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Market Trends And Opportunities, New Leadership Team Set The Stage For A Successful CFSEI Annual Meeting |
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The 2010 CFSEI Expo and annual meeting kicked off with an engaging review of the state of the Cold-Formed Steel Industry, it’s growth potential and future opportunities. More |
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Steel Shines Once Again At SkillsUSA Championships |
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At the SkillsUSA Championships held in Kansas City last month, the states of Indiana and Florida provided the champions for this year’s Carpentry and TeamWorks competitions respectively. More |
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Non-Residential Building Construction Recovery To Be Strongest In Northeast And California |
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Southern New England, New York, California, South Florida, Washington-Baltimore and four long depressed Midwestern cities will have strongest recovery for building construction, excluding single family housing, according to the May Expansion Index from Reed Construction Data. More |
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Jobs Growth Buoys Apartment Sector, But Will It Continue? |
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The apartment sector is poised to recover more quickly from the nation’s deep economic malaise than either the office or retail sectors, according to a new report by New York-based data research firm Reis. More |
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Twist On Construction Materials Reduces Cost For Apt. Project |
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Dallas–At Park 4200, a new 80-unit Dallas apartment property, general contractor Galaxy Builders Ltd. employed a construction method that saved project developer Throckmorton L.P. both money and time. More |
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US Nonresidential Building Seen Down 20 Pct In '10 |
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NEW YORK - Spending on U.S. nonresidential construction is likely to fall more than 20 percent this year before recovering slightly in 2011, according to a semiannual survey by an architects' trade group. More |
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New Home Sales Jump From Record Low |
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Sales of new homes jumped last month, but it was the second-weakest month on record. The lackluster economy has made potential buyers skittish about shopping for homes. More |
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June 2010 Crude Steel Production |
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Brussels - World crude steel production for the 66 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 119 million metric tons (mmt) in June. This is 18% higher than June 2009. More |
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Financial Reform Will Test Patience Of Commercial Real Estate Professionals |
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It will be months or years before the commercial real estate industry feels — or even fully understands — the full impact of sweeping financial reforms that the president signed into law earlier this month, experts say. More |
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HEADQUARTERS |
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Steel Framing
Alliance
1140 Connecticut Avenue
Suite 705
Washington, D.C. 20036
Phone +202.785.2022
Fax +202.785.3856 |
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Cates Engineering, Ltd
Gainesville, VA
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Genie GaMi
Quebec, CANADA |
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SCA Consulting Engineers
Sugar Land, TX |
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UPCOMING
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August 25, 2010
WEBINAR: Cold-Formed Steel Design 2007 - Major Changes to the AISI S100 Design Standard, included in the 2009 International Building Code More
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September
20-22, 2010
Steel Structures 2010 Culture & Sustainability International
Symposium
Istanbul, Turkey More
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September
20-24, 2010
Steel Frame Innovation Conference
Auckland, New Zealand More
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October 20-22, 2010
2010 METALCON International
Las Vegas, NV More
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