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June 2022  |   Volume 85  |  Issue 6

June 2022

Volume 85  |  Issue 6

Features

Tough as a Crane

Entering its 75th year in business, a Southern contractor expands its generational footprint.

Company Spotlights

The Spotlights provide an in-depth look at the products you use today, as well as the companies that bring them to you.

New Advances in Blocking Floor-to-Floor Noise

Gypsum has become a preferred floor underlayment in part because it does double-duty, both providing a non-combustible layer to slow fire-spread from floor to floor and damping noise transmission.

Drywall Innovations

The latest in gypsum board products and the accessories/tools that are affiliated with them.

What’s Next for Residential Construction

Reduce lumber dependency and increase energy performance in residential construction.

Auto-feed Screwdrivers for Metal

How to find the right auto-feed driver for metal panels, studs, siding and more.

Gypsum Panel Finish Tolerances

Addressing issues when finishing drywall in certain settings.

Have Your Cake and Eat it Too: Balancing Aesthetics & Acoustics

With today’s acoustical product offerings, the industry no longer has to decide between aesthetics or acoustics.

About The Cover

From L-R: Ty, Cody and Johnny Crane, Kory and Kevin Payne, and Chip Crane.

Departments

Trade News

The latest news from manufacturers, dealers, contractors and more.

Product Focus

Product Focus on ICFs/SIPs

Classifieds

Classified Advertisements

Industry Blue Book Index

Premium Sponsorships

Contact Us

Staff Contact Information

Columns

Up Front

Bundle Me Up  |  Mark Fowler

All Things Gypsum 

Drywall Finishing Consideration in Modular Building  |  Michael Schmeida

Advertiser Index

Certainteed Architectural

Certainteed Architectural

Armstrong World Industries, Inc.

Armstrong World Industries, Inc.

CRANE Composites, INC.

CRANE Composites, INC.

Construction Specialties, INC.

Construction Specialties, INC.

High Performance Insulation Professionals HPIP

High Performance Insulation Professionals (HPIP)

GMS - Gypsum Management  Supply

GMS - Gypsum Management & Supply

Super Stud Building Products

Super Stud Building Products

Plastic Components, Inc.

Plastic Components, Inc.

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The publisher assumes no liability for errors or omissions.

This Month Online

Online Exclusives

“If Walls Could Talk” OnSite at the 2022 INTEX Expo

Walls & Ceilings took several podcasts at this year's show. Watch our interviews that took place in Grapevine, Texas, to hear some industry insights, trade show takeaways, find new products and more.

Colorful Wall Panels Create Playful Environment for Sick Children

Ronald McDonald House Charities have become important resources for families with severely sick children, especially in cities with prominent children’s hospitals. A prominent project is in Cincinnati, with a $42 million addition and renovation that more than doubled the space to 177 rooms, making it the largest in the world.

Full Wall Modular Whiteboard Systems Promote Safe, Interactive Learning Environment for Special Needs Students

Flow full wall modular whiteboard systems were installed in High Point School, a recently renovated public school located in Ann Arbor, Mich., dedicated to meeting the special needs of students with disabilities.

Full Wall Modular Whiteboard Systems
Colorful Wall Panels
If Walls Could Talk
Turczynski
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Dear Anna

Podcasts and Videos

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