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New Program Targets Film Waste in Insulation Industry

Plastic film packaging that covers fiberglass insulation will be diverted from landfills, recycled and converted into new products such as park benches
W&C Staff
November 18, 2025
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The partnership between NAIMA and IBP creates a closed-loop system that diverts hard-to-recycle plastics from landfills and supports growing sustainability expectations across the building industry.


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Nonresidential Construction Down Again Amid Weakness

Nonresidential construction spending contracted for the third time in the past four months in August and is now down 1.5% year over year
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Tanja Kern
November 17, 2025
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ABC reports a drop in construction spending in 10 of 16 categories, with data centers still performing strongly despite high costs and borrowing rates.


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Massive 4-Alarm Fire Contained at National Gypsum's Facility in East Baltimore

A fast-moving four-alarm fire at the Gold Bond Building Products facility in Balitmore, Md., was contained in November after prompting a massive multi-agency response and causing significant smoke and road closures
W&C Staff
November 16, 2025
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A fast-moving four-alarm fire at the Gold Bond Building Products facility in Southeast Baltimore, Md., was contained in November after prompting a massive multi-agency response and causing significant smoke and road closures.


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J. J. Keller and ISEA Launch Collaborative PPE Pain Points Study

EHS and safety professionals are encouraged to share their experiences with buying PPE and managing its use.
W&C Staff
November 16, 2025
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EHS and safety professionals are encouraged to share their experiences with buying PPE and managing its use.


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SENCO Expands US Tool Manufacturing with Reintroduction of SNS45XP Construction Stapler

SENCO announced it will resume U.S. production of its updated SNS45XP 16-gauge construction stapler at its Cincinnati facility
W&C Staff
November 15, 2025
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SENCO announced it will resume U.S. production of its updated SNS45XP 16-gauge construction stapler at its Cincinnati facility.


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Residential Construction

Summit Addresses Housing Crunch Challenges

Low unemployment, fewer permits and policy gridlock are squeezing residential roofing pros as leaders push for solutions at a national housing summit
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
November 14, 2025
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With the nation facing a shortage of millions of homes and mortgage rates stubbornly high, builders, contractors and suppliers find themselves caught between soaring demand and an increasingly challenging economic environment. 


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Government-Funded Home Insulation Schemes Leave Thousands Facing Costly Repairs, Audit Finds

A National Audit Office report reveals that nearly all homes insulated under two major UK government schemes suffer from serious defects, leaving thousands of households facing damp, mold and safety hazards.
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John Wyatt
November 13, 2025
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A National Audit Office report reveals that nearly all homes insulated under two major UK government schemes suffer from severe defects, leaving thousands of households facing damp, mold and safety hazards.



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Elevate Boosts Western Reach with Salt Lake Expansion

W&C Staff
November 12, 2025
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The move will boost regional production of metal roofing, wall, and edge solutions to deliver faster lead times, locally fabricated products, and high-performance systems that support stricter codes, design flexibility, and more efficient installations across 11 states.


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Boys & Girls Club of Boston Opens Union Trade Paths for Teens

New eight-week internship will introduce Boston teens to union construction careers while helping address the skilled labor shortage
W&C Staff
November 11, 2025
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Starting in summer 2026, Rising Stars and Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston will co-run Trade Trailblazers, giving 17–18-year-olds hands-on exposure to multiple union trades, safety training and mentorship to build long-term careers in the skilled trades.
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Tenmat, Alpolic, and Cladiator Pass NYC Compliant Assembly

NYC NFPA 285 Success for Tenmat, ALPOLIC and CLADIATOR

Partners deliver NYC code-compliant rainscreen assembly, giving designers more freedom without sacrificing fire safety
W&C Staff
November 11, 2025
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Tenmat, in collaboration with ALPOLIC and CLADIATOR, announced Tenmat’s FF102/50 Intumescent Fire Block has successfully tested an NYC compliant assembly for this collaborative rainscreen cladding solution.


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