PPG announces price increase on industrial coatings products in North America
PPG today announced that it is raising prices an average of 6 percent on all of its industrial coatings technologies in North America.
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Officials Break Ground on New $5.5M Retail/Office Building at West Bank Landing in Great Falls, Mont.
Developers broke ground on a new 33,468 square-foot, $5.5 million mixed-use retail/office building at West Bank Landing in Great Falls, Montana. Slated for completion in July 2018, the new building is part of a $65 million multi-phased effort led by West Bank, LLC, and supported by Great Falls Montana Development Authority, to revitalize a 12.5-acre brownfield site along the Missouri River.
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Custom® Building Products Architectural Consultant Wins The Construction Specifier Article of the Year Award
Howard Jancy, a commercial architectural consultant for Custom® Building Products, recently won The Construction Specifier Article of the Year Award. The annual honor given by the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) recognizes exemplary editorial contributions by a member to its official magazine, The Construction Specifier. Jancy’s article, “For the Want of a Horseshoe Nail: Identifying Causes of Tile Failure,” uses a case study to reinforce the importance of starting a project with accurate specifications to avoid problems later.
Read MoreVillage Nurseries showcases new plant introductions at ASLA 2017
Village Nurseries, a specialty grower for landscape professionals, re-wholesalers and retailers, featured the world’s first dwarf Jacaranda (Jacaranda ‘Sakai01’ Bonsai Blue PPAF) and many of its newest plant introductions at the 2017 ASLA National Conference and Expo.
Read MoreLinetec honored with Manufacturing Excellence Award
Wausau Region Chamber of Commerce honored Linetec with a Manufacturing Excellence Award in the category of Large Manufacturers (300+ employees). The award recognizes the company’s contributions to growing the region’s economy, operations, innovation, workplace culture, quality jobs, supply chain management and commitment to the region.
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Synergy Wood Products Launch of Rustic Barnwood Raises Bar in Interior Design Trends
The versatility of Rustic Barnwood makes it an ideal choice for hospitality, commercial, multifamily or homeowners seeking to add a rustic, yet modern, design element to their spaces.
Read MoreAAMA schedules instructor accreditation classes for InstallationMasters programs
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) is currently planning instructor training classes for the InstallationMasters program. Those interested in becoming accredited instructors are encouraged to contact the association now to reserve their spot in one of the upcoming classes.
Read MoreASLA Unveils New Virtual Reality Video of Klyde Warren Park in Dallas
The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) has released a new, exciting VR video of Klyde Warren Park in Dallas, a project that bridges a highway and reunites a part of Dallas. The video is intended to entice viewers into taking a vivid journey through this park built over a highway. It is narrated by landscape architect James Burnett, FASLA, president of OJB Landscape Architecture, which designed the park.
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ROSSETTI designs revolutionary new arena: The Inverted Bowl
“Traditionally, upper bowl seats provide a subpar experience because they are so far removed from the action,” said Matt Rossetti, president of ROSSETTI and creator of The Inverted Bowl. “With The Inverted Bowl by ROSSETTI, we transform live entertainment by providing unsurpassed views and experiences to every fan in attendance in every seat of the arena.”
Read MoreUL Launches Wellness Certification to Demonstrate Products’ Compliance with WELL Building Standard
UL’s Wellness Certification mark will to signal architects, designers and specifiers that certified products such as furniture, interior paints and coatings, adhesives and sealants, insulation and lighting comply with requirements of the WELL Building Standard and can help their projects achieve certification.
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