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Interview with Mark Abernathy

Interview with Mark Abernathy On December 20, 2018, global-standards creator ASTM International officially designated ASTM A1112/A1112M-18 standards covering new alloys, including cold-formed welded high-strength carbon steel, low-alloy steel hollow structural sections (HSS) among others. This is great news for Bull Moose Tube, as our Stratusteel® line of steel tube is among those new alloys that will now be covered by this new standard, making it much easier for structural engineers to validate using Stratusteel

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Bull Moose helps ASTM Create New Steel Standards

Bull Moose Tube assists ASTM International to create new standards for steel structural tubes Specifications for previously uncategorized alloys will make it easier for structural engineers to incorporate these new products into designs Bull Moose Tube, a leading manufacturer of steel pipe and tube, has received permission by global standards developer ASTM International to announce the organization’s development of new standards for steel structural tubes. These new standards, covering cold-formed

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Bull Moose Steel Tubes Can Now Earn LEED Points

Our steel tubes have always earned points for strength. Now they can earn points for LEED certification. Bull Moose® Tube has earned an environmental product declaration (EPD) from Underwriters Laboratories — making Bull Moose the only manufacturer in the HSS field with EPD certification.  This is particularly significant for building owners and contractors seeking LEED points, because EPDs for Materials and Resources are actually required in the new LEEDv4 standards that become mandatory

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The Industry’s First EPD-Certified Sprinkler Pipe

The Industry’s First EPD-Certified Sprinkler Pipe Bull Moose® Tube has earned an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) from  Underwriters Laboratories — making Bull Moose pipe the only manufacturer in the sprinkler pipe field with EPD certification. This is particularly significant for building owners and contractors seeking LEED points, because EPDs for Materials and Resources are actually required in the new LEEDv4 standards that became mandatory in 2016. Our entire sprinkler product line can now help projects

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