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Air barriers: An essential part of the building envelope

GCP Applied Technologies

The study included cities in a variety of climatic zones—including Miami, Phoenix, St. Consider that a one-inch-square hole in a 4 x 8-foot gypsum board can transport about 30 quarts of water over the course of a year due to air infiltration. Louis, Minneapolis, and Bismarck. Savings were greatest in the “cold weather” zones.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Two unique state programs are the winners of our Achievement in Public-Private Partnership awards: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) , for its Rapid Bridge Replacement Project; and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority for the Edison Innovation Fund.

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Pulse: 07/23/2012

ENR Construction

Transportation. Texas Alterra 500 South Ervay LLC, a limited liability company of Alterra International, is planning to redevelop the Butler Brothers building in Dallas. Miami, 33137. contact us. industry jobs. ENR Subscriber Login ». -->. -->. ENR subscriber login » -->. SUBSCRIBE TODAY & receive immediate web access.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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Overall, the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area is one of the nation’s Top 100 Tech Centers as defined by bizjournals.com, with a recent ranking of 62. In addition, manufacturing, transportation and service sector employment are growing at a steady rate. location and excellent transportation access. and Mutual of Omaha.

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