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  • Word-of-the-Month: Sealant

    Sealant Sealant is a substance that helps to prevent the passage of air, dust, fluids, or other items through an opening or surface. They can vary in flexibility, strength, and permanence to meet any functionality. In order to accommodate structural and thermal changes, there are various types of sealants used.. More

    2 Apr 2019 |

  • Word-of-the-Month: Rebar

    Rebar Rebar, short for reinforcing bar, is a steel bar that is used to reinforce concrete. Concrete has strong compression strength, but weak tensile strength. The rebar is used as a tension device to increase the concrete’s tensile strength, providing more stability to a structure.  Fun Fact In the 18th.. More

    1 Mar 2019 |

  • Word-of-the-Month: Remediation

    Remediation Remediation is a technique used to remove contaminants from an environmental media (i.e. soil, water, sediment). Contaminants can negatively impact human health and the environment; therefore, the act of removing them stops the damage and revitalizes the project site.  Fun Fact There are over 60 different approaches that can.. More

    1 Feb 2019 |

  • Stahl receives Mortarr’s Buzzworthy Awarrd

    POSTED JANUARY 2019 BY Mortarr Earned, not given. We're proud to announce we won the Buzzworthy Awarrd at the Mortarr Awarrds MMXIX! The Stahl team is passionate about “stirring up buzz” for our community-impact projects, and we are thrilled to be recognized for these efforts. See why we were honored alongside.. More

    31 Jan 2019 |

  • Word-of-the-Month: Spandrel

    Spandrel A spandrel is the triangular space between the outermost part of an arch and the framework. Usually found in pairs, the architectural element can be found on arches, bridges, domes, and doorways. Ornate spandrels are most commonly found in grand architecture from the medieval period onwards and incorporate decorative.. More

    3 Jan 2019 |

  • Word-of-the-Month: Mock-up Room

    Mock-up Room A mock-up room is a single, full-sized model built within a multi-unit facility, such as a hotel or multi-family apartment building that is used as an example for the expanded team to review, adjust and utilize as a template for further construction. The prototype is meant to test.. More

    3 Dec 2018 |

  • November 14-15, 2018: 73rd IASB Annual Convention

    Stahl will be an exhibitor (booth #519) at the 2018 Iowa Association of School Boards Annual Convention. The event is held at Iowa Events Center from November 14 – 16.  Education leaders gather to learn new ideas and solutions for improving Iowa’s public education system. The convention features inspiring, nationally-renowned keynote speakers, experts and resources.. More

    6 Nov 2018 |