Firestone Building Products Company announced its CoreGard Technology received the Bridgestone Americas Award and Bridgestone Group Award, the top internal recognition programs from Bridgestone Americas and Bridgestone Corporation, respectfully.
In celebration of National Manufacturing Day 2016, NCI Building Systems Inc. opened three of its manufacturing facilities to the public on Oct. 7, 2016, including its MBCI manufacturing facility in Houston.
Firestone Building Products Co. released its 2015 Global Sustainability Report detailing the company’s progress in achieving its environmental goals and fulfilling its long-standing commitment to contributing to an environmentally sustainable society. The report, which provides a comprehensive overview of the company’s environmental performance measured using criteria set forth by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), demonstrates how Firestone is using clear metrics to drive performance across its business.
Firestone Building Products Co., a manufacturer and supplier of a comprehensive “Roots to Rooftops” product portfolio, introduced an all-inclusive guide to help customers navigate the best green products for LEED Version 4 requirements. Green building professionals can download the guide online.
The first five episodes in the Construction Climate Talks series have looked at sustainable development in the construction industry and the concept of green buildings. In the sixth film, Roland Hunziker, director of the Sustainable Buildings and Cities programme at The World Business Council for Sustainable Development, talks about how to redefine value and get businesses to understand how to drive sustainable outcomes.
A new podcast series aimed at providing architects and design professionals a building science insight into the use of spray foam insulation has been released by spray foam insulation manufacturer, Icynene.
After a decade in the closet, Walls & Ceilings has dusted off its Dry T-Shirt Contest and is ready for your company’s submissions. Originally presented by Adventures in Drywall columnists’ Kevin Bush (and for a time Bill Scannell), this fun and cool contest will be presented in early 2017.
Construction of the first ROCKFON North America manufacturing facility is on schedule to begin production in Mississippi by mid-2017. The exterior shell is taking shape and equipment is scheduled to arrive in the first quarter. A grand opening celebration will be planned once the new facility is operational.