Might that be a typo in the headline? Nope. Only one state can lay claim to this fame—and that honor goes to Nebraska. It’s the home of Kool-Aid. The powdery drink loved by children was invented by Hastings, Nebraska resident Edwin Perkins in 1927. He originally...
No, we do mean North Dakota. Here’s the backstory behind the backstory. In 1881, North Dakota resident David Henderson Houston was granted a patent for the roll film camera. In 1889, he sold the patent to George Eastman. He suggested that Eastman call the camera...
Believe what you like about climate change or global warming. We’ll steer clear of that argument. What no one can argue about, however, is the need to put a roof over your head that can stand up to the types of bad weather that’s typical for your area. It’s hurricanes...
There are plenty of reasons why people love to live in Oregon, but there are 2 reasons we find the most interesting. Is it because Clint Eastwood used to live there? No. Is it because Oregon is the home of the largest cheese factory in the world? No. One reason has to...
As manufacturers of steel, metal, and wood framed buildings, we’ve always had a soft spot in our hearts for the state of New York. Three of the world’s most amazing tributes to the strength and flexibility of steel and metal construction can be found there. The Statue...
