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As a college student in the early ’90s, Erik Santiago thought his construction degree would lead him to work for a general contractor.

We interviewed McIsaac at the Hilti HQ in Schaan, Liechtenstein in between demoing the tools on our last day of the Innovation Experience.

In addition to being technically challenging, drywall finishing is also physically difficult.

Curves are used to soften a space, move people through an area, decrease the harsh straight forms of a structure and throw in a sense of playfulness.

Dittemore Insulation Contractors Inc. specializes in commercial insulation from its home-base of Anaheim, Calif. The company has multiple divisions that cover the following: state and federal public works, K-12 and higher education, healthcare/hospital, tenant improvement, and high-rises.

For buildings that manage food production or pharmaceutical manufacturing, the stakes are much higher when it comes to selecting the right interior wall systems.

The construction industry is traditionally focused on family—whether it’s a multi-generational building firm or supplier, or a crew who becomes like family working side by side each day.

A few months ago I received a phone call that some would call a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.