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Climit Links Jobsite Insights with StructureCloud

New integration delivers real-time jobsite condition data directly to project dashboards

October 13, 2025

Contractors can now monitor temperature, humidity, and substrate readiness through StructreCloud, helping align installation schedules and safeguard materials.

A robot being used to install a framing system

Robotic Walls of the Future: ABB and Cosmic Transform Disaster Recovery

ABB Robotics and Cosmic Buildings are transforming wildfire recovery with mobile microfactories that cut build times by 70 percent and costs by 30 percent.

Tanja Kern

October 8, 2025

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ABB Robotics and Cosmic Buildings are transforming wildfire recovery with mobile microfactories that cut build times by 70 percent and costs by 30 percent.

Amrize, Holcim’s $30B North American spin-off, debuted on the NYSE and Swiss Exchange, aiming to drive U.S. growth in roofing, infrastructure, and manufacturing.

Building Technologies

Amrize Partners with Greentown Labs to Advance Building Tech

Amrize joins Greentown Labs as a Terrawatt Partner to accelerate innovation in resilient, efficient construction solutions

W&C Staff

October 2, 2025

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Through this partnership, Amrize will collaborate with Greentown entrepreneurs to pilot, invest in, and scale cutting-edge innovations for infrastructure, commercial, and residential construction.

An EIFS residential home perched on a Canadian hilltop

Redefining Form, Performance and Sustainability with EIFS on a Mountain Retreat

BLOK is more than a mountain retreat; it is proof of the transformative role EIFS plays in contemporary architecture. By addressing the challenges of site, climate, and design ambition, EIFS enabled a structure that unites sculptural creativity with high-performance building science.

September 19, 2025

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BLOK is more than a mountain retreat; it is proof of the transformative role EIFS plays in contemporary architecture. By addressing the challenges of site, climate, and design ambition, EIFS enabled a structure that unites sculptural creativity with high-performance building science.

Choosing Between Thin-Cut Natural Stone and Manufactured Stone Veneer - A Side-by-Side Comparison

Thin-cut natural stone offers unmatched authenticity and durability with higher costs and installation complexity, while manufactured stone veneer provides a more affordable, lightweight, and customizable alternative that delivers visual consistency and easier application.

Sarah Lograsso

September 16, 2025

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Thin-cut natural stone offers unmatched authenticity and durability with higher costs and installation complexity, while manufactured stone veneer provides a more affordable, lightweight, and customizable alternative that delivers visual consistency and easier application.

Jennifer Roeder, CEO of City Wide Insulation, with her son, Alex.

Family, Foam and Foundation: The City Wide Insulation Story

How Jennifer Roeder is Building on Her Father’s Dream

John Wyatt

June 4, 2025

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After more than three decades in the family business, Jennifer Roeder leads City Wide Insulation into its third generation—fusing innovation, family values and hard-earned experience to keep the company thriving in a competitive industry.

The Atrium at Sumner, a transformative 11-story affordable senior housing development in New York City

Elevating Affordable Housing with EIFS: The Atrium at Sumner

The Atrium at Sumner proves that with innovation, collaboration, and the right materials, affordable housing can lead the way in sustainable, high-impact urban design. EIMA honors this important project.

May 12, 2025

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The Atrium at Sumner proves that with innovation, collaboration, and the right materials, affordable housing can lead the way in sustainable, high-impact urban design. EIMA honors this important project.

Hempitecture Introduces a New Bio-Based Blowable Insulation for Residential Market

This blowable insulate is a renewable, gap-free solution for attics, ceilings, floors, and hard-to-reach spaces, and is made from cellulosic natural fibers

May 9, 2025

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FiberFill cellulosic natural insulation is a high-performance thermal and acoustic insulator. It has a uniform consistency, is odorless, and is made entirely from cellulosic fibers.