

AN OVERVIEW OF HOW THE ENERGY CRISIS OF THE ’70S HELPED BIRTH A STRONGER INITIATIVE TOWARD THE ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDING MOVEMENT
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Scott Robinson
January 15, 2021
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We hear optimistic plans and measures under consideration that go far beyond those energy efficient lightbulbs. Unfortunately, when it comes to pointing fingers and passing blame, the real estate industry is targeted as a chief offender. 


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Out With the Old, in With Change

THE INDUSTRY HAS BEEN HIT HARD WITH CHANGES OVER THE PAST YEAR AND IT’S HOW WE ADAPT TO THOSE CHANGES THAT WILL DETERMINE OUR SUCCESS
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Mike Griffin
January 18, 2021
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The year 2020 is behind us and I for one am looking forward to the New Year. Of course, odds are the need to adapt to the changes in our business environment won’t just vanish with 2021. 


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Shifting Winds

HAS THE SKILLSET OF THE INDUSTRY WORKER CHANGED TO BE MORE GENERAL?
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Mark Fowler
January 4, 2021
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The only constant is change. Sometimes, change is slow and unnoticed, until it eventually becomes clear and obvious. A good example would be the training of our trades. Intent and focus of training changes with generations. 



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