Construction Top Stories - Articles - Page 20

Video/Podcast

Handling OSHA Punchlists and Walkarounds

How roofing contractors can manage punchlists and other requirements on the jobsite

Art Aisner

Trent Cotney

May 29, 2025

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W&C Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney explores how roofing contractors can best deal with jobsite punchlists.

A 2024 report from the Center for Construction and Research reveals that approximately one in six individuals employed in the construction industry reported experiencing anxiety or depression.

Mental Health

Addressing Mental Health in the Construction Industry

Unchecked mental health issues lead to increased suicide rates among construction workers.

Chris Gray

May 29, 2025

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Unchecked mental health issues lead to increased suicide rates among construction workers.

The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs exceeded constitutional and statutory limits.

News Analysis

Court Strikes Down Trump’s "Liberation Day" Tariffs

While suppliers had stockpiled materials, and metal tariffs remain in place, the economy may have dodged a bullet.

Bryan Gottlieb

May 29, 2025

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A federal court struck down Trump’s broad “Liberation Day” tariffs, ruling that they exceeded his emergency powers and reaffirmed Congress’s authority over trade policy, thereby bolstering stable global trade dynamics.

Dear Anna: Is My Website Truly Accessible?

Not only does accessibility help with legal compliance, but it could also lead to increased lead generation

May 27, 2025

Statistically, many websites are not compliant with accessibility requirements. Find out if your site is up to snuff to potentially gain new leads in this episode of “Dear Anna.”

Art & Craft of Plastering by Pierre Finkelstein

Traditional Oil Paint Applications—Part 1

Painting Like It’s 1985: Recreating the Oil Finish with Modern Products

Capturing the look of traditional oil paint applications with today’s waterborne/hybrid options.

Pierre Finkelstein

May 27, 2025

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Capturing the look of traditional oil paint applications with today’s waterborne/hybrid options.

Publisher's Post

Why Construction? It’s the People

Beyond materials and blueprints, the construction industry thrives on the character, commitment and community spirit of the people behind the work.

Jill Bloom

May 22, 2025

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Beyond materials and blueprints, the construction industry thrives on the character, commitment and community spirit of the people behind the work.

Ron Rice and the DeGelleke Award Journey

Video/Podcast

CISCA Honors Ron Rice its DeGellke Award

This April, Rice was awarded one of the association’s top honors. He speaks with W&C about this experience and what the industry means to him.

Jill Bloom Ron Rice

John Wyatt

May 19, 2025

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CISCA named CertainTeed’s Rice this honor in recognition of his contributions to many industry advocacies.

Blending Aesthetics, Sustainability with Campus and Community Connection

Supporting healing and learning spaces, EFCO curtain wall defines Duquesne University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine

May 19, 2025

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For a distinctive appearance blending advanced high-tech with approachable, high-touch, EFCO finished the aluminum framing, brake metal and swing entrance doors in a specialty bronze-gold color paint.