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State of the Scaffolding IndustryBY JENNIFER MORRELLPhoto courtesy of EZ ScaffoldScaffolding plays a huge role in the masonry industry. To learn how scaffolding companies are continuing to survive and thrive in such a
Masonry: How is the economy currently affecting your company?Clint Bridges, Vice President, EZ Scaffold:The business is still there. Contractors are still bidding. However, the prices are tighter than ever. So, as a supplier, we have to w
MASONRY COMPUTER ESTIMATINGMasonry Computer EstimatingThat Does It All... in 3D!by TRADESMEN'S SOFTWARELEGENDIX YEARS AGO, the University Center of Lake County, a partnership between 18 Illinois colleges and universiti
Case Study Chicago State University's Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation CenterChicago State University (CSU) is a fully accredited public, urban institution located on 161 acres in a residential community on the south side of Chicago, 1
Solid, and Light Versus Shadow (Intuitive) ElementsSolid, and light versus shadow (intuitive) elements combine to provide a facility fully contextual in its campus setting and uniquely capable of introducing natural daylight into its interior
BRICKSpaces include: nursing lab, elementary education classroom, open computer lab, library with computer space, and conference rooms usable as small seminar spaces. A 1.5-story conference space includes a multi-purpose room that divides into
Academic Services and ProgramsBut, we also work very hard to establish our independent identity as a higher education consortium that makes different academic demands on students and provides advanced college degrees. So we wanted the new faci
BRICKexterior piers. The brick helps create comfortable nooks that encourage the spontaneous meetings and informal collaboration preferred by the University Center audience. "The design allows learning to extend beyond the traditional classroo
Thin Brick Is Thin Brick Your Friend or Foe?As a marketer of thin brick and thin brick wall systems for the last 20 years, I see first-hand how people many view thin brick as an asset to the masonry industry, and how many others see it as
REHAB AND RESTORATION >>> CASE STUDY Adjusting AccordinglyIF THERE IS ANYTHING TYPICAL IN RESTORATION, IT IS PERHAPS THAT NOTHING IS TYPICAL. Things rarely turn out to be as they first appear. This challenge is both exciting and satisfyin
Masonry RestorationOBLOK-LOKA HOHMANN & BARNARD COMPANYSETTING THE STANDARD OF EXCELLENCEIN THE MASONRY INDUSTRYtie could be cut, the stone removed, and a load test conducted. That little puff of white powder translate
INDUSTRY NEWSPlease submit your news and events to:jmorrell@lionhrtpub.com CONSTRUCT2009ApproachesCONSTRUCT2009 is fast approaching. This commercial building industry event is for architects, specifiers, engineers, fac