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2020 March

Check out the March 2020 edition of Walls & Ceilings: Norfolk Heroes: The Tale of Agent Wall Systems , Lath Accessories for CI Stucco Claddings, Convention Companion Guide 2020, and much more!

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Agent Wall Systems of Virginia

Norfolk’s Steel Framing Enthusiasts, Agent Wall Systems, Build Proud in Virginia.
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John Wyatt
March 9, 2020
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It would seem right now the Mid-Atlantic market is a hotbed of development. The area is flourishing as it’s positioned in a region that is booming.  


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Test Vs. Built

Third-Party Sound Laboratory Test

This Article Outlines the Differences Between Third Party Sound Laboratory Testing and As-Built Wall Assemblies.
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Don Pilz
March 6, 2020
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When laboratory third party sound testing first came on line, it was the drywall manufacturers who were quick to get their drywall tested. 


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Prefab Wall Systems With EIFS

The Next Article in Relation to a New Type of Prefab Wall System Blooming in North America.
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Buck Buchanan
March 9, 2020
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If you’ve ever purchased ready-to-assemble furniture at IKEA or if you’ve put together toys on Christmas Eve you have been involved with prefabricated products. 


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Centered on Solutions

Boost Productivity With Construction Software

The Construction Industry is in an Era of Rapid Transformation—From Off-Site Modular Construction Projects to Drones Hovering Over Work Sites.
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Greg Duyka
March 9, 2020
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In the highly competitive world of the walls and ceilings trade, all efficiencies that can be gained—from the takeoff process through the project build-out—begins with a high-quality bid. 


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Gypsum Code

Code Updates: The 2021 I-Codes

The GA Strives to Maintain Consistency Within the Codes—But it's Complicated.
Michael Schmeida
March 9, 2020
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The International Code Council suite of I-Codes are perhaps the most robust building codes in the world. Protecting life and property—the goal of the I-Codes—requires ongoing maintenance. 


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Paperback Lath

Paperback Lath Products Are a Great Time Saver and Have Performed Very Successfully.
Albert Carrillo
March 9, 2020
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There never seems to be a shortage of interesting situations in the stucco and EIFS world. With my passion for these industries and my ever-open eyes and ears-to-the-ground alertness, I find myself engaged in some very intriguing conversations usually related to a “situation.” 


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