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Major Industries Announces  New Appointment Major Industries Announces New Appointment
Mark’s strong performance as Major’s Marketing Manager over the last 9 years was demonstrated in his creative work and understanding of how the daylighting market is evolving. Beyond his technical skills, Mark’s knowledge of Major’s daylighting systems...
Major Industries Inc.Major Industries Inc. Dec 01, 2015 URL
  2015 AIASF Community Alliance Award Honorees
AIASF is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2015 Community Alliance Awards program, including naming the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing + Community Development as the recipient of the program’s top honor, the AIASF Alliance Award.
AIA (American Institute of Architects)AIA (American Institute of Architects) Nov 21, 2015 URL
Join Major Industries at the Greenbuild Expo 2015 on November 18-19 Join Major Industries at the Greenbuild Expo 2015 on November 18-19
Join us at the 2015 Greenbuild Expo! We’re offering a limited number of FREE PASSES to the Expo floor, and would love to see you at the show! Greenbuild is the world's largest conference and expo dedicated to green building. The green building communit...
Major Industries Inc.Major Industries Inc. Oct 28, 2015 URL
Paola Antonelli to Deliver Keynote Address at Inaugural AIASF NEXT Conference Paola Antonelli to Deliver Keynote Address at Inaugural AIASF NEXT Conference
Paola Antonelli’s presentation, The New Frontiers of Design, will explore how design has branched out in new directions, galvanizing young practitioners, sparking novel business models, and attracting worldwide attention. AIASF’s NEXT Conference is a t...
AIA (American Institute of Architects)AIA (American Institute of Architects) Oct 14, 2015 URL
  SKA Named Top Engineering Firm in the Triad
SKA Consulting Engineers, Inc., is excited to be named the “Top Engineering Firm in the Triad” by the Triad Business Journal. This year’s ranking makes eight straight years the firm has ranked atop this list, which recognizes engineering firms in the T...
SKA Consulting Engineers Inc. Oct 12, 2015  
Seton Launches Workplace Sign Review, an On-Site Safety Service, for Customers Seton Launches Workplace Sign Review, an On-Site Safety Service, for Customers
Seton launches a new on-site safety service to help customers create a safe workplace through the effective use of safety signage.
Seton Oct 10, 2015  
National Gypsum featured in top construction mobile app National Gypsum featured in top construction mobile app
National Gypsum, one of the largest gypsum board manufacturers in the United States, has partnered with Construction Instruction, the developer of the most-downloaded mobile application in the construction industry, to provide builders, contractors and...
National GypsumNational Gypsum Oct 03, 2015 URL
Kalwall Featured: AIA Honors Sustainable Architecture Kalwall Featured: AIA Honors Sustainable Architecture
Kalwall’s translucent panels play a key role in the design. Balanced, diffuse daylight is delivered by the highly insulating, lightweight, structural composite panels manufactured by Kalwall in Manchester, NH. Energy efficient, glare free daylighting ...
Kalwall CorporationKalwall Corporation Sep 25, 2015 URL
Chicago Landmark Voted Nation’s Best Restroom Chicago Landmark Voted Nation’s Best Restroom
The finest restrooms in America are inside The Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois. So says the Internet public who cast online ballots in the 10th annual “America’s Best Restroom” contest presented by Cincinnati-based Cintas Corporatio...
Ampco by AJW Sep 23, 2015  
Growing team for Howe Green distributor in US Growing team for Howe Green distributor in US
Howe Green’s distributor in the US, FF Systems Inc., has recently appointed a new Sales Account Representative.
Howe Green US Sep 13, 2015  
New Community Alliance Awards to Acknowledge Individuals for Contributions to the Built Environment New Community Alliance Awards to Acknowledge Individuals for Contributions to the Built Environment
AIA San Francisco announces the expansion of its distinguished Design Awards program with the introduction of Community Alliance Awards.
AIA (American Institute of Architects)AIA (American Institute of Architects) Sep 03, 2015 URL
Custom Mill Work, Bullet Resistant Barriers, and Inconspicuous Perfection Custom Mill Work, Bullet Resistant Barriers, and Inconspicuous Perfection
Millworkers don’t just slap up a die wall and call it a good day’s work. They are detail-oriented and take pride in work that is attractive without being over-the-top: It looks good and stays out of the way. Total Security Solutions is the same way whe...
Total Security Solutions IncTotal Security Solutions Inc Sep 02, 2015 URL
The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals
On June 1, 2015 the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals took effect. This international, standardized approach to hazard communication is meant to offer a logical method to defining health, physical and environm...
