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From steel framing to drywall and insulation, the wall and ceiling industry faces significant challenges and opportunities due to shifting tariff policies, with wide-ranging effects on costs, supply chains, and innovation.

Newly imposed tariffs on imports from the current White House administration have prompted questions regarding the pricing impact they might bring upon the manufacturing industries.

The company will be licensed to produce CarbonCast Enclosure System products in its European market area among other product uses.

The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) held a successful and busy 2025 PCI Convention February 4-7 in Indianapolis, highlighted by welcoming Carlos Cerna as the new PCI board chair, honoring members, and holding a variety of special events.

The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute has honored several precast concrete projects from the past 50 years with PCI Longevity Awards.

Trade association recognizes outstanding projects that use SIP construction to deliver a superior building envelope.

Massachusetts rises in annual ranking recognizing commitment to LEED certification and sustainable communities.

BuildBlock announced that Russ Nicely has joined the company as commercial development director. Nicely will focus on continuing education and promotion for architects, engineers, general contractors, specialty subcontractors, owners and developers, as well as working to further develop commercial construction projects across North America.

BuildBlock Building Systems, the manufacturer of BuildBlock Insulating Concrete Forms, announced the addition of Frank Gordon, Assoc. AIA, as the vice president for strategic development. Gordon will be leading the marketing, sales and technical teams and bringing them together to build relationships with industry leaders, stakeholders, developers, industry professionals and more, supporting BuildBlock’s growth initiatives.