Two Building Materials Manufacturers Expanding In Georgia
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
GAF Materials will invest $146 million in Lowndes County, while YKK AP will invest up to $125 million in its Bibb County expansion.
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Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
GAF Materials will invest $146 million in Lowndes County, while YKK AP will invest up to $125 million in its Bibb County expansion.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 28, 2024
CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com: Each year the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) honors member companies that demonstrate exceptional performance in maintaining workplace safety. These awards are given to Building Systems members as well as Associate members for their performance during the previous calendar year.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Acquisition bolsters support for critical infrastructure applications Alum Bank, Pennsylvania – Creative Composites Group (CCG), the leading manufacturer of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites, has announced that the group has acquired the assets of United Fiberglass of America, Inc. (UF), This is CCG’s second acquisition in 2023.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MARCH 22, 2024
CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com : The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) is pleased to welcome four new associate members to its ranks: Innovative Clean Energy LLC , the International Accreditation Service (IAS) , Robert Sage Careers, LLC, and SWD Urethane.
Building Radar
JULY 16, 2024
The demand for high-quality materials is essential for ensuring durability, safety, and efficiency in building projects. This article delves into the leading manufacturers of construction materials globally, highlighting their contributions and impact on the industry. Key Players in the Construction Materials Industry 1.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. Consider the potential benefits of off-site construction to your current home building process.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 1, 2023
In Part II of a two-part series, industry pros focus on the multiple benefits offered by offsite construction with increased challenges from inflation, labor shortages, materials availability, and a push to increase sustainability on construction projects. Ochs: To put it simply, using offsite construction saves time and money.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 31, 2023
Richmond, VA (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Barricade Building Products, a leading provider of high-quality building materials, is excited to announce its participation in the Builders Component Manufacturers Conference (BCMC) trade show, at Booth #606, taking place from September 18-22, 2023, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 13, 2023
This pairing of industry leaders goes far beyond just equipment supply and installation by providing a unique training and process innovation opportunity for the next generation of manufacturers and equipment operators. representative for Tiger Machine , one of the world’s leading manufacturers of concrete products equipment.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Buildertrend Purchasing, a new exclusive rebates program, empowers builders to grow their bottom line and focus on what they do best: building and growing their businesses. We look forward to working together to provide builders with an unprecedented level of efficiency, cost savings and access to high-quality materials.
Construction Enquirer
MAY 23, 2023
Through its two manufacturing facilities in Telford, Besblock currently produces around 1.7 million m² building blocks per year, equating to approximately 250,000 tonnes. Its Star Performer cellular block uses recycled aggregates and 24 % less material than a solid block.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 19, 2023
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, May 16, 2023 — Solidia Technologies , a leading provider of decarbonization technologies and sustainable, high-performance construction and building material solutions, has announced its first concrete products manufacturing plant.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JANUARY 25, 2024
“This code change will benefit stakeholders across the residential design and construction spectrum by improving the quality of materials and workmanship for post-tensioned slab-on-ground floors,” said Tim Christle, Executive Vice President for PTI. Higher quality installation and stressing of PT materials by PTI-certified field personnel.
The Pro Builder
APRIL 11, 2024
Read more Sustainability Environmental Building Materials Sustainability Gilliam said there is a strong demand for higher blends that reduce carbon by 40-50%, and for a pure product the company makes, which has 70% lower carbon. The first large sacks are scheduled to move out the door of the Redding plant the first week of May.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 1, 2024
‘Mesh with the Best’ New York’s Architizer.com has awarded Kaynemaile ’s RE/8 architectural mesh an A+ Jury Award for ‘ Building Envelopes, Cladding, and Roofing ’ in its 12 th annual awards honoring the world’s best architecture and spaces. RE/8 features a reduction in the carbon footprint of the base polymer material by up to 80%.
The Pro Builder
JANUARY 22, 2024
Once that powder is added during concrete manufacturing, the minerals then pull CO2 from the air into the concrete, where it’s mineralized and stored. Photo courtesy Carbon Limit What happens to the mineralized CO2 if the building gets torn down or the road gets torn up? The concrete becomes a carbon capture solution.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Don’t Burn Straw—Build With It qpurcell Tue, 02/06/2024 - 09:50 After harvesting their rice and wheat crops, many farmers across the globe burn the straw that’s left on their fields. The company gathers straw that otherwise would go up in harmful flames and turns it into building boards. The manufacturing process doesn’t require water.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 25, 2023
[Åshammar, Sweden] Swedish premium fastener manufacturer BUMAX has been selected to provide fasteners to be used in machines for ultrasonic metal welding. Extreme levels of vibration Schunk Sonosystems is a global leader in developing and building machines for ultrasonic metal welding – such as their industry-leading flexure sonotrode.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 22, 2023
Swedish design and technology company STILFOLD – the parent company of electromobility startup STILRIDE – has been granted its first patent right for its innovative “industrial origami” manufacturing technology. The potential applications for STILFOLD are diverse and include aerospace, transportation and architecture.
Building Radar
JULY 25, 2024
The construction materials industry is a cornerstone of the global economy, providing essential resources for building infrastructure, housing, and commercial projects. Understanding which countries are the leading producers of construction materials can offer valuable insights into market dynamics and economic strengths.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 11, 2023
CLEVELAND, OHIO – MBMA.com : The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has announced its 2024 board of directors. 2023 was a good year for the metal building community and I am looking forward to an even better 2024. Metal building systems account for nearly 30% of all low-rise commercial construction in the U.S.,
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Building operations are responsible for 27 percent of the world’s CO2 emissions per year, with an additional 13 percent coming from embodied carbon within construction materials. To help reduce this outsized embodied carbon footprint, AEC firms can utilize material selection and data.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 19, 2023
CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com: The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) is pleased to welcome two new companies to its membership ranks. Ascent Buildings, LLC joins as a Building Systems member, and RMG Erectors & Constructors, LLC is a new Associate member.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MARCH 4, 2024
CLEVELAND, OHIO – MBMA.com: The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) presented Dr. James Fisher with the 2024 Dr. Duane S. Named after MBMA’s original director of research and engineering, this honor is given to a researcher annually for contributions to the advancement of metal building systems.
