Play the Safety Game Safely With Fine Homebuilding's Online Interactive Game

How much do you know about decks and safely building them? See how knowledgeable you are with this new game...

From Fine Homebuilding-

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From Habitat Magazine, NYC New Balcony Inspection Requirements Discussed

How Much Will the New, Expanded Local Law 11 Inspections Cost Boards?

By Jennifer V. Hughes

April 24, 2014 — Following a recent fatal accident involving the failure of a high-rise balcony, the well-known Local Law 11 (LL11) was updated to include not simply façade inspection every five years but also inspection of the railings on balconies, terraces, roofs and even some fire escapes. So just how much will this expanded LL11 — now called the Façade Inspection and Safety Program (FISP) — cost condo and co-op boards?

It's difficult to estimate the added costs of the new LL 11, a.k.a. FISP, saysStephen Varone, president of Rand Engineering & Architecture.

Read the whole article here http://www.habitatmag.com/Publication-Content/Legal-Financial/2014/2014-April/New-Costs-of-Expanded-Local-Law-11-FISP#.U16Pw_ldUR4

Going Viral in The Decking Industry! Check Out WICRLeaks.com, Where WICR's David Krubinski's secrets are spilled.

WICRLeaks.com has hit the web in a big way, debuting several weeks ago and rapidly turning into a viral sensation for folks in the decking industry.

The site parody's Wikileaks website while bringing a serious issue to light. The secrets of David Krubinski and his associates.

In the decking industry in California Arizona and Nevada, Krubinski is known as the former sales person for Mer-Kote Products and as the owner of Nevada Coating Systems, ICR Services and as a consultant. For years rumors have circulated but remained unsubstantiated. Well that isn't the case anymore, as many of those rumors have been laid bare...

At WICRLeaks.com, you'll hear audio tape of David Krubinski, see documents and emails from him and read them and see what secrets he has been hiding...check it out today.