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Author: DodsonPublications

Article Cover Story Residential 

Flexibility is Key

June 27, 2024June 27, 2024 DodsonPublications

Specifying Composites for HOA & Condo Projects by Marcus Dodson, Publisher It’s notoriously difficult to please everyone when working on

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Article 

Construction Employment Increases

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 DodsonPublications

Demand for Projects Grows in Metro Areas by the Associated General Contractors of America Construction employment rose in 234, or

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Article Feature 

Bend Science Station

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 DodsonPublications

Learning Laboratory for Oregon State University in Bend, Oregon Dan Petrescu, AIA, Associate Principal, Hennebery Eddy Architects Bend Science Station

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Column Fenestration Residential 

Natural Lighting

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 DodsonPublications

The Sky is the Limit When Addressing Daylighting by Glenn Ferris, FGIA Fenestration Standards Specialist (Editor’s Note: Glenn Ferris began

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Industry News 

PIMA’s New Associate Member

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024 DodsonPublications

         The Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA) is pleased to announce the approval of Lamtec® Corporation as an Associate member.

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Article 

Construction Spending Dips

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 DodsonPublications

Employment Rises in Metro Areas as Construction Spending Decreases by the Associated General Contractors of America Total construction spending slipped

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Column Tile Talk 

Expanding Your Options

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 DodsonPublications

Energy Initiatives Continue to Require Monitoring by Richard K. Olson, President & Technical Director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance (Editor’s Note: 

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Architecture News Column 

Sustainable Design

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 DodsonPublications

Approaching Decarbonization Through Forward-Thinking Strategies by Justin Koscher, President of the Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association The design industry is rapidly

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Article Residential 

Beauty & Resilience

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 DodsonPublications

Asphalt Is the Right Choice for Coastal Environments by Lori Jerome, Marketing Manager, PABCO Roofing Products Ocean shores are simultaneously breathtaking and abusive.  The power and

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Article Commercial Feature 

Saxum Vineyard Equipment Barn

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 DodsonPublications

Barn Made with Salvaged Materials in Paso Robles, California by Marcus Dodson, Publisher Located in the Templeton Gap area of

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Article 

Building an Icon

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 DodsonPublications

Tower Wins Design Award at University in Dallas, Texas by Mason Nichols, writer for the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Standing 180

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Article Cover Story Residential 

Forever Home

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 DodsonPublications

Weather Resistant Reroof for Residential Home in El Paso, Texas by Marcus Dodson, Publisher Every year in Texas, hail causes

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Column Construction Law 

AI in the New World

March 29, 2024April 1, 2024 DodsonPublications

Using AI on Your Next Project by Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note:  Trent Cotney, partner at

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Architect's Corner Column 

Technology & Architecture

March 29, 2024April 1, 2024 DodsonPublications

Technology, Culture, & the Future of the Architectural Firm by Matt Tinder, Director of Public Affairs, The American Institute of

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Column Editor's Desk 

Biophilic Urbanism

March 29, 2024April 1, 2024 DodsonPublications

Designing Spaces That Nurture a Relationship With Nature Humans have an innate tendency to interact or be closely associated with

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Column Tile Talk 

Tile Talk: Planning for Winter

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 DodsonPublications

Opportunities for Designing a Roof for Snow Retention by Richard K. Olson, president & technical director, Tile Roofing Industry Alliance

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Architecture News Article 

Construction Employment Increases

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 DodsonPublications

Jobs Increase in Many States Despite Labor Shortages by the Associated General Contractors of America Construction employment increased in 226,

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Article Residential 

Brock Commons Student Residence

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 DodsonPublications

Air & Water Barrier Keeps Project On Time in Vancouver, British Columbia by Errol Bull, P.E., CSI, architectural engineer, technical

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Article 

Pima Dynamite Trailhead

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 DodsonPublications

Engaging Public Building on Nature Preserve in the Sonoran Desert by the American Institute of Architects Straddling the line between

