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Minnesota lawmakers will take a self-imposed cooling-off period before engaging the governor over the $1 billion construction bill.
The California Building Standards Commission unanimously has adopted the mandatory Green Building Standards Code.
MCAA's education calendar for approved providers for certification...



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Potomac Valley Brick launched its first international sustainable architectural design competition with an overwhelming response. Delicious | Digg | Facebook | MySpace | Stumbleupon | Twitter
The Mason Contractors Association of America's annual Online Auction will be held next week starting Tuesday, March 16th at 9:00 AM EST! Delicious | Digg | Facebook | MySpace | Stumbleupon | Twitter
BIA Chairman Mike Jenkins announced that Dick Jennison hadtendered his resignation as President and CEO of the Association. Delicious | Digg | Facebook | MySpace | Stumbleupon | Twitter
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This week, the AIA announced the nine recipients of the 2010 AIA Young Architects Award. The prize r
The New York Times is reporting that Testwell Laboratories owner and CEO V. Reddy Kancharla tried to
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom this week laid out a local stimulus plan that, if approved by the a
The value of new construction starts slipped 1% in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $

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The Cast Stone Dilemma

cast stoneCast Stone is alive and well in these challenging times.  But — the construction industry struggles to maintain its’ equilibrium as the nation’s economy is challenged and many markets shrink.  If the purchaser succumbs to the temptation of making the decision based solely upon price it is more than likely that they will face a dilemma with the resultant process. It’s a good time to think about basics. READ MORE...


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