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Author: DodsonPublications

Column Tile Talk 

Designing for Decades

July 29, 2026July 29, 2026 DodsonPublications

Why Post-Construction Roof Inspections Are Essential by Richard K. Olson, President & Technical Director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s Note: 

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Article Commercial 

The Old & the New

July 29, 2026July 29, 2026 DodsonPublications

Blending a New Structure with Historic Neighborhood in Seattle, Washington by Robert J. Struble, Director of Brand & Innovation, Vitro

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Article Residential 

Category Trend-Setter

July 29, 2026July 29, 2026 DodsonPublications

Setting the Benchmark for Community Engaged Design by Camille Dodson, Editorial Assistant This year the American Institute of Architects (AIA) awarded its first

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Architecture News Article 

Opening a New Chapter in Care

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 DodsonPublications

Optimizing Design Standards for Community Healthcare Center by Sharlett Maderazo, Brand & Communications Manager, Taylor Design Taylor Design announced the

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Article Feature 

The Historic Ravinia Elementary School

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 DodsonPublications

Protecting Students With Snow Retention System by Kathy Ziprik, Public Relations, Rocky Mountain Snow Guards What started as a two-room

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Architect's Corner Column 

Fire Safety Solutions & Innovations

July 20, 2026July 20, 2026 DodsonPublications

What has Been Defining Wall Systems Across the Country By Karine Galla, Director, Product Management for Sto Corp. (Editor’s Note:

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Column Construction Law 

Building Envelope Failures

July 20, 2026July 20, 2026 DodsonPublications

Where Design, Product Selection, & Installation Collide by Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note:  Trent Cotney, partner

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Article Cover Story 

Marshfield High School

July 14, 2026July 14, 2026 DodsonPublications

Preserving History with Modern Roofing Performance by Melissa Hubbell, Marketing Communications Manager, Duro-Last Located in the heart of Coos Bay,

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Column Tile Talk 

Flat Profile Roof Tile

June 10, 2026June 10, 2026 DodsonPublications

Redefining Form, Performance, & Regional Design by Richard K. Olson, President & Technical Director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s Note: 

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Industry News 

Induction Cooktop

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications

         Induction Hardware is an all-electric appliance company in the United States that delivers new, induction-based cooking solutions to homeowners. 

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Industry News 

Enhanced Systems

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications

         Sto® Corp., a leader in building envelope solutions including wall cladding systems, air barriers, coatings, and restoration systems, announced

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Industry News 

Industry Must-Read

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications

         Written by Trent Cotney, an industry expert on construction law and litigation, the OSHA Defense for the Construction Industry

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Industry News 

40 Under 40

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications

         METALCON has launched its new 40 Under 40 Recognition Program, highlighting rising leaders driving the future of metal construction.

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Industry News 

New Acquisition

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications

         The HCR Group, a leading commercial roofing platform operating across the Western United States, announced the acquisition of Warren

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Industry News 

Protection & Aesthetic Value

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications

         Sto® Corp., a leader in building envelope solutions including wall cladding systems, air barriers, coatings, and restoration systems, announced

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Industry News 

Window Collection

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications

         MITER Brands™, a residential window and door manufacturer, announced the launch of Sunrise® Collection, a new premium replacement brand

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Commercial Cover Story 

Uber HQ

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications

Sustainable Garden Roof in San Francisco, California by Camille Dodson, Editorial Assistant From its humble beginnings in 2011, Uber has

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Industry News 

Showcased at IRE

March 23, 2026March 23, 2026 DodsonPublications

         At the 2026 International Roofing Expo® (IRE) in Las Vegas, Elevate™, a brand of commercial roofing systems and part

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Article Construction Stats 

On the Rise

March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 DodsonPublications

Construction Employment Increases While Tariff Uncertainties Persist by the Associated General Contractors of America Construction employment increased by 33,000 jobs

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Column Editor's Desk 

Tariff-Free

March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 DodsonPublications

Proposed Senate Bill Would Exclude Building Materials from Tariffs Everyone in the construction industry knows that the price and accessibility

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Column Tile Talk 

Designing for the Stay-Put Economy

March 18, 2026March 18, 2026 DodsonPublications

Retrofit Challenges, Affordable Housing Outcomes, & the Role of Concrete & Clay Tile Roofing by Richard K. Olson, President &

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Article Feature Residential 

Award-Winning Design

March 18, 2026March 18, 2026 DodsonPublications

Beautiful & Affordable Exterior for Housing in San Francisco, California by Mason Nichols, Writer for the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Minimizing

