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Summer is a great time for construction work, but a brutal time for construction workers. Excessive heat and sun exposure pose significant dangers, such as sunburn, dehydration, heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Every year, construction workers become ill on the job and some even lose their lives due to heat exposure.

Not only does Telling Industries' VersaDry System allow drywall to be installed 2 inches off the floor on a steel shelf, it also helps eliminate the extreme wastefulness of gypsum board on the job site by solving the problem of mold growth proliferation and moisture damage in drywall construction.

The all new Resilient Sound Isolation Clip (RSIC)-SI-FF Compact makes it more efficient than ever to execute multiple mounting options!

CertainTeed gypsum and insulation products now carry third-party verification of Health Product Declarations, while Environmental Product Declarations have been extended to encompass more of both the gypsum and insulation product portfolios. 

Professional Drywall Construction, Inc., headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, is celebrating one of its co-owners, Vice President Nick Shaink, on his 21st year with the company. 

Festool USA will release its new Energy Set on Aug. 3 to complement the company’s cordless power tool line – key to providing users with unmatched mobility on the jobsite and in the workshop.

In a polar vortex, an extended hard freeze, steady rainfall, extreme heat, or a global pandemic, construction often slows down or can come to a complete halt. 

Gypsum wallboard is one of the largest waste components in residential construction. Out of the 15 million tons produced a year by the U.S., 12% of new construction drywall is wasted during installation. So, enter the Infinity Clip. The Infinity Clip, otherwise known as the I-Clip, is a system created to reduce the cost of labor and material wastes while revolutionizing drywall installation in hopes to eliminate material waste in landfills.