Congress recently passed the Drywall Safety Act; President Barack Obama is expected to sign it soon. Under the act, drywall used in home construction would not be allowed to exceed certain sulfur standards. The gypsum board would have to be labeled so that the manufacturer is identifiable, and guidelines would be set to improve home remediation and prohibit the reuse of contaminated drywall.
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Best AEC Firms of 2011/12
Later this year, we will launch Best AEC Firms 2012. We’re looking for firms that create truly positive workplaces for their AEC professionals and support staff. Keep an eye on this page for entry information. +