BTE Hires Account Manager
Barnaby Tool and Equipment (BTE) announces that Account Manager Julie St. John has joined their team at their North American headquarters in the metro Atlanta area. St. John, who brings strong sales and negotiating experience, will concentrate on relationship building with the EIFS, stucco and drywall distributors across North America. Product knowledge and […]
Who Are We Hiring?
Wall and ceiling construction today is much like it was a few decades ago. The means and methods of our trade haven’t changed all that much. Yes, building codes have evolved. Standards for construction have been revised. Today, we have lightweight wallboard and collated screws. But on the whole, construction processes remain largely […]
The Pandemic: Historical Red Herring?
The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 is unprecedented—sort of. Though most us living today have never experienced such an episode, the event itself is (from a historical perspective) relatively commonplace. Not that it feels that way to us. COVID-19 (C19) is happening now, and people we know and love are suffering its singular and astounding impact. […]
Telling Industries Hires New EVP of Sales and Marketing
Telling Industries, LLC has hired Rus Mazza as its new executive vice president of sales and marketing where he will co-lead the sales and marketing team. Mazza comes to Telling Industries with more than 30 years’ experience in construction material sales, business development, sales and marketing management plus corporate and national account sales. […]
Perimeter Relief
Q: What is meant by “perimeter relief” as it relates to gypsum panel ceilings? A: The term “perimeter relief” is used in ASTM C840, Standard Specification for Application and Finishing of Gypsum Board, and it is meant to assist in the determination and location of control joints in gypsum panel ceilings. The specific […]
Grabber Construction Products Hires Marketing Director
Grabber Construction Products announces Darren Jones is replacing Bevan Wulfenstein as director of marketing. Wulfenstein retired Oct. 2 after leading Grabber’s multifaceted marketing efforts for 17 years. Jones has more than 20 years of marketing experience including significant experience in business-to-business marketing. He has had leadership roles in developing and implementing campaigns with […]
DensDefy™ Accessories Now Available on Amazon.com
Georgia-Pacific Building Products is now offering DensDefy™ Liquid Flashing and DensDefy™ Transition Membrane products on Amazon.com. Introduced earlier in 2020, DensDefy™ Liquid Flashing and DensDefy™ Transition Membrane products complete the DensElement® Barrier System by taking proprietary moisture management further and elevating the envelope to ensure performance compatibility. DensElement® Barrier System, in combination with […]
CEMCO Launches New and Improved Website
On Sept. 1 CEMCO launched its new and improved website at www.cemcosteel.com. Working closely with CEMCO teammates, customers and stakeholders, the website development team designed and created a more functional website, considering it more of a productivity tool than a typical promotional website. Most noticeable is the ability to access all pages, catalogs, […]
Bluetooth Beacon
Apptricity’s new 20-Mile Ultra Long-Range Bluetooth beacon has made an impact on the technology world and it is now being utilized as a solution for the construction industry. This new Bluetooth, from the Apptricity Advanced Development Group, is the longest-ranging secure connection on the market, with the ability to transmit data up to 20 miles. […]