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April 3, 2008
Supplement to ANSI/AISC 358-05 Available for Public Review
Supplement No. 1 to the 2005 American National Standards Institute/American Institute of Steel Construction Inc. (ANSI/AISC) Standard 358-05 ... more
April 3, 2008
ASTM Int'l to Develop Standard for Backed Vinyl Siding - ASTM WK18425
ASTM International Subcommittee D20.24 on Plastic Building Products is developing ASTM WK18425 - Specification for Rigid Poly (Vinyl Chloride) ... more
April 3, 2008
ASSE Issues Construction Safety Standard - ASSE A10.19
The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) approved American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/ASSE A10.19-2008 - Safety Requirements ... more
March 28, 2008
IEA Urges Overcoming Market Barriers to Increase Energy Efficiency in Buildings
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), existing buildings are responsible for over 40% of the world's total primary energy consumption ... more
March 28, 2008
NIST: Web Site Offers Easy Access to Lifesaving Fire Service Research
A new National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) web site offers easy access to reports of NIST fire investigations, summaries of ... more
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