Salvador Herrera of Raleigh, N.C., was named the Best Insulation Installer in America in a contest Oct. 8 at the Johns Manville Technical Center near Denver, Colo. Five finalists competed
The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) agreed to work together on “green” practices Nov. 7, at the Greenbuild conference in Chicago. The two organizations
Putzmeister America Inc. has purchased Allentown Shotcrete Technology Inc., based in Allentown, Pa., and celebrated the announcement of the transaction Oct. 9 in Allentown with an Oktoberfest-themed open house featuring
The U.S. Green Building Council, with the support of a $1 million donation from United Technologies Corp., has launched www.Greenbuild365.org to transform green building education through global, online access. Greenbuild365.org
Mike Brown has been named President of Jescraft, a Bogota, NJ-based manufacturer of material handling equipment and supplies for the concrete, drywall, roofing and other construction-related markets. Brown has nearly
Trakloc North America, LLC has purchased the assets of Trakloc Building Systems and assets of Trakloc International. The agreement, announced Sept. 19, gives Trakloc North America the master licensor rights
The recently launched “Click It!” safety campaign that features stickers encouraging all users of boom type platforms to wear a full body harness with a short lanyard attached to a
Grabber, distributor and manufacturer of premium fasteners and fastening systems based in Alpine, Utah, donated drywall, mud product, SuperDrive tools, collated screws and bulk screws to help with ABC’s Extreme
Attendance topped more than 12,000 at the second annual West Coast Green Conference in San Francisco. Geared primarily for the residential environment, the event was held at the Bill Graham
The National Standards Development Committee of the Portland Cement Association (PCA) has approved the first PCA standard utilizing the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited voluntary consensus process. The new
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