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SFIA's Webinar for May 2026

SFIA Presents Free Webinar on Fire Resistance and Sound Control in Steel-Framed Construction

This one-hour webinar covers the principles of fire resistance and acoustics, and the importance of balancing fire and sound performance in steel-framed construction.
Mark Johnson is editor of BuildSteel.org, the voice of the steel framing industry and powered by the Steel Framing Industry Association
Mark L. Johnson
May 5, 2026
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This one-hour webinar covers the principles of fire resistance and acoustics, and the importance of balancing fire and sound performance in steel-framed construction.


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TopBuild Sales Rise 17% as Commercial Work Offsets Housing Slump

Housing slump meets commercial strength
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Tanja Kern
May 5, 2026
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TopBuild’s Q1 results show commercial demand offsetting weak housing, as the company prepares to combine with QXO and expand its reach in building products. 


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Construction Safety Equipment

ABC: STEP Cuts Jobsite Incidents by 85 Percent Rate

A report ties STEP safety systems to major TRIR and DART reductions across construction.
W&C Staff
May 4, 2026
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A report from the associated group ties STEP safety systems to major TRIR and DART reductions across construction.


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Brad Jacobs, chairman and CEO of QXO, offers $5 billion to acquire GMS, a major distributor of gypsum and interior building products.

CPKC to Serve New Alberta Gypsum Board Plant

Rail access set to boost CGC wallboard supply, cut logistics costs across Western Canada.
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John Wyatt
May 3, 2026
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Rail access set to boost CGC wallboard supply, cut logistics costs across Western Canada.


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Minnesota Drywall Contractor Faces Costly Tax Case

Felony charges allege five years of unreported income and unpaid taxes tied to drywall businesses.
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John Wyatt
May 1, 2026
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Felony charges allege five years of unreported income and unpaid taxes tied to drywall businesses.


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84 Lumber Highlights Veteran Hiring, Transition Challenges

Company spotlights workers, workforce issues
W&C Staff
May 1, 2026
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84 Lumber highlights two veteran employees while underscoring ongoing challenges service members face when transitioning to civilian careers, including job placement and career direction.


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AD Reports 16 Percent Q1 Sales Growth, Member Gains Leads

AD posts strong Q1 gains as member expansion and supplier purchases accelerate across U.S. divisions.
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John Wyatt
May 1, 2026
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AD’s Q1 growth signals strong interior build-out demand, with rising supplier purchases potentially tightening availability of gypsum, framing and ceiling systems if momentum continues.


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Labor Dept. Launches AI apprenticeship Portal

New site supports AI workforce training
W&C Staff
May 1, 2026
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The Labor Department introduced a new portal to help employers and workers build AI skills through registered apprenticeships and industry-focused training programs.


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Submit Now For W&C Top 50 Contractors 2026!

Enter W&C’s Top 50 Contractors; share history, team photos and data for the August feature.
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John Wyatt
April 30, 2026
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Enter W&C’s Top 50 Contractors; share history, team photos and data for the August feature.


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SOPREMA U.S. Names New CEO in Leadership Shift

The company announced Greg Morgan as CEO as Tim Kersey steps down after more than 14 years.
W&C Staff
April 29, 2026
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SOPREMA U.S. names Greg Morgan CEO effective July 1 as longtime leader Tim Kersey steps down and transitions to chief technical officer.


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