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CISCA celebrates its 75th anniversary and also marks its first solo event and show in years. The show will be held April 21-24, at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas.

Lehigh Valley kings R.L. Reppert celebrate decades in business, explaining how the business started small to its current successes.

The construction industry will need to attract an estimated 439,000 net new workers in 2025 to meet anticipated demand for construction services, according to a proprietary model developed and released today by Associated Builders and Contractors. In 2026, the industry will need to bring in 499,000 new workers as spending picks up in response to presumed lower interest rates.

Gridstone Gypsum Ceiling Panels are manufactured and available in both 2-foot-by-2-foot and 2-foot-by-4-foot sizes, while their precise construction allows for clean scoring and snapping, ensuring that the installation process is quick and straightforward.

Now customers across property finance, real estate, insurance, roofing, solar, infrastructure management and more can access an unrivaled offering of property asset intelligence to make better business decisions. 

Suffolk Construction, a drywall contractor, lost a July 2024 court case against Titus Construction Group, a subcontractor, but the case is not over yet, reported Richard Korman of Engineering News-Record. Titus’ surety, Berkley Insurance Co., has requested that Suffolk pays its attorneys’ fees and trial costs as well.

The ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, California, recently removed its lawsuit against two contractors that supposedly started a fire near its campus, reported MyNewsLA. The fire caused the campus to shut down temporarily, as well as damage to the landscape.

To combat supply chain issues, a labor shortage and other industry challenges, drywall contractors have been incorporating automation into their work, according to HP. These tools have helped contractors with efficiency, quality, consistency and costs.

Theo Cramer, superintendent of Isle of Wight County Schools in Virginia, worked for his family’s drywall company before going into education. Now, Cramer is again putting his drywall skills to the test as he helps with the renovation of the school district’s new office.