Fifteen builders, remodelers and other home building industry professionals were honored last night at a gala dinner by the National Association of Home Builders at the 12th annual NAHB National Green Building Conference in Raleigh, N.C.
Construction firms added 14,000 new jobs in April, the second consecutive month of employment gains for the industry, according to an analysis of new federal figures released today by the Associated General Contractors of America.
The DuPont Building Information Modeling Design Studio is an integrated decision-making and planning resource that applies 3-D modeling for wall systems utilizing DuPont Tyvek commercial products.
StoPowerwall Stucco Systems was used for the Southface Energy Institute’s Eco Office in Atlanta. The Southface Eco Office has a LEED Platinum-level rating for New Construction from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Expected increases in public construction activities will pave the way for improved cement consumption in 2010 and beyond, according the most recent economic forecast from the Portland Cement Association (PCA).
CertainTeed Gypsum announced the introduction of BIM objects for building, design and construction professionals’ use in project design, specification and scheduling.
Looking to update, as well as align with Sto’s worldwide presence, the company has improved its site with easier navigation and additional features to allow visitors to pinpoint the information needed.
Johns Manville joined President Obama earlier this month in Savannah, Ga., to support a proposed energy-efficiency program that will create jobs and help families save money on energy costs.
West Virginia’s Gov. Joe Manchin announced that
Armstrong World Industries is creating 40 to 45 permanent jobs by investing $30
to $35 million to build a state-of-the-art mineral wool plant on property
adjacent to Century Aluminum Co. in Millwood.
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