The Board of the Charter School of the Dunes and LEE Companies announced that the Charter School of the Dunes, a 66,000-square-foot state-of-the-art K-8 public charter school, has been awarded LEED Silver Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. 

Volkert, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Perry Hand announced Chief Operations Officer Jerry Stump has been named president of Volkert, Inc.   

The New York Building Manager's Association recently chose Duce Construction Corporation as "Vendor of the Year." 

CertainTeed Ceilings Gyptone BIG Curve was named a Popular Choice Winner for the 2016 Architizer A+ Awards in the Product Finishes – Ceilings category. 

Every Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. EST, beginning May 11 through May 25, Dan O'Brien, sales director, will be hosting a 30-minute webinar on IAC Acoustics Outdoor Noise Barriers.

The City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety has certified, in report LA RR 26019, that ClarkDietrich’s ProSTUD(R) Drywall Framing System (ProSTUD(R) and ProTRAK(R)) are code compliant building products and are approved for use in construction in the City of Los Angeles.

Western Specialty Contractors (formerly named Western Waterproofing Company) has promoted James Norberg to senior branch manager of its Ridgefield, N.J. branch.

Gypsum Management and Supply Inc., a North American distributor of wallboard, suspended ceiling systems and other specialty building products, has acquired Wall & Ceiling Supply Company Inc.