Firestop systems serve as critical safeguards against the spread of heat, fire, gases or smoke through breaches in floors and walls. The UL-ULC Qualified Firestop Contractor Program was developed to establish a measurable international standard for installation quality and safety among Firestop Contractors worldwide.

Knauf is the Official Glass Recycling Partner of the Music City Grand Prix festival in Nashville and is launching a major glass recycling initiative. Glass will be collected across the Nashville entertainment districts starting July 1 and culminating at the Nissan Stadium campus race weekend Aug. 5-7. The goal is to collect 150,000 glass bottles.

JLG announces today that Andy Daw has been named the new Vice President of Global Procurement and Supply Chain for Oshkosh's Access segment.

The National Labor Relations Board and the Department of Justice signed a new memorandum of understanding creating a partnership between the two agencies to “protect free and fair labor markets and ensure that workers can freely exercise their rights under the National Labor Relations Act.”

In its sixth year, ATAS International once again sponsored the Greater Lehigh Valley Let’s Build Construction Camp for Girls. On June 23rd, Kevin Klersy, CAD Draftsman for ATAS, spent the afternoon with the campers, demonstrating the installation of standing seam metal roof panels, along with metal shingles.

The Steel Manufacturers Association announced today that Tenaris and the company’s president over its U.S. operations, Luca Zanotti, have joined the association and its board of directors.

Debuting at the 2023 edition, Work Truck Live! is a dedicated space, presented by Modern WorkTruck Solutions, for the work trucks that drive every contractor’s success. Attendees can test-drive select Class 1-7 vehicles on a closed, short loop.

Chicago-based WernerCo announced two new executive appointments today. Don Freeman and Kevin Blossom have been promoted to President of their Business Units. This new structure will better serve customers across the Pro and Retail channels.

Walls & Ceilings is now kicking off its annual competition to look for the W&C Contractor of 2022. This award will aim to honor North America’s best wall and ceiling contractor, with criteria including industry practices, working environment and customer service.

Construction employment in June continued to trail pre-pandemic levels in more than one-third of the states despite record job openings, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by AGC.