The Pro Builder
APRIL 11, 2024
Please join us in celebrating our 6th Annual MVP Awards winners, which represent the best in innovative building products James McClister, Editor Congratulations to our 6th Annual MVP Award recipients and thank you to all who submitted products for consideration. Many thanks to our judges for their time and commitment!
Civil + Structural Engineer
JANUARY 19, 2024
CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com: The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) will again be hosting its annual Architecture Faculty Workshop for college and university professors nationwide. This year’s event takes place April 10 in Charlotte, North Carolina and includes a tour of a local metal building manufacturing facility.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 19, 2023
A new report, published by the Supply Chain Sustainability School, reveals that 9 significant opportunities exist for offsite manufacturers to help their clients in their drive for low carbon construction projects, both new build and in the retrofitting of existing buildings.
The Pro Builder
JULY 28, 2023
This campaign is another opportunity to bring visibility to the work they do and how Simpson Strong-Tie products help in their mission to build homes that are resilient and affordable.” Read more Manufacturers + Suppliers Building Materials Products Manufacturers + Suppliers
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 7, 2024
The Portland Cement Association has raised a red flag, revealing that the manufacturing of a cubic yard of concrete, approximately 3900 lbs, contributes to a staggering emission of about 400 lbs of CO2. This reaction not only accelerates concrete curing but also results in a stronger and more durable material.
The Construction Index
APRIL 9, 2024
British Gypsum is to become the first UK building materials manufacturer to hook up with the Pallet Loop pallet recycling initiative. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 2, 2023
By Dustin Troutman , Director of Marketing and Product Development, Creative Composites Group Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites have emerged as a top contender when it comes to construction material choices for America’s infrastructure. Traditional materials just don’t last in these types of applications,” Blaszak says.
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
CLEVELAND, OHIO – MBMA.com: The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) announces the publication of Firehouse Ministries Shelter. The Firehouse Ministries Shelter folio was created by MBMA in coordination with Poole & Company Architects and Dunn Building Company, LLC.
Prodyogi
JULY 28, 2023
Sand is an important building material that is available in nature that is formed by the decomposition of rocks. It is used as a filler material during the manufacture of mortar or concrete. Sand is stated as fine aggregates ( size between 4.75 mm and 0.150 mm) in construction.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MARCH 11, 2024
The resulting building, designed by RTA Studio and Irvin Smith Architects , is the first sizable steel-less timber building in New Zealand, and reflects the Scion’s role in driving research, science, and technology for the forestry, wood product, wood-derived materials, and other biomaterial sectors.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 13, 2023
Bethlehem, PA – www.metal-buildings-institute.org – The Metal Buildings Institute (MBI) has released a new informational module, Quality and Craftsmanship 201 – Retrofit Roofing. A preview video is available on the Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association (MBCEA) YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/@MBCEA.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
The building industry currently contributes to 39% of annual CO2 emissions, with embodied carbon accounting for 11% of global annual emissions. Addressing these environmental challenges, Naviate Zero seeks to mitigate the impact by focusing on the early stages of a building’s life cycle.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MARCH 4, 2024
The new advanced manufacturing facility, comprising three separate buildings with associated ancillary structures, will create up to 4,000 jobs on site over the lifespan of the project and thousands more in the supply chain. We look forward to working with Stantec to design the UK’s largest battery cell manufacturing facility.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 9, 2024
Situated on the former site of the historic Bread Building manufacturing plant, the 362-unit development will overlook ArtsPark and feature an amenity deck to provide panoramic views of the city. The Bread Building is expected to open in early 2025.
GCP Applied Technologies
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Residential building material warranties. How to read material warranties. Review GCP material warranty. When starting a building project, whether it's renovating a house or new construction, there are so many elements to cover that warranties often get pushed to the bottom of the list. michael.delros….
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
By Kristin Dispenza, Advancing Organizational Excellence Cement has historically been so far upstream in a building’s supply chain that designers, engineers, and building owners ignored the details of its production. Ignacio Cariaga, Commercial Sustainability Director, Northwest Region, Heidelberg Materials North America.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 13, 2023
This is the first architectural zinc material in the world to reduce an already small carbon footprint by more than half. RHEINZINK-prePATINA ECO ZINC material production generates significantly less CO2 than any other architectural zinc manufacturing process. and Canada Green Building Councils’ LEED® criteria.
Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
With increasing urgency, building owners, architects and contractors are turning to metal buildings to deliver resilient, robust and safe buildings to better mitigate risk. “In Metal buildings are highly fire resistant and have been proven to stand up against extreme weather events.
Construction Specifier
JUNE 14, 2024
While the design and construction industry has focused on greener building architecture in recent years, the current spotlight shines on the sustainability and transparency of products introduced into these structures. Look for furniture made from durable materials such as solid wood or metal, and avoid cheaply made, disposable items.
Civil + Structural Engineer
APRIL 18, 2023
CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com : The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has added another title to its library of free, downloadable resources for architectural students and their professors at [link]. Trident Building Systems, LLC; and Martin Case Construction, Inc.
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