SOPREMA officially broke ground on July 29 for a new construction project, expanding its Wadsworth, Ohio, campus. The additional facility is anticipated to add new jobs to the Wadsworth community in 2017.
MFM Building Products, a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, is pleased to announce that the firm has reached an agreement with Peak Sales & Marketing to represent MFM in the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.
A building products company is only as strong as the products it sells. CertainTeed Gypsum has cemented its position as an unbending force in the wallboard market with a new line up of high-performance drywall corner solutions. The product line benefits industry professionals and end-users, with superior aesthetics, durability and installation efficiency ideal for both residential and commercial building applications.
NYR. Facade, the innovative facade company around principal Monique DeLacroix, just announced that the firm will open an office in Bahrain by the end of 2016. According to The Report: Bahrain 2016, the Bahrain construction sector is booming, with an overall 2015 first quarter growth of 7.5 percent.
After a strong 2015, there is a growing sense that the construction industry expansion will be more tempered over the next eighteen months. However, continued strong demand for hotels, office space, and amusement and recreation spaces will ensure continued growth in the overall construction spending market over this time period.
The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) announced the members of its 2016-2017 Executive Committee during the recent 2016 CFSEI/MASFA (Mid-Atlantic Steel Framing Alliance) Expo held in Annapolis, Md.
The American Concrete Institute announces the availability of two important new documents for concrete industry professionals: ACI 301-16 Specifications for Structural Concrete, and the ACI Field Reference Manual.
The Chemours Company, a global chemistry company with leading market positions in titanium technologies, fluoroproducts and chemical
solutions, announced that leading spray foam manufacturer, Icynene, is utilizing Opteon 1100 foam blowing agent for use in its high-performance spray foam insulation solutions.
The North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) has announced the results of a recent survey of its members’ use of pre- and post-consumer recycled materials in insulation and acoustical products in 2015. The survey includes data from both U.S. and Canadian manufacturing facilities.