IWR North America, a leading building enclosure contractor with a rich history dating back to 1895, announced the hiring of Brian Kelley as virtual design and construction manager.
Georgia-Pacific now offers cutting-edge virtual job site visit technology through its technical services department. The technology, in use since January 2023, enhances the company’s customer support efforts and introduces a new tool the team can use to augment customer experience.
The Insulation Contractors Association of America chose “Big Ideas, Big Opportunities” for the theme of the ICAA 2023 Convention & Trade Show because that’s what you’ll find there.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration published a proposed rule to revise its personal protective equipment standard for construction to explicitly require that PPE must fit properly to protect workers from workplace hazards.
Honeywell Solstice LBA, a non-ozone-depleting, non-flammable, hydrofluoroolefin blowing agent, was recognized by the American Chemical Society with a 2023 ACS Heroes of Chemistry Award. Honeywell Solstice LBA has an ultra-low global warming potential of 1, 99.9 percent lower than that of hydrofluorocarbon blowing agents.
Construction officials say permitting delays appear to be holding up public construction activity, warn that firms continue to struggle to find enough workers to hire amid labor shortages
Total construction spending increased by 0.3 percent in March as growth in manufacturing and education pulled up nonresidential construction spending for the month, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America on May 1 of new federal data.