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How appropriate that this picture was scheduled for this issue. Walter Cronkite, the legendary journalist and iconic television anchorman, passed away last month and the... more
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PITTSBURGH—One of the biggest construction news items coming out of Pittsburgh in 2009 has been the long-anticipated opening of the new Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (CHP). Moving from an aging building to a... more
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LAVAL, QUEBEC, CANADA—Engineered wood product manufacturer Uniboard announced its plans for the construction of a new medium density fiberboard (MDF) and high density fiberboard (HDF) plant in... more
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By Matthew Spieler HICKSVILLE, N.Y.—Over the years, the carpet industry has taken upon itself numerous initiatives to be among the most environmentally friendly of all building and home remodeling products. The proactive movement has led it to... more
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By Matthew Spieler ATLANTA—A growing comfort level, better technology and the recession forcing businesses to find ways to cut costs without sacrificing service are all playing major roles in... more
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By Louis Iannaco ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J.—LG Corp. has realigned its subsidiaries with LG Chem spinning off its industrial materials division to create LG Hausys America. The new company represents the... more
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LATICRETE has made specifying tile and stone installation materials for projects seeking LEED certification faster and easier than ever before with the launch of the LATICRETE LEED Project Certification Assistant, an innovative online tool that... more
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The cork and bamboo flooring manufacturer’s participation in NeoCon marked its first foray into the contract market, and it came with its share of innovation: natural oil finish strand woven products; and... more
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NORTHBROOK, ILL.—Underwriters Laboratories (UL), the company whose logo appears on just about every type of electrical device in the country and which earlier this year got into the certification and setting of standards for green products—including... more
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The 1987 DuPont Antron Design Awards were presented at a special event during NeoCon 19 in Chicago and Shaw Industries was among the winners. Shown during the presentation were... more
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