The EIFS Project Hero Awards program recognizes outstanding projects in the EIFS industry in a variety of different categories. The deadline for submitting projects is this week - Nov. 30.

The American Iron and Steel Institute has published AISI D102-23, “Illustrative Examples for Provisions in AISI S100-16 (2020) w/S3-22.” The document provides a set of 22 design examples that illustrate updated provisions included in AISI S100-16(2020) w/S3-22, North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members, 2016 Edition (Reaffirmed 2020) with Supplement Three, 2022 Edition.

Construction employment increased in 226 of 358 metro areas between July 2022 and 2023, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data.

Legendary architect and champion of women practitioners Beverly Willis, FAIA, is featured in the Museum of Modern Art exhibition Emerging Ecologies: Architecture and the Rise of Environmentalism, which opened Sept. 17.

STARC Systems, the Brunswick, Maine-based manufacturer of reusable temporary wall containment solutions for occupied renovations, announced that North Branch Capital has secured majority ownership of the company. To date, most of STARC’s customers have been the country’s top contractors and health care facilities.

Fresh on the heels of its GATHER National Conference, the American Society of Interior Designers introduced the 2023 inductees to its College of Fellows. Fellowship is the Society’s highest honor and most esteemed membership, only bestowed upon less than one percent of ASID.

Not every architect has the opportunity to build skyscrapers. In Pennsylvania, architect and industrial designer Anna Wagner Keichline used her talents to improve the lives of her neighbors by designing their houses and gathering places.

RESNET welcomes Huntsman Building Solutions to membership in the Residential Energy Services Network Suppliers Advisory Board. This strategic collaboration signifies Huntsman Building Solutions’ commitment to advancing energy-efficient building practices and further enhancing the sustainability of the construction industry.

It’s a streak no one should be happy about. For the 13th year in a row, fall protection (general requirements) is OSHA’s No. 1 safety violation. Additionally, ladders came in third and fall protection (training requirements) was eighth in the agency’s annual list of its Top 10 violations.

The American Concrete Institute, along with NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete, will make a key sustainability announcement at COP28, which will take place on Nov. 30 – Dec. 12 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.