Maxxon Corp.Maxxon Corp. Sep 01, 2015 URL
Get a FREE Consultation for Brewery Flooring Systems Get a FREE Consultation for Brewery Flooring Systems
It’s a darn shame when good beer gets spilled — all the more so when that spill can damage your floor over time, create an unhygienic environment, or put your employees at risk.
Duraamen Engineered Products Inc.Duraamen Engineered Products Inc. Aug 27, 2015 URL
Xypex for Chloride Protection – A Case Study Xypex for Chloride Protection – A Case Study
Proof of Xypex permanence and its ability to enhance the durability of concrete structures was clearly evident in a recent review of the Xypex-treated precast concrete used to construct the Cronulla Marina floats in Gunnamatta Bay near Sydney, Australi...
Xypex Chemical CorporationXypex Chemical Corporation Aug 24, 2015 URL
Join the SMA Lunch Meeting on September 16, 2015: Air barriers, What Where & Why Join the SMA Lunch Meeting on September 16, 2015: Air barriers, What Where & Why
SMA's September 16 meeting presentation -- Air barriers remain a necessary and important part of the wall assembly. This presentation will cover: the requirements and testing for air barriers, the codes and standards that are driving their use, how NFP...
Stucco Manufacturers Association (SMA)Stucco Manufacturers Association (SMA) Aug 16, 2015 URL
FEENEY, Inc. Partners with Capital Lumber: To Distribute in California, Utah and Arizona FEENEY, Inc. Partners with Capital Lumber: To Distribute in California, Utah and Arizona
Feeney, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high quality stainless steel and aluminum railing systems, announced today a new partnership with Capital Lumber to distribute its architectural products to dealers in California, Utah and Arizona.
Feeney, IncFeeney, Inc Aug 06, 2015 URL
Unicel publishes industry white paper to help optimize patient healing environments Unicel publishes industry white paper to help optimize patient healing environments
Unicel Architectural, manufacturer of vision and daylight control solutions, published an industry white paper that examines the issues and solutions for employing window and door treatments to help improve patient spaces and healing.
UNICEL Architectural Corp.UNICEL Architectural Corp. Jul 24, 2015 URL
Get a FREE Consultation for Bakery Flooring Systems Get a FREE Consultation for Bakery Flooring Systems
Operate a more hygienic and safer kitchen environment by upgrading to one of our seamless maintenance-free flooring solutions.
Duraamen Engineered Products Inc.Duraamen Engineered Products Inc. Jul 12, 2015 URL
  New ISO technical specification to green civil engineering works
ivil works for large buildings, industrial plants or campuses have significant environmental, economic and social impacts – the three pillars of sustainable development – and the players involved need to develop strategies to address these sustainabili...
  Jul 07, 2015  
Howe Green access covers available in Canada through FF Systems Inc. Howe Green access covers available in Canada through FF Systems Inc.
Howe Green, a leading manufacturer of floor, wall and ceiling access covers, panels and hatches, is now able to offer their high quality access solutions to the Canadian market. The company’s US distributor, FF Systems Inc, has recently opened a facili...
Howe Green US Jul 01, 2015  
Two Workshops In One! July 16 & 17, Easthampton, MA Two Workshops In One! July 16 & 17, Easthampton, MA
When you register for Düraamen’s Installers Edge Workshop you will learn both decorative concrete and industrial flooring products.
Duraamen Engineered Products Inc.Duraamen Engineered Products Inc. Jun 29, 2015 URL
New and Improved L-Bead Installation by Coco Architectural New and Improved L-Bead Installation by Coco Architectural
Our most recent project was to improve our popular L-Bead installation option which allow for flush grille installations in plaster and drywall.
Coco Architectural Grilles & MetalcraftCoco Architectural Grilles & Metalcraft Jun 08, 2015 URL
Tectum Roof V and E-N Roof Decks feature NEOPOR, a Powerful Insulation Tectum Roof V and E-N Roof Decks feature NEOPOR, a Powerful Insulation
Neopor is Energy Efficient... for a long, long time. Neopor’s unique silver-gray color and exceptional insulation characteristics are a result of high-purity graphite integrated into the polymer matrix.
Armstrong Building SolutionsArmstrong Building Solutions Jun 02, 2015 URL
PENETRON Opens New Production Facility in Belarus PENETRON Opens New Production Facility in Belarus
PENETRON Belarus, a joint venture of The PENETRON Group, announced the inauguration of a new production facility in Gomel, Belarus. The Gomel site is now ramping up production of the full line of PENETRON crystalline waterproofing products for concrete...
