LATICRETE Introduces its Enhanced DRYTEK® Skimcoat Premium Quality Underlayment

Improved formula and packaging provides an extended pot life and creamier consistency, as well as a tin tie re-sealable bag, reducing waste and increasing cost savings June 20, 2017, Bethany, Conn. — LATICRETE, a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, has introduced its enhanced DRYTEK® Skimcoat fast-drying, premium-quality underlayment. The improved formula can now hold […]

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Cooper Smith Agency celebrates its 100th episode with HGTV’s hit renovation series “Property Brothers”

Product placement specialist firm helps celebrity hosts Jonathan and Drew Scott for the seventh consecutive year turn extreme fixer-uppers into dream homes DALLAS, June 19, 2017 – Dallas-based Cooper Smith Agency, a leading public relations, social media and product placement firm, is celebrating its 100th episode of securing product placements for its building materials clients on HGTV’s Property Brothers over […]

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LATICRETE celebrates 70,000-square foot Grand Prairie plant expansion

The newly-expanded plant is the company’s second largest manufacturing and distribution plant in the United States June 14, 2017, Bethany, Conn. — LATICRETE, a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, has completed a 70,000-square foot (6,503-square meter) plant expansion in Grand Prairie — nearly doubling the existing 100,000-square foot (9,290-square meter) facility, making it the […]

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Construction Industry Heavyweight Tayloe Call Joins KWA Construction as Executive Vice Presiden

KWA Construction welcomes accomplished leader to executive team to further the firm’s success Addison, Texas, June 12, 2017 – Construction industry veteran Tayloe Call has joined KWA Construction, a leading general contractor specializing in multifamily developments throughout Texas, as Executive Vice President. In his new role, Call will use his vast leadership experience and industry expertise to oversee daily operations […]

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Sylvan | Thirty becomes first LEED-Certified development in West Dallas

The mixed-use center earns coveted recognition through green construction and development practices Dallas, June 1, 2017 – Sylvan | Thirty, a mixed-use development located at the intersection of Sylvan and Fort Worth Avenues, has become the first commercial development in West Dallas to earn the U.S. Green Building Council’s coveted LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Certification that recognizes […]

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Overhead Door Corporation selects Cooper Smith Agency

Building materials public relations firm enlisted by leading garage door manufacturer to manage public relations, social media and product placement efforts for its brands DALLAS, June 1, 2017 — Dallas-based Cooper Smith Agency has been selected by Overhead Door Corporation, a leading manufacturer of integrated door and operator systems for commercial and residential applications, to handle public relations, organic product […]

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Wayne Dalton Named #1 Quality Garage Door in 2017 BUILDER Magazine Brand Use Study

Builders, developers and general contractors recognize Wayne Dalton as the highest quality garage door provider nationwide Lewisville, Texas, June 1, 2017 – Wayne Dalton, a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors, has been recognized by BUILDER Magazine’s 2017 Brand Use Study as the #1 provider of quality garage doors. In its 20 years, the report has become one […]

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LATICRETE Selects Lauren Albrecht as a Strategic Account Specialist for Retail

Albrecht to build business relationships between top retailers and LATICRETE May 24, 2017, Bethany, Conn. — LATICRETE, a manufacturer of globally-proven construction solutions for the building industry, has enlisted Lauren Albrecht as a Strategic Account Specialist for Retail, enhancing its Strategic Account Group. With five years of previous experience working with large retailers to build strong supplier relationships and assist […]

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Demilec launches Heatlok ABS, the industry’s first complete Air Barrier and Spray Foam Insulation System

Architects and contractors now have a single source for a spray foam air barrier system including insulation and transition membrane; Demilec Heatlok ABS System meets or exceeds industry performance requirements Arlington, Texas, May 22, 2017 – Demilec, one of the largest manufacturers of spray applied polyurethane foam in North America, has launched Heatlok® Air Barrier System (ABS), the industry’s first […]

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LATICRETE introduces LATAPOXY® BIOGREEN™ 300, the industry’s first biobased epoxy adhesive

  LATAPOXY BIOGREEN 300 Adhesive provides an alternative to conventional non-renewable materials, contributing to a cleaner environment and may contribute LEED V4 points May 19, 2017, Bethany, Conn. — LATICRETE, a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, has introduced its new LATAPOXY® BIOGREEN™ 300 – the industry’s first high-strength, chemical-resistant epoxy adhesive made with biobased […]

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