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The Cost of Doing Business…From Home

WHILE THERE ARE GRIEVANCES THAT COME WITH GOING BACK TO THE OFFICE, THE COST OF EXCLUSIVELY WORKING FROM HOME MAY BE TOO HIGH TO PAY.
Stevie Ray
July 26, 2021
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Now that the pandemic is turning a corner, the big question is whether employees should return to in-person workplaces. Even though there are definite benefits to distance working, many business leaders are short-sighted about this issue.
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Why Sports Stadiums Need Routine Maintenance

Restoration Experts Recommend Routine Maintenance to Extend Stadium Life, Protect Fans
July 19, 2021
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Large crowds, plus the elements, can make any sport played in a stadium that much more exciting. And while stadiums are returning to full capacity after COVID-19 restricted fans from attending most games, now is an ideal time for facility managers and owners to plan and perform maintenance on these important structures.


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Family Ties

PLASTERING CONTRACTOR WORKS ITS COURSE THROUGH GREATER HOUSTON.
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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.
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Code Updates

THE IBC’S LATEST CODE UPDATE HAS LEFT SOME PLASTERERS WONDERING IF THIS IS THE START OF THE END FOR THE STUCCO INDUSTRY.
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Mark Fowler
June 21, 2021
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The International Building Codes are released every three years and go into effect as each jurisdiction adopts the codes. This gives a jurisdiction time to review and make amendments to properly reflect their region or address jurisdictional issues.
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The 10 Keys to a Quality Stucco Job

WANT A STUCCO JOB DONE RIGHT? FOLLOW THESE TEN STEPS.
Bruce Bell
June 9, 2021
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I’ve been in the plastering industry for almost 50 years. I started out as a hod carrier, worked for 18 years as a journeyman plasterer, served as the Executive Director of the Sacramento Valley Bureau for Lath and Plaster, and served on the Northern California Apprenticeship Committee.
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