W&C Architect will be presenting Continuous Insulation Systems for Exterior Walls on December 11.

Sto Corp. President David Boivin recently announced the appointment of Rob Bottema in the newly created role of chief marketing officer for the company.

Netherlands-based Royal Philips Electronics is partnering with Armstrong Ceilings to develop lighting solutions that are compatible with Armstrong’s low voltage DC FlexZone ceiling systems, which can help building owners reduce energy usage and implement cost effective site-based power generation and storage strategies.

All major segments of construction spending increased in October, bringing total spending to a 37-month high at an annualized rate of $872 billion, according to an analysis of new federal data released today by the Associated General Contractors of America.

EagleView Technologies continues to develop solutions to automate traditionally manual processes with the introduction of another industry first: wall measurement reports for residential properties.

Sto Corp. has partnered with a new distributor in the Carolinas. Guaranteed Supply Company, led by Pete Lovell, EIFS and stucco product manager, is the new distributor for the manufacturer.

The Steel Framing Industry Association, Falls Church, Va., has released “Technical Guide for Cold Formed Steel Framing Products,” a comprehensive guide that provides technical information for designing with cold formed steel framing members.

Billings at architecture firms accelerated to their strongest pace of growth since December 2010.

A newly founded organization called the Certified Steel Stud Association takes a low-cost and simple approach to code compliance certification.