Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
Congratulations Andersen Corporation! 2016 Energy Star® Partner of the Year Award
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Andersen Corporation, including its subsidiaries, with a 2016 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year – Product Brand Owner Award for its outstanding contribution to reducing...
Andersen Is No Longer One-Size-Fits-All!
Spring Is Here, Color Is Everywhere, And New Growth All Around by, Bill Holzman Andersen is no longer one-size or one-color fits all. It was all so easy once when you had White or Terratone, with grille or without, screen or no screen....
Henry Blueskin
Blueskin® VP100 is a self-adhered water resistive air barrier membrane. This next generation vapor permeable air barrier picks up where traditional polymeric wraps leave off. Ideal for wood frame construction, Henry Blueskin VP100 is a...
“Whenever you're asked if you can do the job, tell 'em Certainly I can”
and get busy and find out how to do it!
Firebreak HITS I-Joists
Boise Cascade has introduced the FIREBREAK HITS system to meet the 2012 IRC, Section 501-3 requirement that I-joist floor systems in unfinished habitable spaces of basements meet the 15-1/2 minute fire performance of 2×10...
March – Contracts
In our role as a supplier we get a view into several thousand of our customer’s businesses. We have the privilege of seeing what works and the lessons of what doesn’t. Congratulations, you made it through the worst...
Proposed WindBorne Debris Definition
On 1/12/16 the BBRS accepted the HBRAMA proposed WINDBORNE DEBRIS definition below by unanimous vote. Areas within hurricane-prone regions located in accordance with one of the following: Within 1 mile (1.61 km) of the...