In This Issue
October 2024 | Volume 87 | Issue 10
October 2024
Volume 87 | Issue 10
Features
On the Oregon Trail
One company’s story from start-up to success.
A Strong Case of the Fontainebleau
A journey of transformation: creating a world-class landmark in Las Vegas.
Steel Framing’s Sustainability Revolution
How does low embodied carbon steel framing differ from traditional steel framing?
Fireproofing—It’s Not Just Materials
Fireproofing works through a system of tests and instructions.
Face to Face: Larry Williams
The SFIA’s well-known executive director has retired. We were fortunate to speak with him as he exited his role.
The Changing Economics of Metal Stud Framing
The growing global market for the light gauge steel framing industry.
The Importance of Fire Protection in Modern Construction
Designing buildings to be resilient against fire takes collaboration and knowledge. By Dave Hanrahan
About The Cover
Mid-Valley Commercial Construction's Eric Norris (left) and Jesse Vigil at the NWCB's Wall and Ceiling Conference in Indian Wells, Calif. Photo by MIchael Pegram Photography.
Departments
Trade News
The latest news from manufacturers, dealers, contractors and more.
Product Focus
Product Focus on Ceilings
Influencers
This issue's authors
If Walls Could Talk
Video/Podcasts Round Up
Industry Blue Book Index
Premium Sponsorships
Contact Us
Staff Contact Information
Columns
Up Front
Time to Renovate | Mark Fowler
Stucco Stop
Cover the Hole in Your Soul | Albert Carrillo
Advertiser Index
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This Month Online
Online Exclusives
Sesco Group’s Boardroom Features Ontario’s First Mono Acoustic Ceiling Systems
Longtime Rockfon partner Sesco Group designed and renovated its boardroom to feature Rockfon’s Mono Acoustic ceiling system–the first installation of the product in Ontario, Canada.
Spray Foam Opportunities and Concerns
The industry and Huntsman customers regularly submit questions to the company. In order to address these inquiries, Simon Baker, president of Huntsman Building Solutions, wanted to answer many of these most common questions.
Being a Stucco Surgeon: One Company’s Success
It may not make sense that one company has success and another company in the same industry does not, but they may not have the same processes to achieve success.
When Elegance Aligns with Convenience…Enter Evanston Gateway
At the corner of Chicago Avenue and Howard Street is where you’re greeted with luxury and elegance. Evanston Gateway, just steps away from Chicago, is an apartment complex that brings together boutique living and accessibility.
New York’s “City of Yes” Spurs Urban Decarbonization and Growth by Zoning Reform
Following the 2023 debut of its “City of Yes” strategy to permit more housing faster in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams’ administration unveiled a raft of zoning changes last winter intended to make the proposed growth carbon-neutral, according to Adam Friedberg, a Buro Happold expert behind similar initiatives in the region and worldwide.
Elevating Retail Ambiance: Revamped Dardano’s Shoe Store in Broomfield, Colorado
Are you ready to step into a retail space where style meets acoustic excellence? Welcome to the remarkable transformation of Dardano’s shoe store in Broomfield, Colorado, where Altispace laminate beams, illuminated beams and wooden ceiling clouds have mitigated sound reverberation issues and revolutionized the shopping experience.
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