Penetron InternationalPenetron International May 31, 2015 URL
Coco Architectural Offers ”Free Air Percentage” Grilles Coco Architectural Offers ”Free Air Percentage” Grilles
Free Air Percentage is calculated by taking the total open area of a vent and dividing by the overall wall opening.
Coco Architectural Grilles & MetalcraftCoco Architectural Grilles & Metalcraft May 30, 2015 URL
Become a Wholesaler of TerraCast Products Become a Wholesaler of TerraCast Products
Whether your company is large or small, TerraCast® will provide you with the perfect wholesale solutions.
TerraCast Products LLCTerraCast Products LLC May 13, 2015 URL
National Gypsum Showcases the ”SoundBook” During Intex Expo National Gypsum Showcases the ”SoundBook” During Intex Expo
National Gypsum introduced The SoundBookTM – the industry’s leading resource for technical details and real-world sound-rated assembly drawings – today at INTEX Expo, Booth 303, in Long Beach, Calif.
National GypsumNational Gypsum May 10, 2015 URL
Verdict is In: PENETRON Makes Courthouse Floor Look New Again Verdict is In: PENETRON Makes Courthouse Floor Look New Again
The renovation of the Old Federal Courthouse in Jacksonville, Florida, was urgently needed to preserve a historical landmark. The floor preparation system from PENETRON Specialty Products (PSP) helped the project finish in February in time for spring.
Penetron Specialty ProductsPenetron Specialty Products May 06, 2015 URL
Filter Improvement Project 259: NTMWD Water Treatment Plant in Wylie, TX Filter Improvement Project 259: NTMWD Water Treatment Plant in Wylie, TX
Clean drinking water supply is a growing concern throughout much of the US. Most of the water treatment infrastructure is coming to the end of its design shelf life and new construction costs can be prohibitive. Space for new facilities is at a premi...
JP Specialties, Inc.JP Specialties, Inc. May 05, 2015 URL
Kalwall® to Unveil New Look at AIA Convention on May 2015 Kalwall® to Unveil New Look at AIA Convention on May 2015
Kalwall, the industry leader in translucent panels known for their beauty and energy efficiency, will unveil a new look at the annual convention of the American Institute of Architects, May 14-16, at the Georgia World Congress Center Expo in Atlanta, G...
Kalwall CorporationKalwall Corporation May 03, 2015 URL
Whats New in 2015 for Draper Projection Screens and Related Products What's New in 2015 for Draper Projection Screens and Related Products
Check out Draper's new or updated projection screen and related products in 2015!
Draper, Inc.Draper, Inc. May 01, 2015 URL
Da-Lite Tech Team Wins SCN’s Stellar Service Awards for Best Tech Support Da-Lite Tech Team Wins SCN’s Stellar Service Awards for Best Tech Support
Da-Lite’s Tech Support Team is a team of four people with the combined experience of 43 years at Da-Lite, and they recently won the SCN Stellar Service Award for Best Tech support.
Da-Lite Apr 27, 2015  
KALWALL® Website Gets New Look: Site That Reflects Its Ability to Combine Beauty and Efficiency KALWALL® Website Gets New Look: Site That Reflects Its Ability to Combine Beauty and Efficiency
Clean, efficient and eye-catching. Kalwall has unveiled a new website (www.kalwall.com) featuring a full photo portfolio, expanded content and a searchable database of products.
Kalwall CorporationKalwall Corporation Apr 23, 2015 URL
Maryland ASLA presents the Victor Stanley Lecture Series: Kurt Culbertson Maryland ASLA presents the Victor Stanley Lecture Series: Kurt Culbertson
With the founding of the U.S. Green Building Council in 1993 and of the Sustainable Sites program, green building technique are now becoming ubiquitous. While there is still much work to be done, it is now time to turn our attention to a second leg of...
Victor Stanley Apr 21, 2015  
Kalwall Featured in Jack A. Vickers Boys & Girls Club Award-winning Project Kalwall Featured in Jack A. Vickers Boys & Girls Club Award-winning Project
The Nancy P. Anschutz Center’s Jack A. Vickers Boys & Girls Club is a beacon of light in a neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, that has more than its share of underserved youth. The complex, in fact, was built on land that once housed a shopping ce...
Kalwall CorporationKalwall Corporation Apr 08, 2015 URL
National Gypsum recognizes Indiana Plant National Gypsum recognizes Indiana Plant
National Gypsum Company, a leading supplier of gypsum wallboard, interior finishing products and cement board, named its Rensselaer, IN, facility as its IFP Plant of the Year for 2014.
