July 2014 Table of Contents

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FEATURES

MCAA Legislative Conference Wrap-Up The MCAA had another well-attended and successful Fly-In in May.

Moisture Management Draining the Rain: The latest advancements in engineered rainscreen wall systems. Air Barriers and Insulation A look at fluid-applied air and water barriers, and the science behind the product.

Air Barriers and Insulation Cavity walls are the bricks and mortar for maximizing building envelope performance.

Rentals The Continued Rise of Equipment Rental: Growth is projected through 2015, before slowing in 2016 and 2017.

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COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

From The Editor Chairman’s Message Government Affairs New Products Full Contact PM Classified Advertising News


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