The importance of strict compliance with ANSI standards and manufacturer guidelines during cementitious backer unit (CBU) installation, highlighting that meticulous framing, fastening, and especially proper joint treatment are essential for achieving durable, high-quality wall systems in construction projects.
A Shoreham family says an unlicensed contractor took their $96,200 payment, gutted their home, and vanished—leaving them living in a backyard camper while facing major debt and costly repair delays.
A Shoreham family says an unlicensed contractor took their $96,200 payment, gutted their home, and vanished—leaving them living in a backyard camper while facing major debt and costly repair delays.
Type C gypsum board is a higher-performance, proprietary version of type X designed for superior fire resistance, so type X generally cannot be substituted when type C is specifically required.
Type C gypsum board is a higher-performance, proprietary version of type X designed for superior fire resistance, so type X generally cannot be substituted when type C is specifically required.
U.S. construction input prices rose modestly in September—marking five consecutive months of increases—while year-over-year costs remain significantly higher amid uncertainty over the impact of new material tariffs.
U.S. construction input prices rose modestly in September—marking five consecutive months of increases—while year-over-year costs remain significantly higher amid uncertainty over the impact of new material tariffs.
Wall Works Holdings has acquired New Hampshire–based C.I.D. Construction, strengthening its Optimum Building Systems platform and expanding its drywall, framing, and insulation capabilities across New England.
Wall Works Holdings has acquired New Hampshire–based C.I.D. Construction, strengthening its Optimum Building Systems platform and expanding its drywall, framing, and insulation capabilities across New England.
USG Corporation renewed and restructured its long-term headquarters lease at 550 West Adams in Chicago, choosing to stay in the West Loop with a smaller office footprint as it prepares for a major renovation.
USG Corporation renewed and restructured its long-term headquarters lease at 550 West Adams in Chicago, choosing to stay in the West Loop with a smaller office footprint as it prepares for a major renovation.
Vandalism by a group of teenagers has delayed completion of a Habitat for Humanity home in Toledo, prompting the organization to call for community support as repairs move forward.
Vandalism by a group of teenagers has delayed completion of a Habitat for Humanity home in Toledo, prompting the organization to call for community support as repairs move forward.