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ROCKWOOL Smartrock in a pile with a glove on top

ROCKWOOL Smartrock Now Available Nationwide in U.S.

An innovative commercial and residential solution for mass wall insulations.

February 16, 2026

Smartrock is available in thicknesses ranging from 2 to 6 inch to meet residential and commercial energy code requirements in all regions of the United States.

Muddskip Links Wall-Finishing Technology to New Trades Mentorship and Support Initiative

A new initiative connected to Muddskip’s wall-finishing technology aims to fund trades scholarships, mentorship, recovery resources and small business support for construction professionals.

February 15, 2026

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A new initiative connected to Muddskip’s wall-finishing technology aims to fund trades scholarships, mentorship, recovery resources and small business support for construction professionals.

What R-Value Really Means—and Why It Doesn’t Tell the Whole Insulation Story

Tom Harris breaks down the limitations of R-value

Tom Harris

John Wyatt

February 13, 2026

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Insulation expert Tom Harris explains why traditional R-value measurements fall short—and how the industry is working toward better ways to measure real-world insulation performance.

NIBS, MOD X Launch Initiative to Streamline Housing Approval Through System Certification

The volunteer-driven partnership underscores a shared industry commitment to modernizing the approval and regulatory process for housing

February 13, 2026

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The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) has announced the formation of a specialized work group to develop a Housing System Certification Program Standard, signaling a potential transformation in how residential construction is regulated nationwide.

Circular Ceiling Design Ceremony

The circular ceiling inside the rotunda at the Minneapolis American Indian Center is the winner of the 2025 CISCA Construction Excellence Award.

Eric Herr

February 13, 2026

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A Minneapolis ceiling design at an American Indian Center incorporates elements of native culture and quiets ceremonial space.

Aerial view of Case Engineerings work on Reckitt Benckiser Plant in St. Peters, MO

Case Engineering Provides Structural Design for Warehouse/Office Addition at Reckitt Benckiser Plant in St. Peters, Mo.

Case Engineering provided structural design for a tilt-up warehouse and two-story office addition at Reckitt Benckiser’s St. Peters, Missouri plant, including steel framing, snow-load reinforcement, and a highly visible 20-foot retaining wall.

February 12, 2026

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Case Engineering provided structural design for a tilt-up warehouse and two-story office addition at Reckitt Benckiser’s St. Peters, Mo., plant, including steel framing, snow-load reinforcement, and a highly visible 20-foot retaining wall.

Dear Anna

AI Is Changing How Customers Find Contractors—Here’s How to Stay Visible Without Overhauling Your Business

February 11, 2026

Art Unlimited CEO Anna Anderson shares practical, no-cost steps contractors can take right now to prepare their marketing for AI-driven search and the rapidly emerging “business-to-agent” economy.

Spray Foam Insulation applied to a ceiling

Choosing Between Open and Closed Cell Spray Foam Insulation

A clear, practical guide to the key differences between open- and closed-cell spray foam insulation—and how to choose the right option based on performance needs, climate, and building goals.

Maxime Duzyk

February 11, 2026

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A clear, practical guide to the key differences between open-and closed-cell spray foam insulation—and how to choose the right option based on performance needs, climate, and building goals.

Connect, Learn and Lead at IIBEC 2026

IIBEC EVP and CEO Brian Pallasch previews the 2026 International Building Enclosure Conference, from keynote storytelling and education sessions to scholarships and networking opportunities

Jill Bloom

Tanja Kern

February 10, 2026

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IIBEC’s Convention & Trade Show is coming up March 12-15, in Sacramento, Calif. Recently, W&C’s Group Publisher Jill Bloom sat down with IIBEC’s EVP and CEO Brian Pallasch to highlight what attendees can expect to see at this year’s show.

Leadership

Christopher Griffin on Three Decades at USG

As USG prepares for a planned CEO transition, outgoing President and CEO Christopher Griffin reflects on nearly 30 years at the company, the meaning of leadership, and stewarding a 125-year legacy.

John Wyatt

February 9, 2026

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In an exclusive conversation with Walls & Ceilings, Griffin looks back on growth, reinvestment, and why putting people first has always mattered more than titles.

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ROCKWOOL Smartrock Now Available Nationwide in U.S.

Muddskip Links Wall-Finishing Technology to New Trades Mentorship and Support Initiative

What R-Value Really Means—and Why It Doesn’t Tell the Whole Insulation Story

NIBS, MOD X Launch Initiative to Streamline Housing Approval Through System Certification

Circular Ceiling Design Ceremony

Case Engineering Provides Structural Design for Warehouse/Office Addition at Reckitt Benckiser Plant in St. Peters, Mo.

AI Is Changing How Customers Find Contractors—Here’s How to Stay Visible Without Overhauling Your Business

Choosing Between Open and Closed Cell Spray Foam Insulation

Connect, Learn and Lead at IIBEC 2026

Christopher Griffin on Three Decades at USG

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