When you think about biobased materials, you don't typically think of building and construction. However, at the recent Profiles 2015 technology conference on polymer materials in exterior building ...

A UNIVERSITY don and a fellow of Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, Prof. Samuel Wara has noted that Poly Vinyl Chloride commonly known as PVC which is one of the common synthetic materials heavily ...

VinylPlus, Brussels, the voluntary commitment to sustainable development of the European polyvinyl chloride (PVC) industry, brought together more than 180 participants from 24 countries at its virtual ...

Skokie, Ill-based decking manufacturer Azek Co. is buying Aliquippa, Pa.-based cellular PVC building products manufacturer Versatex Holdings LLC to broaden its lines of exterior trim and mouldings.

Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of Versatex Building Products, LLC (f/k/a Wolfpac Technologies, Inc).

BOSTON (CBS) - Union plumbers say it's not just the dust from cutting PVC pipe that makes installing it so dangerous. Joe King is a plumbing instructor for the union. He tells the I-Team, "It's the ...

A new report by the Healthy Building Network disputes the claim that phthalate-free polyvinyl chloride is a breakthrough green product, after an extensive research program that adds to the backlash on ...

Gossen Corp., a manufacturer of PVC building products, has closed after 88 years, putting about 140 employees out of work in Wisconsin and Georgia and the business under the control of a ...

Every time an office building or an old home is demolished, all of the broken-down materials have to go somewhere. The US Environmental Protection Agency estimates that 230 million to 530 million tons ...