Nate Kredich has been named Vice President for Residential Market Development, of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). In the newly created position, he will oversee USGBC’s LEED for Homes
Editor,This letter is in response to your March 2008 article, Quest for Insurance. We believe the intent of the article was to educate contractors about insurance issues and provide a
The quest to improve building performance gets more complex as it expands its reach. For example, the need for better roof and wall insulation levels sparked changes to the ASHRAE 90.1-2007 Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings.
In W&C’s Trade Show Directory published in February, some information for two manufacturers were incomplete, due to a computer database glitch.Below are the correct directory listings.Marino\WARE 400 Metuchen RdSouth Plainfield,
Walls & Ceilings Celebrates MilestoneIn conjunction with the 70th anniversary of Walls & Ceilings, Paula Graham, South and West display advertising manager, celebrates her 20th anniversary with the magazine. After
The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT), District Council 5 (DC#5) celebrated the opening of its new training facilities in Seattle, Wash. in grand fashion. The March 21
An Oklahoma team won the first-ever Construction Challenge held at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2008 trade show in Las Vegas, in March. Teams from Illinois, New Jersey, Ohio and Texas also took
LAFARGE ANNOUNCES NEW JOINT COMPOUND PLANT IN KENTUCKYLafarge North America Inc. announced last month that it has begun construction on a new state-of-the-art joint compound production manufacturing facility adjacent to
There's still time for students pursuing a career in the construction management industry to apply for On Center Software scholarship funds. But interested post-secondary school students must submit their two-page
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