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Building materials and their installation must adhere to codes and standards.  The same building codes that govern the design of buildings contain regulations for building materials.  Also building materials must meet specific requirements that…

May 2015 |

Wall and ceiling contractors who strive to provide quality to their customers while maintaining cost control of project variables face a juggling act that is often fumbled through no fault of their own performance….

The details that follow are standard details that depict proper detailing for exterior walls with an EIFS finish.  The source of these details is from EIFS Industry Association (EIMA), or adapted from the concepts…

December 2024 |
ClarkDietrich, a leading manufacturer of building products for exterior finishing applications, is adding two new components to its E-Screenâ„¢ entangled mesh rainscreen rolls providing a complete exterior cladding moisture management system compliant with ASTM…
E-Screenâ„¢ entangled mesh rainscreen rolls

FEATURES & BENEFITS Cold-formed steel framed exterior wall systems offer designers, owners, developers, and contractors many advantages.  First, these systems offer design flexibility while providing improved sustainability and non-combustibility.  Next, they provide assurance to…

July 2024 |
TruFast® is continuing to grow its portfolio of TubeSealâ„¢ self-sealing fasteners to give building professionals cost-effective solutions to help ensure the integrity of air and moisture barriers….
September 2024 |
ATAS International Inc. has rebranded its ATAS ASV (above sheathing ventilation) shim to the ASV/TB shim. TB is for thermal break, which the product achieves, along with providing ventilation above the sheathing….
November 2024 |
A standout innovation in this area is the XCI Ply Class A, an advanced polyiso insulation panel specifically designed to meet the demands of modern construction with a focus on energy efficiency and fire…
Hunter Panels Ply-Class-A
December 2024 |
The Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry (AWCI) is pleased to announce that Don Pilz has joined the association as the new director of technical services as of November 4….