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USG Corp. and its distribution subsidiary,
L&W Supply Corporation, worked with producers of “Extreme Makeover: Home
Edition” to build seven homes for families in Joplin, Mo.
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum has been selected as a recipient of
the inaugural Architectural Products Product Innovation Award for its roofing
sound assembly system featuring DensDeck Roof Boards.
Capital Safety has announced its acquisition by
KKR, a leading global investment firm, from Arle Capital Partners, which had
owned the company since mid-2007.
Textura
Corporation, the leading provider of collaboration solutions for the commercial
construction industry, announced today that it has acquired Submittal Exchange,
a provider of Integrated Project Collaboration (IPC) Software for exchanging,
reviewing and archiving construction submittals, RFIs and other construction
communications.
Outside the Lines (OTL), a California-based
design and themed construction company, has been named to the List of Top 100
Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Orange County by the Orange County
Business Journal.
The U.S. Green Building Council’s President, CEO
and Rick Fedrizzi, president, CEO and founding chair has been recognized by the
American Society of Landscape Architects for his commitment to environmental
leadership and stewardship.
A new International Code Council Evaluation Service report
from the body responsible for evaluating product compliance with codes and
standards used to construct residential and commercial buildings, gives approval
for spray polyurethane foam insulations based on 2012 building codes to
InsulStar (residential) and InsulBloc (commercial) from NCFI Polyurethanes.