A fast-moving four-alarm fire at the Gold Bond Building Products facility in Balitmore, Md., was contained in November after prompting a massive multi-agency response and causing significant smoke and road closures
A fast-moving four-alarm fire at the Gold Bond Building Products facility in Southeast Baltimore, Md., was contained in November after prompting a massive multi-agency response and causing significant smoke and road closures.
The GA-600-2024 manual confirms that substituting larger studs—such as 2x6 in place of 2x4—does not affect a wall system’s fire rating, provided all other system details remain consistent, though designers should review potential acoustic impacts.
The GA-600-2024 manual confirms that substituting larger studs—such as 2x6 in place of 2x4—does not affect a wall system’s fire rating, provided all other system details remain consistent, though designers should review potential acoustic impacts.
A Lawrence man’s discovery of a grenade behind a wall during home renovations prompted a temporary evacuation, but bomb experts later confirmed it was non-lethal and safely removed it.
A Lawrence, Kan., man’s discovery of a grenade behind a wall during home renovations prompted a temporary evacuation, but bomb experts later confirmed it was non-lethal and safely removed it.
Saint-Gobain’s CertainTeed Interior Products Group celebrated a major milestone with the completion of its Palatka, Fla., plant expansion — a project that doubles output, enhances sustainability, and brings high-paying jobs to the Jacksonville region.
For 15 years, Washington Best Finishes, led by President Israel Alvarez, has grown from a small garage operation into one of the most trusted specialty subcontractors in the Pacific Northwest.
Driven by founder Israel Alvarez’s lifelong passion for construction, Washington Best Finishes has evolved from a small, six-person crew to an 80-strong subcontracting powerhouse known for quality, safety, and trust across the Pacific Northwest.
Diane Earll, President of USG’s Ceilings Business, shared her three-decade career story, key industry milestones, and optimism about addressing labor shortages through innovation and community partnerships.
National Gypsum Company celebrates 100 years of innovation and partnership with architects and builders, delivering sustainable, high-performance gypsum products and resources to shape the future of construction.
National Gypsum Company celebrates 100 years of innovation and partnership with architects and builders, delivering sustainable, high-performance gypsum products and resources to shape the future of construction.