The following statement was released by the North America's Building Trades Unions in reaction to the issuing of a new OSHA standard for silica:

The Firestop Contractors International Association collaborated with ASHE, The Joint Commission and UL to build the 1.5 day Barrier Management Symposium now offered at ASHE Regions. 

GZA GeoEnvironmental Inc. announced that they have relocated their Fort Washington, Pa., office to expanded office space in Center City Philadelphia.

Ohio-based MFM Building Products is celebrating the company’s 55th Anniversary. 

Weather Guard is now the title sponsor of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association World Standings.

Rockfon and Roxul Inc., subsidiaries of The RockWool Group, hosted their first two-part breakfast seminar on the benefits of stone wool on March 15 at the AIA Center for Architecture in New York City. 

InterSpec Inc. announced that it has been selected by JPRA Architects as the lead specification consultant for the Fashion Outlets of Philadelphia at Market East. 

IAC Acoustics, a division of Sound Seal, announced the advancement of Ted Marquis to medical and life sciences product sales manager.

Eagle Materials announced that the company’s President and CEO, Steve Rowley, has decided to retire as an officer and director of the company effective the end of this fiscal year.

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