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•	Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces Dual-Purpose AHEP Connector for Wood and Cold-Formed-Steel Truss Applications

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•	Fed Board Survey Says Banks Are Loosening Up Credit

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•	More People Say Manufactured Housing the Way to Go

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•	Federal Reserve Cracks Down on Mortgage Fees

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•	New Web Site Catalogs Eco-Certifications

•	Existing-Home Sales Tumble 27.2% in July

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•	Materials Tested for Building Hurricane-Proof Safe Rooms

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•	Survey: Consumer Interest in Green Homes Declines

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•	Multifamily Developers Make Moves to Round Out Their Business Models

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•	The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increases

•	SBCA Communication with American Lumber Standards Committee (ALSC)

•	AISI Publishes North American Standard for Cold-Formed Steel Framing

•	Old Spice's Teachable Moment for Content Marketing

•	Jobsite Tag Sale – Add Protection to Every Truss

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•	The Upsides of Hiring Temps

•	Rebranding: The Good, The Bad, The Stupid

•	Implementing New Production Procedures

•	Habitat for Humanity Builds 2,200 New Homes Since Katrina & Rita

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•	Emerald Ash Borer May Devastate Lumber Industry

•	New EPA Rules Game-Changer for Portland Cement Companies

•	Some Firms Struggle to Hire Despite High Unemployment

•	Boise Cascade Invests $11M in its Medford Plywood Plant in Oregon

•	Report Outlines Construction Job Losses

•	Congress Acts to Boost Multifamily Loan Authority

•	St. Louis Builder McKelvey Homes Not Waiting for a Stronger Economy to Improve Sales

•	Non-Res Construction Starts Were Mixed in July; Pay Gains Shrink; Costs Vary

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•	Second Chance: SBCA Annual Workshop Summer Sessions

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•	Golf. Barbecue. TMAT!

The Wisconsin Chapter meets on the second Thursday of February, May, August and November. Please let us know if you would like to join us for our next chapter meeting -- you are welcome to attend!

Interested in truss plant tour or educational seminar? Contact a local Wisconsin Chapter member or WTCA staff for more information or assistance. We can help!