When Trus Joist introduced the first engineered I-joist in 1969, it wasn't to save the planet. It was to help save a building industry that depended on huge, old-growth trees that were quickly becoming scarce and more protected by regulators. More
Keep an eye out for these and other new products at the upcoming Kitchen/Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas, May 7-10. More
Starting this past January, contractors on the Eastern seaboard had to adjust to new products, or new versions of old products, thanks to regulations that reduced the allowable limits of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). More
EIFS is just one of the products that have cost builders millions over the years. That's why virtually every production builder shares the opinion of Randy Luther, vice president of construction technology for Centex Homes, about new products." More
