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Global Joint Compound Market Growth, Insights Analysis, Forecasts to 2025

In a report from the Electronic Industry Reports website, The Global Drywall Mud Market report offers in-depth analysis and insights into...

Simpson Strong-Tie Donates $10,000 to Girls Inc. of Alameda County

Simpson Strong-Tie donated $10,000 to Girls Inc. of Alameda County to help support middle school girls in academic excellence and empower...

Mortar Net Solutions Presents Scholarships to Benefit Masonry Students

Mortar Net Solutions, a supplier of moisture management solutions for masonry walls, presented scholarships to benefit four masonry stude...

T.J. Wicklander Named GM of ALL Sunshine Crane Rental

A veteran of the ALL Family of Companies, T.J. Wicklander, has been named general manager of ALL Sunshine Crane Rental Corp. of Orlando, ...

Firms Hire Despite Tight Labor Market

Construction employment grew in 231, or 65 percent, out of 358 metro areas between October 2018 and October 2019, declined in 69 and was ...

1Shot Steel Stud Anchor Receives Fastener Innovation Award

Steel Stud Anchor announced the recent receipt of the “Fastener Innovation Award” for their 1Shot Steel Stud Anchor product.

Simpson Strong-Tie Adhesives Pass Rigorous Indoor Air Quality Testing

Simpson Strong-Tie has achieved California Department of Public Health (CDPH) indoor air quality compliance for its SET-XP, AT-XP and SET...

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W&C Contractor of 2019: Integrated Interiors Inc.

John Wyatt

Walls & Ceilings magazine has selected its Contractor of 2019, Integrated Interiors Inc. …

Tools and Software

Insurance Market Conditions for the Construction Industry

Obtaining insurance for construction industry risks is going to be more difficult over the next year. …

Drywall

Preventing MEP Interference

Terry Kastner

In 2009, the Northwest Wall and Ceiling Bureau completed the publication Impacts to Labor Productivity in Steel Framing and the Installation and Finishing of Gypsum Wallboard. …

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Vapor & Air Barriers: What's the Difference?

Mike Griffin

When we look at the modern building environment, one of the hottest topics on many people’s minds are weather barriers and moisture control. …

Metal Framing

Vertical Contruction Technology

Jeff Winke

In the 1950s, Ace Books began publishing Ace Doubles, which were two separate novels combined in a single volume. For example, a reader could read “Secret Agent of Terra” which …

Interior

What it Means to be a Walls & Ceilings Contractor

Myron Ferguson

Just reading the title of this article gets my blood pumping a little faster. I started out working for my grandfather in his construction company. He had a hard time …

Drywall

Business in the 21st Century

Justin Tetor

For nearly 30 years, DPR Construction has constructed projects with the high level of quality and innovation customers expect, and the relentless accountability they deserve. …

Resilience and Gypsum Panel Products

Michael Schmeida

Resilience is a newer design concern within the construction industry. With the apparent increase in natural disasters, such as hurricanes and wildfires, the desire for more resilient buildings is on many people’s minds. However, what is resilience and how do gypsum panel products factor into this new way of thinking?

Interior

Greg Duyka: Keeping Your Mobile Data Safe

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Greg Duyka

If your job involves bidding, winning, and building, you may have a hard time imagining how work ever got done before mobile devices—back in the early 2000s. In the wake of the iPhone launch 12 years ago, mobile devices like smartphones and tablets have become as common as hardhats on the jobsite.

Blogs

Analog Analysis

By Daniel Overbey

Digital tools are vital, but sometimes in order to really understand a phenomena we have to get a bit closer.

Columns

Can You Get What You Want?

Mark Fowler

The construction industry, like other industries, is continually evolving. Some accuse the construction industry of being stubborn, archaic and incapable of change. I disagree and feel there is proof that we are very responsive to change.

Products

18V Brushless Hammer Drill & Impact Driver Combo Kit

Metabo HPT (formerly Hitachi Power Tools) announced the launch of its new 18V Brushless Hammer Drill & Impact Driver Combo Kit.

Products

ExoClad Rainscreen QuickClips

ExoClad Rainscreen QuickClips were especially-developed by Nova USA Wood Products to accommodate the natural swelling and shrinkage of wood siding throughout each of the four seasons despite the amount of moisture or dryness.

Products

Strait-Flex Gold Composite Corner Bead

ClarkDietrich is proud to announce the launch of Strait-Flex Gold, a new paper-faced composite corner bead featuring a memory-free hinge that adjusts to any angle to create perfect inside and outside 90° as well as off-angle corners.

Walls & Ceilings Magazine

2019 December

Check out the December 2019 edition of Walls & Ceilings: 2019 Contractor of the Year, most featured products of 2019, drywall, vertical construction, the difference between vapor & air barriers and much more!

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