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Building Science Corporation
As in most things gone horribly wrong, it is a bunch of seemingly small things that come together to create an almost unimaginable nightmare—in this case the “perfect stucco storm.”
Unlike most water rants, particularly rainwater rants, we are not going to talk about this being the architect’s fault for not having overhangs—or this being the fault of that increasingly popular and peculiar architectural sub-cult—the California architect—and the viral design disease they spread called “complicated building syndrome” a.k.a. Daniel Libeskind’s Disease.
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Jamsill Guard® is an adjustable sill pan flashing designed to prevent water damage from window and door leaks. Made from high impact ABS plastic, Jamsill Guard® will not deteriorate or corrode over time. Our multi-piece telescoping design allows on-site adjustability to fit all rough openings and features sloped weep areas to help evacuate moisture to the exterior of the structure. Jamsill Guard® is bonded together on site using PVC cement, creating a one-piece sill pan flashing beneath your door or window. Click here to view our video.
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JD Supra
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced that in fiscal year 2019 it conducted 33,401 inspections—more inspections than the previous three years—addressing violations related to trenching, falls, chemical exposure, silica and other hazards.
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Entrepreneur
Tamara Alaveras writes "With a new year (and decade!), we can all expect to see new marketing trends on the rise and being crucial to a companies and brands’ success. As a marketing professional, and one that loves to dive headfirst into all the content around marketing possible, I’ve deciphered what the 5 biggest trends of 2020 are shaping up to be."
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Health Leaders Media
On January 15, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) raised its civil penalties (85 Fed. Reg. 2,292) by approximately 1.8%. The final rule implements annual inflation adjustments of civil monetary penalties assessed or enforced by OSHA and other agencies within the Department of Labor (DOL) in 2020, as required by the Inflation Adjustment Act (Pub. L. 114-74).
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Tech Times
You'll find a lot of people talking about home improvements, and which ones they'd like to make. Without a doubt, the most popular form of home improvement is renovation and extension. More often than not, people tend to focus on exterior appearance rather than improving the internal areas of their home, when realistically this is far more important.
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Futurity
Researchers are using nature-inspired design and new materials to create smart building skins to make the structures more energy efficient. A smart skin enables a building to function like elements of some living systems. It allows a building to “breathe,” but without needing centralized control.
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