OSHA Targeting Stone Worker Silica Exposure

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has launched a new initiative to protect workers from silica exposure in the stone fabrication and installation i...

New Product Announcement: Covalent Stone Sealer

Edge coatings manufacturer Coval Technologies plans to release a new stone sealer, in partnership with a natural stone cleaning and restoration industry expert.

New Technique Could Preserve Historic Buildings

Researchers from the University of Sheffield have reportedly developed a new method to assess the safety of stone and brick constructions, which could help preserve historic stone buildings ...

Checklist for Evaluating Stone Durability

by Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates Inc.

Stone, in general, is considered a durable material; however, not all stones are as d...

By the Book: NY Public Library Project

by Jill M. Speegle

Historic buildings that house volumes of literary marvels deserve to be preserved and...

True or false: The tactic referred to as “Dutchman,” means to fill in gaps and attach necessary stone as needed.

Troubleshooting Architectural Cast Stone

from D+D Print, October 2014 ; by Todd Nelson, P.E., Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.

Here’s how to identify, troubleshoot and prevent common problems.

Making it clear on water repellents (Part 1)

from JAC, August/September 2008 ; by David W. Boyer, PROSOCO Inc.

This two-part examination of clear water repellents for above-grade concrete and maso...

The International Surface Event

January 20 - January 23, 2015

Surfaces 2014

January 27 - January 30, 2014

ICRI 2012: Preservation Engineering

April 18 - April 20, 2012

Architectural Coatings: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

A collection of archived webinars focused on architectural coatings.

Concrete: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

A collection of archived webinars focused on concrete coatings and maintenance.

Standard Practice for Evaluating Accelerated Efflorescence of Latex Coatings

issued by ASTM

Latex paints are sometimes applied over substrates that contain a high level of water soluble s...