The design commission in Pasadena, California, wants to let developers of a mixed-income housing project use stucco instead of brick for façades, reported Pasadena Now. The commission recommended approval of the change due to the rising expenses of construction.

Owens Corning announced the “Champion Your Project” Tour, a new mobile training experience designed to support home improvement retailers and their customers with the latest in product innovations and building materials. The tour will be rolling across the country from mid-June through October.

The ACI Foundation’s Concrete Research Council selected eight research projects to receive grants this year.

Associated Builders and Contractors and its Florida First Coast chapter filed suit in federal court on March 28 to stop the Biden administration’s unlawful scheme to mandate project labor agreements on construction contracts procured by federal agencies.

The Construction Management Association of America announced that it has recognized 17 projects for outstanding achievements in construction management.

Nichiha USA, a premier provider of innovative building material solutions, has donated more than 2,500 square feet of its elegant Miraia architectural wall panels to students taking part in a special project at the University of Kansas.

MFM Building Products has recently finished a substantial expansion project that began in February 2021.

MAREK Bros. is a collective company of skilled tradesmen and women that perform an array of services such as installing drywall, acoustical ceilings, fabric panels, stretch wall systems, and BIM.

Construction and additions to hospitals typically face several unique challenges. Tight project schedules, no space for waste and debris, and patient and staff occupancy can make it difficult to use typical field-built construction techniques. As a result, prefabrication is becoming a smarter form of construction for building enclosures used on hospitals and medical centers across the country.

KAI joined the Urban League of Metropolitan Saint Louis Aug. 9 to officially break ground on the organization’s new Senior Apartments and Community Center in North St. Louis County.