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Big News!! Johns Manville Announces Plans for Expansion

Johns Manville (JM) announced its plans to build a second production line at their manufacturing facility in Scottsboro, Ala. The significant investment continues JM’s long-standing commitment to its customers, the industry, their employees and the communities in which they serve. The new line will increase production capacity for JM TPO (thermoplastic polyolefin) and allow them to offer the marketplace a 12-foot […]

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More Cool Roof Options from JM!

Johns Manville announced the release of their new APPeX Cool Roof (CR) cap sheets. The new CR products are factory coated with a white acrylic coating specifically engineered for bituminous roof applications. They are FM Global® and Underwriter Laboratories Inc. (UL®) approved, listed with CRR, and meet current Title 24 requirements. In addition to the new […]

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ENRGY 3®.E is the First Polyiso Foam Product to Receive the Declare® Label and Designated as Red List Free

ENRGY 3®.E is the First Polyiso Foam Product to Receive the Declare® Label and Designated as Red List Free  In 2014, Johns Manville launched ENRGY 3.E, the next generation of polyisocyanurate roofing board insulation. ENRGY 3.E’s fire resistance has been engineered into the polymer backbone without the need for added halogenated flame retardants. JM’s commitment […]

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“The Block” Renovation Gives Symphony an Intimate, Outdoor Stage to Perform

The West Michigan Symphony performs its concerts at the Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts in Muskegon, MI. The Symphony also maintained its administrative offices there. In 2013, the Symphony opened new offices in the historic Russell Block Building, constructed in 1890. The renovation of the building by Port City Construction & Development Services, LLC […]

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Jeff Mullins Earns CDT Accreditation

Jeff Mullins, CSI earned his Construction Document Technologist (CDT) accreditation through the CDT Program. The program ensures that persons with CDT accreditation have comprehensive knowledge of construction, construction specifications, contractual relationships and the organization of construction documents as recommended by the Construction Specification Specifications Institute (CSI).

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