Category: Vendor News
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How to Use Artwork to Create a Focal Point in Any Room – CCR-Mag.com
Artwork is one of the most powerful tools for creating a focal point within a room and one of the most effective ways to transform it. Focal point helps to orient a space and even organizes a room giving it a sense of the direction, a place where all your eyes are focused. Artwork can…
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Perfect Pieces for Kitchens and Dining Areas – CCR-Mag.com
Often times kitchens and dining areas are hubs of the home, where we cook with family and friends and dine amongst one another. Though these spaces are functional, there is also an opportunity to add some creativity and a little personality. Adding artistic accents to your kitchen or dining area adds aesthetic appeal that is…
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Industries Move from Wet to Dry Gas Seals—Here’s Why – CCR-Mag.com
The Fundamental Differences in Seal Operation Companies are increasingly looking at how their equipment seals work, especially in the natural gas industry. For a long time, wet gas seals were the standard. These seals use oil to create a barrier, stopping pressurized gas, like methane, from escaping around rotating shafts. This oil barrier does a…
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EPDM Roofing Association Names Nick Parent Board Chair – CCR-Mag.com
The EPDM Roofing Association (ERA) is pleased to announce the leadership transition of Chair of the Board of Directors to Nick Parent, director of product management at Amrize Building Envelope. Mike Ducharme, former vice president of marketing at Carlisle Construction Materials, was the previous Chair of the Board of Directors ERA from 2023-2025. Nick…
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The Great Construction Scheduling Software Standoff – CCR-Mag.com
The Everyday Challenges of Construction Scheduling On construction jobsites everywhere, scheduling frustrations play out every single day. From the office to the field, teams are trying to keep projects on track while wrestling with tools that don’t match how they actually work. These challenges aren’t isolated incidents; they’re common enough that entire construction forums are…
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Stone Martin Builders Opens New Community – CCR-Mag.com
Stone Martin Builders, a leading homebuilder in Alabama, announces the opening of Magnolia Hill, a premier new construction community in Toney, AL. The community features thoughtfully designed homes with spacious open-concept floorplans, gourmet kitchens, and integrated smart home technology. Situated in the growing area of Madison County, Magnolia Hill is fit for families, professionals, and anyone…
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Formica Opens 9th Annual FORM Student Innovation Contest – CCR-Mag.com
Formica Corporation announces the opening of the 2026 FORM Student Innovation Competition. Now in its ninth year, the annual furniture design competition invites students studying architecture, industrial design and interior design in the United States, Canada and Mexico to design original furniture pieces using Formica® Brand and FENIX® products reflecting this year’s theme of “Mood-Boosting Design.” A…
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Poettker Industrial Services Elevates Three Project Leaders – CCR-Mag.com
Poettker Industrial Services, a woman-owned business specializing in utility construction, recently promoted three of its project leaders, including Brett Timmermann, Adam Rennegarbe, and Eric Kahre. “It’s an exciting time to be part of Poettker Industrial,” said Kimberly Schlautman, president of Poettker Industrial. “We’re growing quickly, which creates new opportunities for advancement. We prioritize rewarding exceptional…
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Save Thousands on Repairs with Regular Roof Inspections – CCR-Mag.com
Your roof is among the most valuable parts of your home, yet many homeowners neglect it until major issues occur. Assuming that a roof is fine just because there are no visible leaks can be a costly mistake. Regular roof checkups reveal unnoticed issues, extend the overall lifespan of the structure, and minimize the risk…
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Is a Clay Tile Roof Fire-Resistant? – CCR-Mag.com
1: Introduction Fire safety is a major concern for homeowners, whether the risk comes from wildfires, electrical issues, or accidental mishaps. Choosing the right roofing material can make a big difference in how well a home is protected. Clay tile roofs are known for their durability, long lifespan, and attractive appearance but many people still…