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DuPont Safety & Construction Plans to Invest Over $400m to Increase Tyvek Capacity

Jun 11, 2018

DowDuPont Specialty Products Division business unit, DuPont Safety & Construction, is planning to invest more than $400m to expand the manufacture of Tyvek nonwoven materials at its Luxembourg facility. The production expansion, which ...

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How It's Made and What's New

Apr 7, 2015

Ceramic tile is becoming increasingly popular in new home construction, as well as remodels and renovations. Interestingly, this handsome and easy care covering for floors, walls, and backsplashes is still manufactured from all natural raw ...

Tags: Ceramic Tile, home construction

Nationwide Housing Production Rose 2.8% Above an Upwardly Revised February Rate of 920,000

Apr 17, 2014

Led by a 6% rise in single-family starts, nationwide housing production rose 2.8% above an upwardly revised February rate of 920,000 to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 946,000 units in March, according to newly released figures from ...

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McGraw Hill Construction Released Findings From a New Green Home Builders and Remodelers

Feb 14, 2014

McGraw Hill Construction, a part of McGraw Hill Financial, recently released findings from a new Green Home Builders and Remodelers Study at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) International Builders' Show in Las Vegas. Green ...

Tags: Green Home, Green experience, residential construction

Nationwide Housing Production Fell 9.8% to a Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate of 999,000

Feb 7, 2014

Following an unusual surge in housing starts in November, nationwide housing production fell 9.8% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 999,000 units in December, according to newly released figures from the U.S. Department of Housing and ...

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International Builders Show

Feb 4, 2014

IBS is the nation’s largest annual residential housing construction trade event for manufacturers and suppliers of home construction products and services. Check out some of the benefits IBS offers! Starting in 2014 - IBS ...

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Construction Spending Rose 1% in November to The Highest Pace in More Than Four Years

Jan 3, 2014

Frank Polich/Bloomberg News Construction spending rose 1% in November to the highest pace in more than four years, the Commerce Department reported Jan. 2. The increase brought spending to an annual $934.4 billion annual rate, the ...

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The Door Opens Is a Renovation Dream for Most People

Nov 29, 2013

Turning an outdoor space into one that entices you and your guests as soon as the door opens is a renovation dream for most people. Building a good deck can enhance the beauty and function of your landscape, and blend with the outdoor ...

Tags: Furniture, Furnishing

The Overpopulation of Humans on Our Planet Is a Myth

Nov 21, 2013

I keep hearing, even among some in the alternative media, that the overpopulation of humans on our planet is a myth because "all the people in the world could fit in the state of Texas." Sure they can, but then where would they pee? ...

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The Wood Grain Is at a Right Angle to Each Other Is Called Plywood

Nov 14, 2013

The thin sheets of wood that are glued together in layers, such that the wood grain is at a right angle to each other is called plywood. Different types of plywood are graded according to an engineered wood panel. You will find the grades ...

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ACT Research President Kenneth Vieth May Have Summed up The US Economic Forecast Best

Oct 20, 2013

ACT Research president Kenneth Vieth may have summed up the US economic forecast best at ATA's All Eyes on the Economy session when he said "We came through the Great Recession and we are now in the Great Okay." Vieth was referring to ...

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Difference Between OSB and Plywood

Oct 20, 2013

When it comes to adding a roof sheathing or getting some new furniture built for your home, you have several wood types to choose from. One of the most preferred forms is what is known as engineered wood. The two prime types of wood used by ...

Tags: OSB, Plywood

Mullican Flooring Has Been Named a Title Partner for 2014 Southern Living Showcase Home

Oct 11, 2013

Mullican Flooring, a leading manufacturer of quality hardwood floors, has been named a title partner for the 2014 Southern Living Showcase Home, which will be opening in the spring of 2014. The Southern Living Showcase Home is an ...

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What Is CDX Plywood?

Oct 5, 2013

As we already know that plywood are thin sheets of wood veneer which are glued together with linking plies and have a quality which is resistant to breaking, twisting, or any sort of cracking. Plywood are generally, high-strength sheet ...

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Existing-Home Sales Increased in August and Reached The Highest Level

Sep 20, 2013

Existing-home sales increased in August and reached the highest level in six-and-a-half years, while the median price shows nine consecutive months of double-digit year-over-year increases, according to the National Association of Realtors. ...

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