Latest in structural-systems
on December 31,2009 in Feature
Faced with meeting increasingly stringent energy codes and a growing demand for green, high-performance features, builders nationwide are looking to maximize the energy efficiency of their homes...
on December 17,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The next generation of DUROCK cement board features advanced USG cement technology that reduces the board’s weight by up to 25 percent to make the cement board among the lightest available
on November 30,2009 in Product Review
Lean on iLevel's new Parallam Plus PSL, wrap up with Benjamin Obdyke's Hydrofilament Housewrap and check out the latest from Boise Cascade and Fiberweb
on November 11,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The Native American-owned components manufacturer now offers manufactured posts for use in stair cases, built-in cabinetry systems and other interior woodworking applications
on October 22,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Fla. insurance company sends notices of non-renewal to policyholders who filed claims for damage linked to Chinese drywall
on October 09,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Super tapers, banjos and automatic tapers also work well in applying FibaFuse and compound to seams
on September 09,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The Brick Industry Association announced the recipients of its 2009 Brick in Architecture Awards, which honor innovative use of clay brick in eight categories.
on September 03,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
The Hilti TE DRS-B Dust Removal System lets contractors spend more time working and less time doing non-productive prep and cleanup duties. It reduces the operator’s exposure to fine dust while...
on August 31,2009 in Feature
Structural, insulation and housewrap products from iLevel, Laticrete, Simpson Strong-Tie, Icynene and BASF are featured.
on August 31,2009 in Product Review
iLevel by Weyerhaeuser's Garage Portal System incorporates the iLevel Shear Brace, TimberStrand LSL beam and a proprietary portal connection to achieve a 10 to 20 percent increase in allowable...
on August 31,2009 in Product Review
The LiteSteel Beam is a cold-formed, lightweight steel structural beam
on August 31,2009 in Product Review
Benjamin Obdyke's Hydrofilament Drainable Housewrap creates a path for moisture trapped behind the cladding for faster draining and drying
on August 31,2009 in Product Review
Simpson Strong-Tie's Moment Frames allow larger openings and smaller wall sections while offering the high load values
on August 06,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
ParexLahabra announced that Francois Bouan will retire on October 1, 2009 as President of ParexLahabra, Inc.
on August 06,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Featuring the lowest vibration in its class, the TE 1000-AVR has the power for outstanding demolition productivity yet offers the flexibility to reduce impact for precision work
on August 04,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
LiteSteel Technologies America LLC has entered into an agreement with BlueLinx Corporation to distribute its LiteSteel beam in 29 U.S. markets
on August 03,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Assembly Exceeds Requirements for Code Recognition as an Air Barrier
on July 21,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
Survey gives snapshot of the use of forest certification programs in the wood products industry
on July 16,2009 in Feature (Web Exclusive)
ProBuild Holdings, the nation’s largest supplier of building materials to professional contractors, announced the opening of its newest facility in Hampshire, Illinois located outside of...
