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Learn about the systems and methods to achieve better STC ratings.

Rethinking Acoustics

The distinction between “noise” and “sound” is expansive and the implications are significant in terms of subjective and objective attributes of the built environment.

Armstrong World Industries Acquires A. Zahner Company, Expanding Metal Capabilities

Armstrong elevates and expands capabilities to design, engineer and fabricate unique and extraordinary architectural metal solutions

December 7, 2024

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Armstrong World Industries announced that it has acquired A. Zahner Company. Based in Kansas City, Missouri, Zahner is a widely recognized leader in the design, engineering and fabrication of highly crafted, complex architectural metal solutions and products.

Contractor of 2024: Curtis Partition

Manhattan’s Curtis Partition is one of New York’s largest wall and ceiling contractors. They have also been named W&C’s Contractor of the Year.

John Wyatt

December 2, 2024

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Manhattan’s Curtis Partition is one of New York’s largest wall and ceiling contractors. They have also been named W&C’s Contractor of the Year.

Noise-Lock Acoustic Windows

High-performance acoustic windows to suit a wide range of applications

November 21, 2024

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IAC Acoustics specializes in creating engineered windows that fit your project’s requirements. The company’s Noise-Lock Acoustic Windows are manufactured with precision sheet-steel cutting and advanced fabrication techniques, ensuring superior quality.

VIDEO: The Greater Hazard Clause Explained: Ensuring Safer Worksites

Safety professional Tammy Clark talks to W&C about a new clause regarding jobsite hazards.

John Wyatt Jill Bloom

November 19, 2024

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W&C Group Publisher Jill Bloom speaks with Tammy Clark about a new clause on jobsite hazards.

Rockfon Launches Rockcycle Program for End-of-Life Stone Wool Ceiling Tiles/Panels

November 18, 2024

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Rockfon North America, part of ROCKWOOL Group, announced the launch of its Rockcycle take-back program. Customers now can fully support their building project sustainability goals by bringing their end-of-life stone wool acoustic ceiling tiles and panels to ROCKWOOL manufacturing facilities in Mississippi and West Virginia.

CISCA’s 2025 Construction Excellence Awards

Submit your project! The early entry deadline is Jan. 3, 2025.

November 15, 2024

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Entries are now being accepted for the Ceilings and Interior Systems Construction Association’s 2025 Construction Excellence Awards.

Is Gen Z’s Interest in the Trades Just a Dream?

For leaders in construction-related industries, it may just be a dream come true

November 13, 2024

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If you believe the statistics — and a whole slew of press — Generation Z is an emerging generation of men and women who are trading in their schoolbooks and strapping on tool belts.