Walls & Ceilings logo
search
cart
facebook twitter linkedin youtube youtube Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Walls & Ceilings logo
  • NEWS
  • TOPICS
    • Drywall
    • Stucco/EIFS
    • Ceilings
    • Steel Framing
    • Fireproofing
    • Interior Plaster
    • Building Envelope
    • Insulation
    • Technology
    • Interior
    • Exterior
    • Women In Construction
  • COLUMNS
    • Up Front
    • All Things Gypsum
    • Art & Craft of Plastering
    • Stucco Stop
    • Steel Deal
    • Industry Voices
  • PRODUCTS
    • Buzz Guide
  • EVENTS
    • Industry Events
    • Webinars
    • BUILD Expo
  • MEDIA
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Photo Galleries
    • BUILD26 Videos
    • Take our Quiz!
    • Infographics
  • EXCLUSIVE
    • Newsletters
    • Top 50 Contractors
    • Contractor of the Year
    • State of the Industry
    • W&C Store
    • Market Research
    • CEUs
    • Sponsor Insights
    • Custom Content & Marketing Services
  • DIRECTORY
  • EMAGAZINE
    • eMagazine
    • Advertise
    • Archive Issues
  • SIGN UP!
Home » Topics » Featured Stories

Featured Stories
Featured Stories RSS Feed RSS

The exterior of the Gold Coast facility in Australia

Healing Art Shapes Gold Coast Mental Health Hub

Art-integrated wall protection supports healing at Gold Coast’s secure mental health unit.
A portrait of Trish Hershey
Trish Hershey
May 21, 2026
No Comments

Custom healing art and durable design redefine secure mental healthcare in Gold Coast.


Read More
3 construction worked discussing plans and blueprints in silhouette

Construction Labor Gap Is a Pipeline Failure

Labor shortages persist as fewer entrants join the trades, forcing contractors to rethink pipelines.
A portrait of John Dorer
John Dorer
April 19, 2026
No Comments

Contractors face a 349K worker shortfall driven by weak entry-level pipelines, not hiring effort.


Read More
Workers on a jobsite making it safer with wrap and staples

W&C Top Insulation Contractor Says Jobsite Safety Must Stay Constant

From start to finish, safety should never change with the job, says Top 25 Insulation Contractor.
A portrait of Joseph Goley of Goley Cos.
Joseph Goley
A portrait of Fiore Belmonte of The Goley Companies
Fiore Belmonte
April 17, 2026
No Comments

From start to finish, safety should never change with the job, says Top 25 Insulation Contractor. 


Read More
A portrait with white background of Kaylbe Beckettt

Canadian Taper Builds Career, Mentors Next Trades

Drywall finisher Kayla Beckett built a company, mentors students and promotes women in trades.
John-Wyatt-2025 Crop1.png
John Wyatt
March 6, 2026
No Comments

Drywall finisher Kayla Beckett built a company, mentors students and promotes women in trades.


Read More
A montage of Women in Construction from BuildSteel.org

Shaping the Future of Steel Framing: Women Leading the Way

From seismic research to prefabrication leadership, these professionals are advancing cold-formed steel performance, standards and innovation across design, manufacturing and construction. BuildSteel salutes them.
Mark Johnson is editor of BuildSteel.org, the voice of the steel framing industry and powered by the Steel Framing Industry Association
Mark L. Johnson
March 3, 2026
No Comments

From seismic research to prefabrication leadership, these professionals are advancing cold-formed steel performance, standards and innovation across design, manufacturing and construction. BuildSteel salutes them.


Read More
All Things Gypsum
GA Corner

Selecting GA-600 Assemblies: A Practical Guide to STC Targets and Sound Control Tradeoffs

A field-focused overview of how STC ratings are organized in GA-600 and how contractors can filter assemblies by fire rating, acoustic target and constructability to reduce risk and meet performance expectations.
Brooke Fishel is director of Stewardship and External Affairs at the Gypsum Association
Brooke Fishel
March 1, 2026
No Comments

A field-focused overview of how STC ratings are organized in GA-600 and how contractors can filter assemblies by fire rating, acoustic target and constructability to reduce risk and meet performance expectations.


