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Earnings Report

TopBuild Sales Rise 17% as Commercial Work Offsets Housing Slump

Housing slump meets commercial strength
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
May 5, 2026
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TopBuild’s Q1 results show commercial demand offsetting weak housing, as the company prepares to combine with QXO and expand its reach in building products. 


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ClarkDietrich Rigid Connectors Earn Certification

The manufacturer gains IAPMO certification for rigid connectors, expanding seismic and blast design data.
May 5, 2026
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ClarkDietrich obtains third-party certification for rigid connectors, expanding design data for blast and seismic applications.



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Construction Safety Equipment

ABC: STEP Cuts Jobsite Incidents by 85 Percent Rate

A report ties STEP safety systems to major TRIR and DART reductions across construction.
W&C Staff
May 4, 2026
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A report from the associated group ties STEP safety systems to major TRIR and DART reductions across construction.


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Brad Jacobs, chairman and CEO of QXO, offers $5 billion to acquire GMS, a major distributor of gypsum and interior building products.

CPKC to Serve New Alberta Gypsum Board Plant

Rail access set to boost CGC wallboard supply, cut logistics costs across Western Canada.
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John Wyatt
May 3, 2026
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Rail access set to boost CGC wallboard supply, cut logistics costs across Western Canada.


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NIBS Announces Speaker Lineup for 2026 Building Innovation Conference

The annual conference brings together influential voices from government, the AEC industry, technology, research, and academia to drive timely discussions that advance innovation, strengthen coordination, and improve outcomes nationwide.
May 2, 2026
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This May, the National Institute of Building Sciences will host the 2026 Building Innovation Conference at The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner, in McLean, Va., featuring a strong lineup of respected leaders from across the built environment.


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Minnesota Drywall Contractor Faces Costly Tax Case

Felony charges allege five years of unreported income and unpaid taxes tied to drywall businesses.
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John Wyatt
May 1, 2026
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Felony charges allege five years of unreported income and unpaid taxes tied to drywall businesses.


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84 Lumber Highlights Veteran Hiring, Transition Challenges

Company spotlights workers, workforce issues
W&C Staff
May 1, 2026
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84 Lumber highlights two veteran employees while underscoring ongoing challenges service members face when transitioning to civilian careers, including job placement and career direction.


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AD Reports 16 Percent Q1 Sales Growth, Member Gains Leads

AD posts strong Q1 gains as member expansion and supplier purchases accelerate across U.S. divisions.
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John Wyatt
May 1, 2026
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AD’s Q1 growth signals strong interior build-out demand, with rising supplier purchases potentially tightening availability of gypsum, framing and ceiling systems if momentum continues.


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Labor Dept. Launches AI apprenticeship Portal

New site supports AI workforce training
W&C Staff
May 1, 2026
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The Labor Department introduced a new portal to help employers and workers build AI skills through registered apprenticeships and industry-focused training programs.


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Submit Now For W&C Top 50 Contractors 2026!

Enter W&C’s Top 50 Contractors; share history, team photos and data for the August feature.
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John Wyatt
April 30, 2026
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Enter W&C’s Top 50 Contractors; share history, team photos and data for the August feature.


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