Dryvit Systems, Inc. has announced the creation of a new position to oversee its North American manufacturing operations. The move comes as growing sales across Dryvit’s EIFS and NewBrick product lines will require additional production output at the company’s five manufacturing facilities. 

This past year, when NBBJ, an architectural firm with a luminous lineage that spans the globe, was faced with a design challenge at Alfred University’s New York State College of Ceramics (NYSCC). 

Mowery, a construction company based in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, is pleased to announce the addition of Joe Grignano of York, Pennsylvania as director of special projects. 

From privacy panels to windows to interior shutters, during the past 30 years Hy-Lite has manufactured hundreds of thousands of acrylic block products. Since 1988 the company has solved design and privacy issues for architects, builders and homeowners by crafting 

Henry Company has named Jeff Wedge as VP of Sales for the residential division sidewall, roof, and below-grade weatherization products.  

Simpson Strong-Tie has received a Pro Tool Innovation Award (PTIA) in the Specialty Drill Bits category for the Simpson Strong-Tie Deck-Drive DCU screw plug solution.

Drywall tool distributor BEROXpert recently launched its new site. The website has a gallery for its products and an easy-to-use form for ordering online. 

At a Sept. 17 press conference, Detroit City Council President Pro Tem Mary Sheffield proposed a measure that would require all city-funded demolition and construction work to be performed by at least 51% city residents, the Detroit Free Press reported. 

Forty-five states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between August 2017 and August 2018, while 33 states added construction jobs between July and August, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America 

Simpson Strong-Tie has donated $15,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to assist Hurricane Florence relief efforts.