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EDCO Products, Inc. Celebrates 70th Anniversary, Establishes Long-Term Partnership with ICA Food Shelf

Posted by | Jan 5, 2017 | 0 |

In 2015, the company appointed a new President and CEO, Eric Lindquist, to lead EDCO into the future.  “I am honored to have been chosen to lead this incredible company and look forward to expanding on the rich tradition of innovation, quality, and service we are renowned for while at the same time capitalizing on the significant growth opportunities we see before us,” said Lindquist.  “We are confident that the next 70 years will be just as impressive as the first 70.”

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GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi features Tubelite curtainwall and entrances

GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi features Tubelite curtainwall and entrances

Posted by | Jan 5, 2017 | 0 |

The new 28,000-square-foot GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi opened in March 2016. The one-story museum’s façade and 30-foot-tall lobby features Tubelite Inc.’s curtainwall and entrance systems. Owned and operated by the Cleveland Music Foundation, the Museum is located in Cleveland, Mississippi near the campus of Delta State University, home of the Delta Music Institute, which features the most unique audio recording facilities in the South.

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Sizing up the global building-integrated photovoltaics market

Sizing up the global building-integrated photovoltaics market

Posted by | Jan 5, 2017 | 0 |

According to a recent market study released by Technavio, the global building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) market is expected to grow at a CAGR of almost 10% during the forecast period. The report “Global Building-Integrated Photovoltaics Market 2017-2021” provides an in-depth analysis of the market in terms of revenue and emerging market trends, as well as up-to-date analyses and forecasts for various market segments and all geographical regions.

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Expanko introduces Sereniti Rubber Flooring™

Expanko introduces Sereniti Rubber Flooring™

Posted by | Jan 5, 2017 | 0 |

Expanko Resilient Flooring, a brand of the Stonhard Group, recently announced the newest addition to its commercial flooring products.  Sereniti Rubber Flooring™ includes highly durable tile, sheet and stair tread that Expanko says leverages exceptional sound absorption, comfort and beauty.  According to the company, this high quality performance solution is ideal for healthcare, education, hospitality, senior living, retail, transportation, museums and libraries.

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Boral® Bricks and Forterra Brick announce name of joint venture: Meridian™ Brick

Posted by | Jan 4, 2017 | 0 |

Boral® Bricks and Forterra Brick, leading manufacturers and suppliers of sustainable building products and construction materials, announced today the name of their joint venture, Meridian™ Brick. Serving both United States and Canadian markets, Meridian Brick builds on the two companies’ histories of innovation while uniting the strength and passion of their personnel to deliver a broader range of high-quality products and solutions as well as superior services and support across a larger network.

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On trial for a moisture-related flooring failure — a simulated courtroom experience

Posted by | Jan 4, 2017 | 0 |

After an introduction to the nature of moisture-related flooring problems, attendees will watch and listen to what goes on when a moisture-related floor covering problem ends up in court. Attendees will observe a theatrical courtroom experience where the factors leading up to a flooring failure will be presented and argued. Issues such as the sources of moisture, moisture movement and the adverse effects of moisture on flooring installations will all be presented to help the jury decide who is responsible for the problem.

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Maison Z – A successful symbiosis between old and new

Maison Z – A successful symbiosis between old and new

Posted by | Jan 4, 2017 | 0 |

‘Maison Z’ (‘house Z’), situated in the Gard department in the south of France, encompasses a site measuring 29,600 square feet and is home to several independent farmhouses in a style that is typical of the Cévennes region. The aim of the project is to reconnect the two main ancient buildings via new construction. By skillfully juxtaposing the ancient building and the new construction, architect Gil Percal has managed to ensure that all rooms are at the heart of the dwelling, gathered in an open-plan space that includes a living room, dining room, and an open kitchen.

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Dr. Helen Sanders joins Technoform

Posted by | Jan 3, 2017 | 0 |

Helen Sanders, Ph.D., joins Technoform Glass Insulation (TGI), a member of Technoform Group. As part of TGI’s North American market team, she will help develop strategic markets and relationships, and industry-leading fenestration products, while guiding and supporting the company’s continued focus on energy performance and sustainability.

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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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