Knauf Insulation North America received an award for Earthwool™ 1000º Pipe
Insulation with ASJ+, a product that stands apart for its breakthrough
sustainability performance and outstanding looks.
SPRI, the association representing sheet membrane and component suppliers to the
commercial roofing industry, has selected David Bailie as president for the
2011-2012 term.
GAF Materials Corporation, a roofing and ventilation manufacturer, has joined
with Ply Gem, a manufacturer of exterior building products for the residential
construction market.
Pilkington North America, Inc. is going solar, thanks to a new one-acre solar
array project currently under construction at its research and development
center in Northwood.
An international advisory board has been created to provide market
insight and guidance on the development of South Korea's first major design
center, to be constructed by 2015 in the city of Guri just outside of Seoul.
Anderson Anderson Architecture, a design and construction firm integrating the
fields of art, architecture and construction, and Triumph Modular Corporation,
the Northeast's premier provider of high quality relocatable and permanent
modular buildings, announced that their classroom system at Harvard University
recently won an Honorable Mention at the 2010 Boston Society of Architects Honor
Awards for Design Excellence and an Energy + Sustainability Merit Award from the
American Institute of Architects San Francisco Chapter.
The 2011 International Roofing Expo is launching the Renewable Energy Pavilion,
a designated area on the show floor to provide education and resources to
attendees interested in this innovative and cutting-edge segment.
The W.P.Hickman Company announced that it has completed the purchase of an
80,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Arden, N.C. It is anticipated that manufacturing
operations will commence at the new plant in the second quarter of 2011.