National GypsumNational Gypsum Mar 30, 2015 URL
PENETRON Helps Keep Offshore Oilfield Designer Dry PENETRON Helps Keep Offshore Oilfield Designer Dry
Aker Solutions, a global Norwegian company that provides oilfield products and services, recently inaugurated a new facility in Stavanger. PENETRON ADMIX was used for the extensive below-ground structures for protection against groundwater and seawater...
Penetron InternationalPenetron International Mar 29, 2015 URL
U.S., Canada, and Mexico finalize agreement to recognize architect credentials U.S., Canada, and Mexico finalize agreement to recognize architect credentials
Tri-ational Mutual Recognition Agreement Makes It Possible for Architects to Work Across North American Borders.
  Mar 24, 2015  
Earth Shield Chemical Resistant  Waterstop Versus Joint Sealant Earth Shield Chemical Resistant Waterstop Versus Joint Sealant
When fluid-proofing a joint it is important to consider what fluids will potentially pass through the joint; the ramifications if they do; the hydrostatic pressure applied; and the life expectancy of the joint sealing system. The answers to the aforeme...
JP Specialties, Inc.JP Specialties, Inc. Mar 20, 2015 URL
New on aecinfo.com: Maglin Site Furniture New on aecinfo.com: Maglin Site Furniture
Maglin is a leading North American manufacturer of public site furniture. Through outstanding design and innovative use of recycled materials, we create high quality solutions that enhance the aesthetics and functionality of all environments.
Maglin Site FurnitureMaglin Site Furniture Mar 17, 2015 URL
Boon Edam Releases Results of Major Tailgating Survey Boon Edam Releases Results of Major Tailgating Survey
Over 70% of respondents report tailgating vulnerability, but only 15% track actual tailgating incidents. Boon Edam Inc. today released the results of an internal survey looking at perceptions and trends with respect to the issue of tailgating entry int...
Boon Edam Inc.Boon Edam Inc. Mar 16, 2015 URL
Merkrete Release New Mobile Phone Application Merkrete Release New Mobile Phone Application
Parex USA, Inc., the parent company of leading building material brands; Parex, Teifs, LaHabra, El Rey, and Merkrete, unveils the Merkrete mobile phone application. Merkrete launched the app in response to increased demand from architectural customers,...
Parex Mar 15, 2015  
New on aecinfo.com: Sol Inc., Experts in Commercial Solar Lighting New on aecinfo.com: Sol Inc., Experts in Commercial Solar Lighting
Sol Inc., a subsidiary of Carmanah Technologies Corp., is the world leader in solar LED outdoor lighting solutions. Since 1990, Sol has installed over 70,0000 innovative and cost-effective solar powered outdoor lighting systems in more than 60 countrie...
Sol Inc. Mar 13, 2015  
Railing Products Pioneer Feeney Inc. is awarded “Best of Houzz 2015” for Customer Satisfaction Railing Products Pioneer Feeney Inc. is awarded “Best of Houzz 2015” for Customer Satisfaction
Prominent railing and railing infill manufacturer, Feeney, Inc., has been awarded “Best Of Houzz 2015” for Customer Satisfaction by Houzz, the leading web-based platform for home remodeling and design. The more than 25 million monthly uniqu...
Feeney, IncFeeney, Inc Mar 11, 2015 URL
Howe Green access covers are just the ticket for London Bridge Station Howe Green access covers are just the ticket for London Bridge Station
Howe Green’s high quality access covers have been installed in the concourse at London Bridge Station in the United Kingdom as a phase of works forming part of The London Bridge Redevelopment Scheme.
Howe Green US Mar 07, 2015  
New on aecinfo.com: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. New on aecinfo.com: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc.
EXTECH is a designer and manufacturer of wall, window, and skylight systems for commercial and industrial applications. Although we work with several façade materials, we specialize in cellular polycarbonate glazing. Cellular Polycarbonate offers many ...
EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc.EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. Mar 05, 2015 URL
Fall Safety PowerPoint Presentation Fall Safety PowerPoint Presentation
View LadderPort's PowerPoint presentation for an overview of industry statistics and specifications of fall safety equipment and ladder hook stabilizer products.
LadderPortLadderPort Mar 03, 2015 URL
Michigans Business Beat Highlights Total Security Solutions Success Michigan's Business Beat Highlights Total Security Solutions' Success
The team at TSS is very proud to announce that our CEO, Jim Richards, was invited back to the radio show Business Beat on December 11, 2014 to speak with host Chris Holman. Jim made his first visit to the show in 2012 after being selected as one of the...
