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When the Minneapolis Veterans Home in Minnesota was in their final stage of its multiple phase, 8-year renovation project, W. R. MEADOWS was proud of the role it played in updating and modernizing Building #22, the 141,800 square foot building comprised of 100 private veterans living quarters, a new skilled nursing facility, resident great rooms, a putting green, and many more sought-after amenities. After using W. R. MEADOWS’ MEL-ROL in the past, Todd Smiley, a project manager at Exterior Building Services (EBS) who was in charge of the installation of air barriers throughout every phases of the Minneapolis Veterans Home…
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ABAA
W. R. MEADOWS hosts ABAA Installer Training Course
W. R. MEADOWS was very pleased to host an Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA) installer certification training course at our location in Hampshire, Illinois for 15 contractors from across the country. ABAA is the national voice of the air barrier industry, setting a high standard for building envelope excellence through their Quality Assurance Program. ABAA President Russ Snow is also Building Science Specialist at W. R. MEADOWS. This 3-day training program, taught by Peter Spafford, the Director of Quality Assurance from the ABAA, focused on both theory and practical instruction for self-adhered and fluid applied air barriers. The classroom…
Our Interview with Masonry Magazine
At W. R. MEADOWS, we’re proud to be a part of relevant construction-related associations and agencies. We feel that being active members of these communities allows us to see all issues in the field and allows us to be a part of conversations as we progress in the many areas of construction, architecture, and engineering. One of the associations we work with the closest is the Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA). The association seeks to raise the standard of proficiency in the air barrier industry through the ABAA On-Site Quality Assurance Program, based on the principles outlined in ISO…