The Home Depot plans a real-time delivery tracker for large building materials, giving professional contractors minute-by-minute updates on truck locations and delivery timing.
The Supreme Court's 6–3 ruling invalidates the broad emergency tariffs the Trump administration imposed on imports from nearly all trading partners. For wall and ceiling contractors, the decision removes one major cost pressure — but Section 232 duties on steel and aluminum stay in place, and any pricing relief is likely to arrive slowly.
Sources say the roofing distribution giant is pursuing multiple deal opportunities as analysts see the Apollo-backed capital raise as a signal that a major transaction could be near.
Fresh off a $1.2 billion Apollo-led investment, QXO is already in talks on another significant acquisition—and pursuing seven additional targets across multiple deal sizes.
From drywall and plaster to stretch fabrics and raised access floors, Honolulu-based contractor Mike Mazzone of Statewide General Contracting & Construction has built a reputation for craftsmanship, adaptability and industry advocacy across Hawaii and the Pacific.
From drywall and plaster to stretch fabrics and raised access floors, Honolulu-based contractor Mike Mazzone of Statewide General Contracting & Construction has built a reputation for craftsmanship, adaptability and industry advocacy across Hawaii and the Pacific.
The report highlights economic challenges, labor shortages, and market opportunities in the wall and ceiling industry, providing actionable insights for contractors, manufacturers, and suppliers.
The report captures AWCI member companies’ perspectives on the economy, the construction industry, and their own business performance, while also examining strategic priorities, operations, and the top concerns facing contractors, manufacturers, and suppliers.
Garcia, who joined Central States in 2018, will lead logistics and procurement functions as part of the company’s initiative to elevate internal talent and strengthen national operations.
PCI and Bay Insulation successfully installed 2.5 million square feet of specially designed rigid fiberglass acoustic insulation in the complex, curved structure of Las Vegas’s Sphere venue, overcoming logistical and supply chain challenges to optimize sound quality and ensure safety on this landmark project.
Despite rising material costs and economic headwinds, the steel framing industry remains resilient with innovation, new capacity, and housing demand driving cautious optimism.
Despite rising material costs and economic headwinds, the steel framing industry remains resilient with innovation, new capacity, and housing demand driving cautious optimism.
As inflation, interest rates and global tariffs squeeze the construction industry, contractors must focus on strategic sourcing, cautious expansion, and operational efficiency to remain competitive.
As inflation, interest rates and global tariffs squeeze the construction industry, contractors must focus on strategic sourcing, cautious expansion, and operational efficiency to remain competitive.