Speaking on behalf of Powers Fasteners Inc. and commenting on the disposition of the Commonwealth’s claims against the company in connection with the Big Dig accident of 2006, President Jeff Powers said the following ...

Swett & Crawford has expanded its Specialty Stucco Insurance Strategy with a new product that provides stand alone completed operations coverage to general contractors who subcontract EIFS work.

National disaster recovery and reconstruction experts headline the first National Disaster Reconstruction Expo’s conference program. The expo was developed to unite the numerous vertical markets associated with disaster preparation, response, recovery and rebuilding.

Benjamin Obdyke has renamed its Mortairvent product as Home Slicker Stone & Stucco and incorporated it into the Home Slicker family of products.

The Portland Cement Association Board of Directors elected Enrique Escalante as chairman during the association’s Fall board meeting in Dallas. He will serve a two-year term as PCA chairman, succeeding

Georgia-based EIFS supplier Sto Corp. has announced the development and release of an electronic Architectural Toolbox, an EIFS selector tool that allows users to build a variety of EIFS systems using easy pull down menus and a variety of options.

Builders, remodelers and other members of the home building industry are back at work this week after more than 60,000 attended the National Association of Home Builders’ International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas last week.

In a move to further support its customers in the construction and woodworking markets, Henkel Corporation has obtained GreenGuard certifications for selected products within each of its woodworking product brands.

OMNOVA Solutions Inc. announced the sale of production assets at its leased Dupo, Illinois narrow gauge film extrusion facility to Wiman Corp., part of RTP Company’s Sheet & Film Division.

National construction officials and regional builders from across the country will be available to discuss the local benefits of the infrastructure investments included in the stimulus legislation proposal this Wednesday, Jan. 28.