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PPG PAINTS brand launches Frank Lloyd Wright color palette to honor Wright’s 150th birthday

PPG PAINTS brand launches Frank Lloyd Wright color palette to honor Wright’s 150th birthday

Posted by | Jun 9, 2017 | 0 |

“The PPG Paints brand Frank Lloyd Wright color collection consists of a blend of Wright’s carefully selected palette from the 1950s with additional modern colors and coordinating interior stain colors, showcasing how harmonizing the palette is even many years after its inception,” said Dee Schlotter, PPG senior color marketing manager. “Even the colors chosen more than 60 years ago stand strong today and coordinate with modern textiles and materials – a true testament to Wright’s timeless design sense.”

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SVA Architects and Development Team Break Ground at Jordan Downs

SVA Architects and Development Team Break Ground at Jordan Downs

Posted by | Jun 8, 2017 | 0 |

Ernesto M. Vasquez, FAIA, NCARB; CEO of SVA Architects; states, “It is truly an honor to be part of such a significant—and long overdue—project for the City of LA. Where deterioration and devastation once reigned, a thriving and sustainable community will emerge. We are pleased to collaborate with design firm, Mithun | Solomon to deliver such a transformative project.”

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Keynote speaker Michael Collins to review industry’s legislative standing at Summer Conference

Posted by | Jun 8, 2017 | 0 |

Michael Collins (Building Industry Advisors) will undertake a review of the legislative changes and executive orders under the Trump administration and additional changes and programs currently being proposed. The discussion will be centered primarily on which proposed changes will impact the building products industry, whether positively or negatively. Knowing where those changes might have the greatest impact allows building products manufacturers to create plans to mitigate any challenges and maximize any potential opportunities.

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Innovative STEM partnership builds stormwater garden designed by and for students at Philly high school

Posted by | Jun 8, 2017 | 0 |

In December 2015, the CH2M Foundation awarded a grant to The Nature Conservancy to develop the STEM education pilot project at W.B. Saul High School’s campus in Philadelphia. The goal of the partnership is twofold: To increase student interest in green STEM careers through access to mentors and project-based learning in the fields of science and engineering, and to engage the school community around the value of green infrastructure solutions that create healthier urban environments such as the rain garden that students, teachers and volunteers installed Wednesday.

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John Mattke Appointed President of Stone Panels International

Posted by | Jun 8, 2017 | 0 |

Coldspring® announces the appointment of John Mattke to President of Stone Panels International LLC, a recently acquired, wholly-owned subsidiary of Coldspring. Stone Panels International is the Texas-based producer of StoneLite® solution for interior and exterior building cladding.

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Greg Flint Named President and Chief Operations Officer of Coldspring®

Posted by | Jun 8, 2017 | 0 |

“As President and Chief Operations Officer, my primary goal is the continuous improvement of delivering value for our customers by capitalizing on our vast capabilities and resources, including the great people who are part of the Coldspring family. With a strong team in place, we’re well positioned to write the next chapter in the Coldspring story.”

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NicholsBooth Architects is now Revel Architecture & Design

Posted by | Jun 8, 2017 | 0 |

Revel’s recent contributions to sustainable, innovative workplace design include the 190,000-square-foot expansion of Splunk’s downtown San Francisco campus, the Denver offices of Autodesk, Informatica’s Headquarters in Redwood City, a medical office building and clinics for Stanford Health Care, and commercial spaces for Tishman Speyer and Union Bank.

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Dodge Momentum Index resumes growth in May

Dodge Momentum Index resumes growth in May

Posted by | Jun 8, 2017 | 0 |

Following a dip in April, the Dodge Momentum Index advanced 4.0% in May to 139.1 (2000=100) from its revised April reading of 133.7. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year.

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Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

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