Orange, Calif.-based Merlex Stucco is celebrating 50 years in business this year.

Pacific Coast Building Products, a family-owned company in building materials has announced its 60 year anniversary.

Grabber Construction Products Inc. has announced that National Panel Fabrication Technology Manager Matt Nelson has been promoted to southeast regional manager in the U.S. North division.

Plastic Components’ Director of Worldwide Sales Herman Guevara was elected to the board of directors of the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry.

Rockfon’s Frank Larsen, managing director for Central and Eastern Europe and North America, and Chris Marshall, sales director, North America, provided an introduction to Rockfon and its ceiling solutions during a presentation at the 2013 CISCA Convention and Conference on March 20.

San Antonio-based contractor MK Marlow hosted Walls & Ceilings this week during the INTEX Expo on its home turf.

The EIFS Industry Members Association honored Walls & Ceilings’ Straight Green columnist Chris Dixon the Mike Sweeney Award for his piece “EIFS: The Greenest of Cladding Systems.”

The event, from 5:00-8:00 pm, will be held at the company’s San Antonio location on 220 Burleson St.

ROXUL Inc. has launched the RSPEC online tool to offer architects and specifiers easy access to the information they need to specify insulation in commercial projects.

The EPS Industry Alliance (EPS-IA) recently welcomed Takashima USA and Sunchem Evergreen Chemicals USA as its two newest members.