By Robert J. Boessen, RRC, CDT, Senior Roof Consultant/Project Manager, Terracon Consultants, Inc. In the National Roofing Contractors Association’s (NRCA) Roofing and Waterproofing Manual, Fifth Edition, it states, “In the case ...
Released: April 26th, 2013 10:52 AM
by Monica Keels
Just south of the University of Texas in the heart of Austin you can find the Lyndon Baines Johnson State Office Building, which is home to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Since its construction in 1968, this state government ...
Released: April 26th, 2013 09:57 AM
by Monica Keels
By: Mike Stellato, AIA, LEED AP, CSI, NCARB Certified, Principal - Star Consulting Group What is now considered “common knowledge” is most often learned from mistakes of the past. For example, it is ...
Released: February 14th, 2013 10:46 AM
by Monica Keels
Click here to view a video of the Klyde Warren Park construction. In October 2010, Chamberlin embarked on a project that would mark a time of change for the City of Dallas and its residents. Woodall Rogers Freeway is a ...
Released: February 14th, 2013 09:18 AM
by Monica Keels
By: Ralph Hawkins, FAIA, FACHA, LEED AP, Chairman and CEO, HKS Architects Chamberlin Foreword: Though this article is a little out of the ordinary for Chamberlin’s publication, we think it is significant to share the story ...
Released: October 19th, 2012 02:36 PM
by Monica Keels
The most common time to renovate a K-12 school is during the summer break while students and teachers are enjoying their time off. Northside and Llano Independent School Districts decided to do exactly that and utilize the time to get ...
Released: October 19th, 2012 02:26 PM
by Monica Keels
By Ben T. Hixson, CCCA, CCSPresident, Hixson Consultants, Inc. Sealants are materials used to block the penetration of liquids, gases, dust, or other contaminants from one area to another by creating an adhesive ...
Released: August 06th, 2012 10:32 AM
by Monica Keels
Bob Edwards Operations Manager - Roofing & Sheet Metal, Austin, TX “Bob has always had an amazing work ethic and determination,” said Chamberlin Executive Vice President, Art Canales. Having a great work ethic and problem solving ...
Released: August 03rd, 2012 03:07 PM
by Monica Keels
Big changes are on the way to William P. Hobby Airport in Houston, Texas. Southwest Airlines, who operates the majority of Hobby’s 22 gates, has plans to build an international facility at the airport to begin serving destinations in Mexico ...
Released: July 31st, 2012 01:30 PM
by Monica Keels
Roofing professionals are not usually perceived as people with green thumbs. Sure, they have strong backs and a can-do attitude, but do they have the finesse it takes to work with plants? Well, the roofing team at Chamberlin has been ...
Released: July 02nd, 2012 04:05 PM
by Monica Keels
By: Colin Szewaga, C.E.T., Technical Services Advisor, Air Barrier Association of America The Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA) is a US-based trade association based in Walpole, Massachusetts. ABAA’s goal is to promote and educate the public on the use, ...
We think so. Chamberlin has been using an employee badging system for many years as a means to provide proper and obvious identification of our team members on high security projects and in clients’ occupied buildings. Our badges also display ...
Released: April 09th, 2012 03:00 PM
by Hillary Dye
The Hipolito F. Garcia Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse has seen many ups and downs in its lifetime. It was built in the mid 1930s as part of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Federal Public Works program during The Great Depression as ...
Released: April 09th, 2012 02:00 PM
by Hillary Dye
By: Ken Ollinger RRC, RRO, CCCA, Austech Roof Consultants, Inc. A decade ago the desire of most knowledgeable owners, designers, and contractors was to “keep it off the roof.” ...
Released: April 09th, 2012 11:00 AM
by Hillary Dye
The Houston Food Bank has been serving Harris and 17 other southeast Texas counties since 1982. At In their first year they delivered about one million pounds of food to community distribution programs. In 2010 the Food Bank dispersed 70 ...
Released: April 09th, 2012 08:00 AM
by Hillary Dye
By Dr. Jim Hoff, Research Director, Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing When the U. S. Green Building Council initiated the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building program in ...
Released: February 02nd, 2012 03:00 PM
by Hillary Dye
Bill Lawson Operations Manager – Roofing & Sheet Metal Houston, TX Bill is one of our favorite Yankees, and we are not talking about the baseball team because he is ...
Released: November 02nd, 2011 10:00 AM
by Hillary Dye
Bryan Payne Estimating Manager – Waterproofing & Caulking Dallas, TX Over the last 12 years, Bryan Payne has worked his way up from a project coordinator to estimating manager ...
Released: August 01st, 2011 03:00 PM
by Hillary Dye
Hi there. Chamberlin Man here. If you live in the southern states, you know now is the time to get your emergency plan in place for a potentially active hurricane season. One thing to check off your list is setting ...
Released: August 01st, 2011 02:00 PM
by Hillary Dye
By: Bill Coltzer, Jr., AIA President, Zero/Six Consulting, LLC If you’ve participated in the construction of high performance buildings, you’re probably familiar ...
Released: August 01st, 2011 10:15 AM
by Hillary Dye