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The ‘Green’ Code: Game-Changing Force in the Building Universe

The ‘Green’ Code: Game-Changing Force in the Building Universe

Friday February 3, 2012

New building-code and green-building initiatives continue to gain clout as a potent force in the design and construction marketplace, and could in some cases eclipse the longtime “enviro” driver of materials reformulation and innovation—the government regulation.


Mild Weather Helps Send Construction Employment to Two-Year High in January

Friday February 3, 2012

Construction employment increased in January by 21,000 jobs, as mild winter weather has helped the industry reach a two-year high, according to an analysis of U.S. Department of Labor figures.


‘Good, Bad and the Ugly’: Group Surveys Conditions in NYC’s Subway Stations

‘Good, Bad and the Ugly’: Group Surveys Conditions in NYC’s Subway Stations

Friday February 3, 2012

Unsightly peeling paint infects 79% of New York City’s underground subway platforms, according to a recent survey conducted by the New York Public Interest Research Group’s Straphangers Campaign.


Research Chemist Wanted

Friday February 3, 2012

A growth-oriented specialty coatings manufacturer in Oklahoma City, Okla., is seeking a research chemist to join its research and development department.


U. of Texas’ Freeman to Receive Tess Award in Coatings; Nominations Invited

U. of Texas’ Freeman to Receive Tess Award in Coatings; Nominations Invited

Friday February 3, 2012

Dr. Benny D. Freeman, professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin will receive the Roy W. Tess Award in Coatings for 2012 from the American Chemical Society (ACS).


Spray Foam Installer Wanted

Thursday February 2, 2012

Masco Contractor Services is seeking spray foam insulation installers for residential and commercial buildings.


Fla. Weathering Report: Getting up to Speed on Accelerated Testing

Fla. Weathering Report: Getting up to Speed on Accelerated Testing

Thursday February 2, 2012

We’ve all heard of the “Bermuda Triangle,” but the Commercial Coatings and Flooring Symposium at SSPC 2012 this week in Tampa added a different spin (or angle, you might say) with the term “The Impossible Triangle.”


Industry Newsmakers: Versatile Building Products Names Matthew Newman President

Industry Newsmakers: Versatile Building Products Names Matthew Newman President

Thursday February 2, 2012

Versatile Building Products (Anaheim, Calif.) announced the appointment of Matthew Newman as president of the company. He was formerly a vice president.


New York Firm’s ‘Infinite Village’ Wins AIDS Memorial Project Competition

New York Firm’s ‘Infinite Village’ Wins AIDS Memorial Project Competition

Thursday February 2, 2012

A team of New York architects has been named the winner of a worldwide design competition to create an AIDS Memorial Park to honor the more than 100,000 New York City residents lost to the disease and to recognize the ongoing epidemic.


OFF THE WALL: Ex-NYC Cop Enters ‘Paint Straight’ Rehab Following Graffiti Bust

OFF THE WALL: Ex-NYC Cop Enters ‘Paint Straight’ Rehab Following Graffiti Bust

Thursday February 2, 2012

A retired New York city policeman is paying a price for apparently suffering a lapse back into his past life as a graffiti tagger. The cop, Steven Weinberg, recently got probation rather than the slammer for placing his tag, “Neo,” on an expressway overpass in 2009.


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