Total Security Solutions IncTotal Security Solutions Inc Feb 21, 2015 URL
Two Workshops In One! Feb 26 & 27, Richmond, VA Two Workshops In One! Feb 26 & 27, Richmond, VA
When you register for Düraamen’s Installers Edge Workshop you will learn both decorative concrete and industrial flooring products.
Duraamen Engineered Products Inc.Duraamen Engineered Products Inc. Feb 16, 2015 URL
Sherwin-Williams Emerald and Duration Home Paint Lines Now Available in Industrys First Cleanable True Flat Finish Sherwin-Williams Emerald and Duration Home Paint Lines Now Available in Industry's First Cleanable True Flat Finish
Sherwin-Williams introduces the paint industry’s first-ever truly flat finish that has excellent washability, now available in Emerald and Duration Home Interior paints.
The Sherwin-Williams CompanyThe Sherwin-Williams Company Feb 11, 2015 URL
Access all areas for Howe Green at Construct Canada Access all areas for Howe Green at Construct Canada
Leading UK access cover manufacturer Howe Green is following up new opportunities in the North America having exhibited at Construct Canada recently.
Howe Green US Feb 01, 2015  
Draper TecVision Is ISF Certified Draper TecVision Is ISF Certified
Draper's complete line of TecVision Engineered Screen Technology has now been certified by the Imaging Science Foundation (ISF) for excellent color reproduction and fidelity.
Draper, Inc.Draper, Inc. Jan 30, 2015 URL
Sherwin-Williams Opens 4,000th Retail Store Sherwin-Williams Opens 4,000th Retail Store
Topping off three quarters of record growth, Sherwin-Williams has reached a new milestone in its 148-year history with the opening of its 4,000th retail location in the U.S., Canada and Caribbean. The nation’s largest specialty retailer of paint ...
The Sherwin-Williams CompanyThe Sherwin-Williams Company Jan 16, 2015 URL
Penetron Helps Turn Garbage into Power Penetron Helps Turn Garbage into Power
As Europe's most modern waste-fired “Combined Heat & Power” (CHP) plant, the Filbornaverket facility is now fully online in Helsingborg, Sweden. Penetron technology was used to ensure a completely waterproofed below grade foundation.
Penetron InternationalPenetron International Jan 13, 2015 URL
Kalwall and Daylighting Solutions bring light to Green Ribbon Award Winner Kalwall and Daylighting Solutions bring light to Green Ribbon Award Winner
U.S. Department of Education Names New Mexico School Among Most Environmentally Conscious. The Amy Biehl Community School, a K-6 school in the public school system of Santé Fe, N.M., does more than help students learn how to be environmentally consciou...
Kalwall CorporationKalwall Corporation Jan 12, 2015 URL
Landscape Forms offers Spring Fling, enjoy a limited time discount on selected products Landscape Forms offers Spring Fling, enjoy a limited time discount on selected products
Landscape Forms anticipates spring with discounted prices on perennial favorites. For a limited time, enjoy discounts on Plexus, Carousel, Catena Table and Chair, Solstice.
Landscape Forms Inc. Jan 10, 2015  
Tall Buildings need Bird Control by Bird-B-Gone, Inc. Tall Buildings need Bird Control by Bird-B-Gone, Inc.
The new trend in high rise apartment buildings is bringing about the old problem of pest birds. Birds such as pigeons love building structures and the higher the better. Architects and contractors often specify bird control when building high structure...
Bird-B-Gone, Inc.Bird-B-Gone, Inc. Jan 07, 2015 URL
Sign up now for SMA Building Code Requirements for Fire Testing of Exterior Walls Lunch Meeting Sign up now for SMA Building Code Requirements for Fire Testing of Exterior Walls Lunch Meeting
Join us on February 18, 2015, for our meeting on BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS for Fire Testing of Exterior Walls.
Stucco Manufacturers Association (SMA)Stucco Manufacturers Association (SMA) Jan 06, 2015 URL
Innovate Predicts Top Bathroom Trends for 2015 Innovate Predicts Top Bathroom Trends for 2015
The bathroom as we know it is changing in 2015, moving past basic functionality and into a new realm of relaxation and comfort. Designers and homeowners alike are looking beyond how our rooms look and best serve us, envisioning how they make us feel as...
Innovate Building SolutionsInnovate Building Solutions Jan 04, 2015 URL

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