Publisher's Message: Components Industry Makes "Extreme" Impression; Quality Control Makes Waves

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Publisher's Message: Components Industry Makes "Extreme" Impression; Quality Control Makes Waves

  • Our cover story features another WTCA member who volunteered on ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. 
  • This issue focuses on quality control and In-Plant WTCA QC.
  • A new Truss Technology Workshop (TTW) web site has been rolled out, making continuing education and general knowledge about the building components industry easily accessible for professionals.
  • This issue features new WTCA President Don Groom’s first Editor’s Message.
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2005 November
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Features

Extreme Measures: 11 1/2 Hours in the Life of Capital Structures
2004 North American Machine Stress Related Lumber Production Tops Two Billion Board Feet!
Quality Control as a Data Management Tool
Truss Technology Workshops: Year-Round Education & Training Is Just a Click Away
WTCA Recognized for Work on NAHB-RC Quality Program
Is Your Plant Complying with IBC & IRC QC Building Code Requirements?

Columns

Adventures In Advocacy: Bye, Bye Byrd-ie
Builder Banter
Economic Environment: Housing Bubbles - No National Bubble, Some Regions Vulnerable
In Memoriam: J. Calvin Juriet
Publisher's Message: Components Industry Makes "Extreme" Impression; Quality Control Makes Waves
WTCA Update: Open Quarterly Meeting Minutes - August 19, 2005, Denver, CO
QC - A Lifeline to Continued Success in Our Industry
Recordkeeping - Proper Training & Employee Training Records
Parting Shots
Controlling Sound