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Air barriers, vapor barriers and water-resistive barriers are often treated as straightforward concepts, yet confusion persists throughout the construction industry. 

Association honors David Mouton, names first female president and highlights workforce efforts.

Material choices are health decisions—improving air quality, acoustics, and daylight while supporting sustainability, safety, and circularity through smarter ceiling specifications like stone wool.

New hires bring expertise in permitting, project coordination and procurement operations.

Vancouver's new amphitheater highlights how mass timber fabrication, engineering and installation are expanding into large-scale civic and assembly projects.

Saint-Gobain completes HKO sale, transferring insulation textile operations to DUBAG.

Poettker Construction Company has awarded six grants and four scholarships to local schools and students through its NextGen program. 

In her new role, she will oversee Lawrence Group's furniture procurement service line, focusing on operational excellence, client engagement and team leadership.

Could sheep's wool replace fiberglass? Virginia Tech researchers are putting it to the test.