Wednesday, July 1, 2009

News You Can Use - On Technology

Walker's Building Estimating Reference Book Now Available Online, 94 Years of Know-How at Your Fingertips
Construction estimators can now access this authoritative, industry Standard reference guide, relied upon by generations of contractors for computing building construction labor and material unit costs, is now available on the Internet. In addition to the hard copy print book, Walker is offering the option of subscribing on-line to the entire book or to subsets, of CSI division chapters which are presented in HTML/PDF Read only formats. Read more.


National Gypsum Website Features Sustainability Information
National Gypsum Company has launched a new "Green Site"at http://www.ngc-green.com/
Architects, product specifiers, customers, and the general public can find practical information on how the company's products, processes, and plant network contribute to make positive contributions to green building practices.

The new site includes many tools starting with the Product Sustainable Features page listing National Gypsum wallboard plants, their use of recycled content, and the distance between the plant and its source of gypsum. Read more.

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