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Chris Little

Chris Little

Chris K. Little is senior product manager at ClarkDietrich. He has nearly 30 years of experience in new product development and management, and has also played an integral role in helping shape industry standards for lathing, plastering and installation of masonry and stone. He can be reached at c.k.little@clarkdietrich.com.

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Fiberglass Z-girts (green) installed horizontally, with rainscreen (blue) and wire lath installed vertically.

The Evolution of Continuous Insulation–Stucco Systems

CI stucco could affect methods used in future building codes.

Chris Little - ClarkDietrich

July 18, 2024

CI stucco could affect methods used in future building codes.

Rain Damage

Code Changes for WRBs/Rainscreens for Plaster

Chris Little - ClarkDietrich

January 9, 2023

Regulations that could be coming to local jurisdictions soon.

Stucco 1

Stucco Applications on CI Systems

Stucco Opportunities Within the International Energy Conservation Code.

Chris Little - ClarkDietrich

February 21, 2020

When it was first drafted in 2000, the International Energy Conservation Code established a model code for states and municipal governments in the United States to set minimum design and construction requirements for energy efficiency.

ASTM for Plaster Accessories

A New ASTM for Plaster Accessories

Chris Little - ClarkDietrich

September 1, 2018

A new ASTM standard for exterior plaster accessories has been developed. One astm c11 committee member discusses what’s changed.

Puget Sound

Adding Color and Design Options to PVC Accessories

Time for Color

Chris Little - ClarkDietrich

October 1, 2017

Advancements in PVC accessories expand color and design options.

lath industry

What’s Going on in the Lath & Plaster Industry?

Chris Little - ClarkDietrich

August 1, 2016

With many changes to the ASTM committees, it may be hard to keep up with the new industry standards.

Stucco walls

Reinforcing Stucco Walls

Chris Little - ClarkDietrich

April 1, 2015

The difference between a durable stucco wall and one that is prone to damage often comes down to the degree of embedment achieved.

metal lath

Metal Lath Products

Best Practices for Selection, Installation of Expanded Metal Lath Products

Chris Little - ClarkDietrich

January 2, 2014

Following such practices can maximize the building’s exterior stability.

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