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Article 

Impactful Design

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 DodsonPublications

Award-Winning Office Environment in Heart of Culver City, California by Marcus Dodson, editor & publisher Del Amo Construction, Torrance, California,

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Article Cover Story Residential 

Cedar Upgrades

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 DodsonPublications

Specifying Composite Roofing and Siding for Coastal Homes by Marcus Dodson, publisher If you’re still specifying real cedar shakes for

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Column Construction Law 

Construction Law: CTA Requirements

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 DodsonPublications

Trade Associations Urge Congress to Delay CTA Reporting by Trent Cotney, partner, Adams & Reese, LLP (Editor’s Note:  Trent Cotney,

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Column Fenestration 

Fenestration: Time for Replacement

January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 DodsonPublications

Survey Shows Reasons for Homeowners to Replace Their Windows by Shawn Hardy, Executive Vice President, Alside The beginning of the

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Architect's Corner Column 

Architect’s Corner: Back to the Basics

January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 DodsonPublications

An Introduction to Air & Water-Resistive Barriers in Wall Assemblies By Karine Galla, Director, Product Management for Sto Corp. (Editor’s

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Industry News 

Drink Rail

December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications

Providing convenient accommodation for concessions, beverages and personal belongings, Sightline’s VIP Drink Rail combines sophisticated design with the unparalleled strength

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Industry News 

Weather Wrap

December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications

Protecto Wall VP™ is a primer-free self-adhering, self-sealing vapor permeable weather resistive barrier that can be applied in temperatures down

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Industry News 

Roof Flow

December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications

The GAF Master Flow™ Pivot™ Pipe Boot Flashing helps protect roofs against damaging leaks at plumbing pipe penetrations, one of

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Industry News 

New Colors

December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications

Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions™, a provider of efficient and durable roofing systems and components, has announced the launch of two

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Industry News 

Paint Pen

December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications

The PAC-CLAD® Paint Pen is a convenient way to quickly, neatly, and effectively touch up scratches and other damage to

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Industry News 

Updated Website

December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications

3A Composites USA, manufacturer of ALUCOBOND® and a leader in metal façades for more than 50 years, is inviting visitors

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The Historic Ravinia Elementary School

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Marshfield High School

July 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Article Construction Stats 

On the Rise

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Award-Winning Design
Article Feature Residential 

Award-Winning Design

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Wildfire Mitigation
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Wildfire Mitigation

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Slip-Safe & Sealed
Article Residential 

Slip-Safe & Sealed

February 13, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Ellen Browning Building
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Ellen Browning Building

January 13, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Induction Cooktop
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Induction Cooktop

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Enhanced Systems
Industry News 

Enhanced Systems

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
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Industry Must-Read

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40 Under 40
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40 Under 40

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New Acquisition

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Protection & Aesthetic Value
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Protection & Aesthetic Value

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Window Collection
Industry News 

Window Collection

May 14, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Showcased at IRE
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Showcased at IRE

March 23, 2026 DodsonPublications 0
Staying Strong & Safe
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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
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Tariffs, Trade, & Tomorrow

May 22, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Underlayment
Industry News 

Underlayment

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Promotion
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Promotion

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Retirement
Industry News 

Retirement

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Accessibility
Industry News 

Accessibility

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At the Booth

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Safety Month
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Safety Month

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Drainage Solutions

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Pet Doors

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Industry News 

Polyiso Insulation

February 25, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Rebranding

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Industry News 

Specification Document

January 30, 2025 DodsonPublications 0
Industry News 

Key Position

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Industry News 

Rating Council

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New Position

November 26, 2024 DodsonPublications 0
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Leadership

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Manufacturing Plant

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Industry News 

Award for Excellence

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Sales Manager

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PIMA’s New Associate Member

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Drink Rail

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Weather Wrap

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Roof Flow

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New Colors

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Paint Pen

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
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Updated Website

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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
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New Facility

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
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Partnerships

December 1, 2023 DodsonPublications 0
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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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