Hy-Brid Lifts, the industry leader in high-quality, low-level access equipment, announces the appointment of Brad Boehler to its Board of Directors. In this role, Boehler will tap into his years of industry experience in both engineering and market development to help guide the strategic direction of Hy-Brid Lifts by Custom Equipment, LLC.

Whether your construction project has been shut down or is designated as an “essential project” and work is continuing, there are a number of measures the CDC, OSHA and L&I have implemented to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 and to keep workers as safe as possible.

On Thursday, April 9, the International Code Council launched the first of its new four-part webinar series to support building safety professionals coping with the challenges brought on by COVID-19. 

MYCON General Contractors, Inc. (MYCON) recently started constructing Brazos Transit District's new corporate headquarters located at 2117 Nuches Lane, Bryan, Texas 77803. The Coordination Complex is funded by; Federal Transit Administration (26%), Brazos Transit District (24%), and Texas Department of Transportation (50%).

The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab – formerly, the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago – is known internationally for its leading patient-centered approach to rehabilitation care. With an anchor inpatient location in downtown Chicago, the organization recently has added a new outpatient facility in the western suburb of Burr Ridge. Developed and owned by MedProperties Group, the 25,000-sq.-ft. facility is topped by a unique, standing-seam metal roof with angled panels that create a vision of wings in flight – and generate room for clerestory windows that help fill the interior with natural daylight.

Atlas Roofing Corporation today announced Jeff Key has joined the company as the new Director of Marketing. In this position, Key will guide the marketing strategy across both the Shingles & Underlayment and Roof & Wall Insulation Divisions, as well as the company’s overall corporate marketing strategy across all divisions – Shingles & Underlayment, Roof & Wall Insulation, Molded Products and Web Technologies. 

Ware Malcomb, an award-winning international design firm, today announced Jason Dooley has been promoted to Principal in the firm’s Atlanta office. In this role, Dooley is responsible for leading the overall growth and management of the firm’s offices in Atlanta and Miami, as well as other responsibilities encompassing the Southeast region.

Rockfon North America, part of the ROCKWOOL Group, introduces a new Standard Wood Ceiling Program. Featuring four popular finishes, the highly anticipated program is specifically designed to meet the growing demand for wood products in smaller-sized projects. This interior wood ceiling product collection provides U.S. customers with a curated selection of the most popular systems, styles and finishes.

Historically, the construction industry has been one of the slowest to adopt new technology, lagging only behind agriculture in digitization. But that’s changing as software entrepreneurs turn their attention to the needs of the deskless workforce.

Contractors, engineers and architects now have a single online source for product information on steel framing and drywall finishing products with the launch of the redesigned ClarkDietrich website. Most notably, the website now includes the full integration of the company’s Strait-Flex® brand and vinyl corner bead and trim drywall products.