Articles Tagged with ''If Walls Could Talk''

Energy remained high on Day 2 of BUILD26 as more than 1,400 wall and ceiling industry professionals continued gathering in New Orleans for AWCI’s annual convention. The day was marked by recognition, reflection and a strong focus on the industry’s future.

The SPFA convention in Las Vegas expands certification training, multilingual education tools, and networking opportunities while streamlining contractor access to exams, sessions, and expo resources. W&C’s Jill Bloom speaks with the association’s Lisa Smith.

Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney and Michele Meier, general manager at Clear Choice Restoration, say the proposed Dignity Act could create a structured legal pathway for undocumented workers, offering much-needed workforce stabilization for construction trades facing mounting labor shortages.

In this “If Walls Could Talk” Episode, W&C’s Strategic Content Editor Tanja Kern speaks with Florida’s Attic Queen Founder Jessica Azarelo and how she’s redefining home performance and chasing a bigger mission as an independent insulation subcontractor.