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Column Construction Law 

The Impact of Insurance on Design

March 16, 2026March 16, 2026 DodsonPublications

Staying Aware of Future Insurance & Safety Concerns by Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note:  Trent Cotney,

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Article Cover Story 

Wildfire Mitigation

March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 DodsonPublications

Gutter Guards are a Necessity in Fire-Prone Areas by Marcus Dodson, Editor & Publisher Wildfire mitigation in building design has

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Column Fenestration 

Reducing Overheating

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 DodsonPublications

Impact of proposed Canadian limits on SHGC by Amy Roberts, FGIA’s Director of Canadian and Technical Glass Operations (Editor’s Note:

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Column Tile Talk 

Emerging Design Drivers for 2026

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 DodsonPublications

Rethinking the Steep-Slope Roof by Richard K. Olson, President & Technical Director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s Note:  Richard K.

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Column Construction Law 

Taking Precautions

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 DodsonPublications

Collaborative Delivery Models & Risk Allocation by Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note:  Trent Cotney, partner at

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Article Residential 

Slip-Safe & Sealed

February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 DodsonPublications

Quality & Efficiency in an Emerging Community Hub By Marcus Dodson, Publisher In the heart of Woodinville, Washington, sits the

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Architect's Corner 

Rainscreens for Retrofitting

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 DodsonPublications

Updating Existing Structures for Optimal Performance By David Hohenstern, Technical Manager, Rainscreen, Sto Corp.  (Editor’s note: David Hohenstern is a

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Article 

Ellen Browning Building

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 DodsonPublications

Creating a Shared Community in Portland, Oregon by Camille Dodson, Editorial Assistant The genesis for the mixed-use residential Ellen Browning Building, Portland, Oregon,

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The Old & the New
Article Commercial 

The Old & the New

July 29, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Category Trend-Setter
Article Residential 

Category Trend-Setter

July 29, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Opening a New Chapter in Care
Architecture News Article 

Opening a New Chapter in Care

July 28, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
The Historic Ravinia Elementary School
Article Feature 

The Historic Ravinia Elementary School

July 28, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Marshfield High School
Article Cover Story 

Marshfield High School

July 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Article Construction Stats 

On the Rise

March 20, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Award-Winning Design
Article Feature Residential 

Award-Winning Design

March 18, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Wildfire Mitigation
Article Cover Story 

Wildfire Mitigation

March 13, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Slip-Safe & Sealed
Article Residential 

Slip-Safe & Sealed

February 13, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Ellen Browning Building
Article 

Ellen Browning Building

January 13, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Induction Cooktop
Industry News 

Induction Cooktop

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Enhanced Systems
Industry News 

Enhanced Systems

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Industry Must-Read
Industry News 

Industry Must-Read

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
40 Under 40
Industry News 

40 Under 40

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Acquisition

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Protection & Aesthetic Value
Industry News 

Protection & Aesthetic Value

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Window Collection
Industry News 

Window Collection

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Showcased at IRE
Industry News 

Showcased at IRE

March 23, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Staying Strong & Safe
Article Industry News 

Staying Strong & Safe

July 21, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Rainscreen
Industry News 

Rainscreen

July 21, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Awards
Industry News 

Awards

July 21, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Protective Film
Industry News 

Protective Film

July 16, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Tariffs, Trade, & Tomorrow
Article Industry News 

Tariffs, Trade, & Tomorrow

May 22, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Underlayment
Industry News 

Underlayment

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Promotion
Industry News 

Promotion

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Retirement
Industry News 

Retirement

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Accessibility
Industry News 

Accessibility

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

At the Booth

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Safety Month
Industry News 

Safety Month

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Drainage Solutions

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Pet Doors

March 18, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Polyiso Insulation

February 25, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Rebranding

February 7, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Specification Document

January 30, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Key Position

January 30, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Rating Council

November 26, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Position

November 26, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Leadership

November 26, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Manufacturing Plant

September 12, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Award for Excellence

September 6, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Sales Manager

September 6, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

PIMA’s New Associate Member

April 12, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Drink Rail

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Weather Wrap

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Roof Flow

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Colors

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Paint Pen

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Updated Website

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Glass Catalog

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Documents

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Self-Help Design Tools

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Firm

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

New Facility

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Partnerships

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Management

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Moving Up

November 30, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Promotions

November 30, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Downlight

September 26, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Accordian-Style Door

September 26, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Dark Gray

September 26, 2023 DodsonPublications 0

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