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Category: Architectural Resources

City of Mt. Washington Police Department Building Completed

The City of Mt. Washington, Kentucky recently completed the construction of their new Police Department. Construction Services Co., of Fisherville, KY served as General Contractor and used masons from the local union. Carter Bender chose the colors for the project and selected Brownstone L-35 (integrally-colored 4″ solid) concrete masonry units, manufactured by Lee Brick and [...]

CSI Webinars

Don’t miss out on a chance to virtually attend a CSI (Construction Specification Institute) Webinar in the month of October. CSI’s Webinars, online course in real time, bring quality education into your home or office at a reasonable cost, using the internet and a phone line. When you participate, you get the chance to speak [...]

New Library Being Constructed In Daviess County, KY

The city of Owensboro, Kentucky is the site of the new Daviess County Library, which recently began construction. The General Contractor, Hartz Construction and the Masonry Contractor, L.A. Buford Masonry, both of Owensboro are well into their respective duties. The Architects, Tuck Hinton Architects, of Nashville, TN, along with the Library Board, selected 3 brick [...]

New National CAD Standards Book Available

There’s a new version of an old standard available. The Architect’s Guide to the U.S. National CAD Standard will help you understand the ins and outs of the standard by presenting : Clear and concise explanations of concepts and options in the NCS A step-by-step approach to implementing standardized drawings Successful strategies for design firms [...]

Top 10 Reasons Why ‘Non-Stop’ Scaffoding Is The Best

    The good folks over at Non-Stop Scaffolding have 10 reasons why they think they’re the best bang for your masonry scaffolding buck. They’ve been designing scaffolding for the masonry industry for nearly 30 years. You can crank it up, fully loaded, with one hand ! It works with ALL walls. So simple that [...]