The American Concrete Institute (ACI) recently announced the addition of several new certification programs, marking a total of more than 30 certification program offerings now available. 

The Simpson Strong-Tie High Wind Guide includes completely updated allowable load tables per AC13 (ASTM D7147) standards, crucial data for engineers designing structures to resist high-wind events.

L&W Supply, one of the country’s largest distributors of drywall, acoustical ceilings and other interior building materials, has announced that Greg Zucchero has accepted the role of Business Development Manager for Southern California.

Hill International, the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today it has been selected by Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) to provide project management consultancy services for the development of the corporation’s new $275 million, approximately 60 acre research campus, the Indian Oil Technology Development and Deployment Center.

Because time waits for no one, keeping enclosure time at a minimum was vital in the construction of the Solano County SB 1022 Classroom and Vocational Training Center in Fairfield, Calif. Building codes require the building be enclosed before much of the inside work begins, so Metl-Span’s HPCI Barrier Wall Panels were prescribed to keep construction moving along.

Construction employment increased from May to June in 31 states and the District of Columbia, but the gains may have stalled, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government employment data released today and a compilation of weekly jobsite hours by construction technology firm Procore. 

ClarkDietrich is giving contractors and dealers more options for partial wall framing by expanding its line of popular Pony Wall products to include a new, lighter gauge option.

This online course is designed to teach experienced installers how to create an Air Barrier using Spray Polyurethane Foam materials.