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GenFlex recognizes top distributors with Above All Program

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Working hard to support contractors with GenFlex products is an important part of what our distributors accomplish every year. GenFlex has developed a special incentive for those distributors who go above and beyond with their loyalty to the brand. GenFlex shows its appreciation for its most loyal distributors through the Above All Distributor Loyalty Program. This program is our way of thanking you for the hard work you put in throughout...

Construction industry looking to gain momentum into 2015

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The construction sector has seen steady growth throughout much of 2014, and that is expected to more than double in 2015. Dodge Data & Analytics has released its 2015 Dodge Construction Outlook, and the report predicts a 9 percent increase for 2015 in construction starts resulting in $612 billion. For perspective year over year, the report expected a 5[kn1] percent increase for 2014 resulting in $564 billion, according to an article by...

Select the right roofing materials to ensure longevity

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Harsh weather elements, quality of roofing materials and regular maintenance all have an impact on the longevity of your building’s roof. As the cold weather settles in across much of the country, the extreme weather conditions serve as a reminder to why selecting the appropriate roofing material can save you in the long run. Not all roofing products are made equal. Depending on the climate your region typically deals with, you may need...

LEED v4 change pushed out until 2016

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The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has decided to extend the usage of the LEED 2009 rating system until October 31, 2016. Originally, the shift to LEED v4 was set to take place in June 2014 and then extended to 2015, but now LEED 2009 registration will continue on until the second half of 2016. This extension will allow users more time to prepare for the changes that are bound to come with LEED v4. At the latest Greenbuild...

Safety is top priority in commercial roofing

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Safety is a critical priority across the construction industry; in the commercial roofing trade, where installation happens far above the ground, it’s a constant issue. Investing in safe roofing practices and programs can save lives, keep projects on time, and help contractors avoid costly liabilities. The GenFlex Roofing Systems slogan, “Above All,” applies to company values like reliability, durability, and customer service –...

Economic recovery putting many construction workers back to work

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While the economic recovery has been uneven, the construction industry is bouncing back – and putting construction professionals back to work. The NRCA cites a recent Bureau of Labor Statistics study that the majority of construction workers who lost their jobs during the recession have been rehired within the industry. Nearly 400,000 skilled construction workers fell victim to the economic downturn; as of January, 62 percent have been...

Commercial construction going strong

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With the prime homebuying season in the rearview mirror, the Wall Street Journal reports that U.S. new home sales through August are basically even from a year ago at this time, with the National Association of Home Builders predicting an annual sales increase of just 2-3 percent. The sluggish pace of residential construction hasn’t been matched in the commercial/industrial market, fortunately. According to Reed Construction Data (now...

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