Industry Voices

This column discusses important industry concerns and trends.

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Showcasing Pride in the Trades to a New Generation of Workers

Becoming a Craftsman.

Scott Robinson

July 1, 2019

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Where does one start? How about right around 7,500 B.C. when individuals in Jordan began using a form of plaster on interior walls?

Building EIFS Houses

Getting EIFS back into the residential market.

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Buck Buchanan

December 1, 2018

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At one time, 30 percent of the EIFS business was in the residential market.

The Rise and Fall of the EIFS House

Buck Buchanan

October 2, 2018

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The storm that ended the EIFS housing boom.

EIFS Finds a Niche in the Marketplace

Buck Buchanan

August 1, 2018

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EIFS offers an option packed building model that first gained its appeal in Atlanta, and is now used in major cities all across the country.

What is Happening with EIFS Insurance?

Buck Buchanan

April 2, 2018

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If you are involved in the EIFS business, are you concerned with insurance? The guess is it depends on who and where you are.

A Cladding Conundrum: EIFS versus Brick

Scott Robinson

January 5, 2018

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As a continuous insulation system, EIFS has the unique ability to provide a level of thermal efficiency that no other cladding system can duplicate.

Successful Ways to Boost Team Spirit

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Ayla Lewis

July 1, 2017

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Select workshop activities that boost team success and lead to a happier work environment.

Six Tips to Conquer the Skilled Labor Shortage

Rob Urban

April 18, 2017

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A construction professional offers advice on finding— and keeping—good help when dependable workers are scarce.

Jury Trials in Construction Cases

Seth Millstein

March 1, 2017

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Most construction lawyers never try a single case before a jury. Why and is this trend a net positive for construction professionals?

Insurance Coverage for EIFS: How to Get it and How to Buy at a Fair Price

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David A. Johnston

October 1, 2016

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Finding insurance coverage for EIFS can often times be difficult, but with the changing times, it is now becoming easier.

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