Read More
A man applying stucco to a wall

Legal Support for Stucco Contractors Battling Homebuilder Liability Claims

As a stucco contractor, you take pride in your craft, but when shoddy construction practices by homebuilders cause damage, attorneys can help protect your reputation and secure rightful compensation.
Benjamin Webster
January 10, 2026
No Comments

As a stucco contractor, you take pride in your craft, but when shoddy construction practices by homebuilders cause damage, attorneys can help protect your reputation and secure rightful compensation.


Read More
A graph supplied by Exergio

'Green' on Paper, Underperforming in Reality: Why Buildings Still Miss Sustainability Targets

Stalled demand, unclear returns, and weak measurement keep buildings off track, yet experts argue AI-driven optimization can close all three gaps at once.
W&C Staff
December 18, 2025
No Comments

Stalled demand, unclear returns, and weak measurement keep buildings off track, yet experts argue AI-driven optimization can close all three gaps at once.


Read More
A skyline shot of JLG booms

JLG Marks Year of Growth in North America: New Facilities, Innovative Access Solutions and AUSA Anniversary

JLG highlights strategic progress and continued commitment to access industry leadership.
December 17, 2025
No Comments

JLG highlights strategic progress and continued commitment to access industry leadership.


Read More
Employers will face increased worksite inspections as the Trump administration cracks down on migrants in the United States illegally

Balfour Beatty’s Federal Fraud Conviction: How a $65 Million Penalty Exposed Failures in Military Housing Oversight

Balfour Beatty’s guilty plea to federal fraud and its $65 million penalty reveal a pattern of deception in military housing that continues to raise urgent questions about accountability and public trust.
December 14, 2025
No Comments

Balfour Beatty’s guilty plea to federal fraud and its $65 million penalty reveal a pattern of deception in military housing that continues to raise urgent questions about accountability and public trust.


Read More
Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 198 199 Next
Manage My Account
  • eMagazine Subscription
  • Newsletters
  • Online Registration
  • Manage My Preferences
  • Subscription Customer Service

More Videos

Sponsored Content

Sponsored Content is a special paid section where industry companies provide high quality, objective, non-commercial content around topics of interest to the Walls & Ceilings audience. All Sponsored Content is supplied by the advertising company and any opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and not necessarily reflect the views of Walls & Ceilings or its parent company, BNP Media. Interested in participating in our Sponsored Content section? Contact your local rep!

close
  • medical professionals moving a patient on a stretcher through the halls of a medical building
    Sponsored byNational Gypsum Company

    What Does High Performance Mean When It Comes To Gypsum Boards?

Popular Stories

Linear Metal Ceiling Beam Baffles

Top 25 Ceiling Contractors of 2026

Wichita Biomedical Campus

Wichita Drywall Worker Dies After Scaffolding Fall

Construction workers in safety vests install drywall

Gypsum Sales Hold Amid Market Shifts in the U.S.

QXO Just Changed the Game-Here's What Contractors Are Asking

QXO Just Changed the Game-Here's What Contractors Are Asking

Events

June 24, 2026

The Bright Side & Benefits of Designing with Integrated Lighting

Credits 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 ICC CEU

This course will explore the pivotal role architects and lighting design play in creating safer, more sustainable spaces. Learn how to avoid common lighting mistakes and make informed decisions that create the best visual environment for occupants. 

January 1, 2030

Webinar Sponsorship Information

For webinar sponsorship information, visit www.bnpevents.com/webinars or email webinars@bnpmedia.com.

See our full library of webinars

View All Submit An Event

Products

2026 National Painting Cost Estimator

2026 National Painting Cost Estimator

See More Products

Connect with the industry’s leading resource for unparalleled insights and education.

Join thousands of industry professionals today. Shouldn’t you know what they know?

JOIN NOW
  • RESOURCES
    • Advertise
    • Contact Us
    • Directories
    • Store
    • Want More
  • SIGN UP TODAY
    • Create Account
    • eMagazine
    • Newsletters
    • Customer Service
    • Manage Preferences
  • SERVICES
    • Marketing Services
    • Reprints
    • Market Research
    • List Rental
    • Survey/Respondent Access
  • STAY CONNECTED
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • YouTube
    • X
  • PRIVACY
    • PRIVACY POLICY
    • TERMS & CONDITIONS
    • DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION
    • PRIVACY REQUEST
    • ACCESSIBILITY

Copyright ©2026. All Rights Reserved BNP Media, Inc. and BNP Media II, LLC.

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing