Future Leaders of METALCON
METALCON, the only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and...
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Author: Rural Builder Staff
Connecting Builders with the Supplies They Need
By RB Staff Many builders and contractors are still having difficulties finding the supplies they...
Read MoreBody Mechanics for the Builder
By Carol J. Alexander Tom Kearney, 58, of Indiana, pushed through the pain and continued his career as a lead carpenter for 35 years. He wasn’t injured, in the sense that he fell, was hit, or even felt that defining twinge while...
Read MoreEnsure a Grade 1 Insulation Rating
The effectiveness of insulation is highly dependent on how it is installed. Because of this, there is a grading scale in place that provides a single set of guidelines for the many installers in various construction disciplines...
Read MoreWhat Your Work Boots Are Telling You
Work boots provide an interface between the foot and the ground, protecting the foot from undesirable external stimuli, particularly in harsh work environments.
Read MoreOn-Site Mold Prevention
Keeping Yourself and Your Clients Safe and Healthy By Michael Rubino Mold can quickly spread throughout the home. This is equally true for existing homes being renovated, as well as new construction. The health impacts of mold...
Read MoreProduct Feature: Preventing and Repairing Leaky Skylights and Daylighting
Industry experts share their best practices Geocel® Product Group www.geocelusa.com Geocel® provides brushable-grade sealants that are an excellent choice for both installing or addressing leaks around skylights or daylighting....
Read MoreRebuilding UGA-Tifton Campus Barn
By Catherine Freeman The University of Georgia (UGA)-Tifton Campus lies within the heart of south Georgia agriculture, among the nation’s leading producers of peanuts, pecans, cotton, and soybeans. It’s home to the Coastal Plain...
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