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Light Gauge Framing System

May 2026 Product Focus: Drywall & Accessories

From structural performance to installation efficiency, steel framing remains a critical component in modern wall and ceiling construction.
May 26, 2026
Steel framing continues to evolve with new technologies, improved performance standards, and growing demand across commercial and residential construction. This month, Walls & Ceilings highlights the trends, products, and project insights driving the future of steel framing.
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SFIA's Webinar for May 2026

SFIA Presents Free Webinar on Fire Resistance and Sound Control in Steel-Framed Construction

This one-hour webinar covers the principles of fire resistance and acoustics, and the importance of balancing fire and sound performance in steel-framed construction.
Mark Johnson is editor of BuildSteel.org, the voice of the steel framing industry and powered by the Steel Framing Industry Association
Mark L. Johnson
May 5, 2026
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This one-hour webinar covers the principles of fire resistance and acoustics, and the importance of balancing fire and sound performance in steel-framed construction.


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Modern Steel Framing

10 Advanced Uses for Cold-Formed Steel Framing

From curved window openings to prefabricated pods and wildfire-resilient housing, contractors are pushing CFS far beyond basic wall assemblies.
Mark Johnson is editor of BuildSteel.org, the voice of the steel framing industry and powered by the Steel Framing Industry Association
Mark L. Johnson
March 13, 2026
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How cold-formed steel (CFS) helps contractors deliver better performance, speed and resilience across today’s most demanding projects.
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Tariffs

SCOTUS Ruling Brings Mixed News for W&C Trades

IEEPA duties are out, but Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum remain — and distributors may be slow to pass along savings
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
February 20, 2026
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The Supreme Court's 6–3 ruling invalidates the broad emergency tariffs the Trump administration imposed on imports from nearly all trading partners. For wall and ceiling contractors, the decision removes one major cost pressure — but Section 232 duties on steel and aluminum stay in place, and any pricing relief is likely to arrive slowly.



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the construction of a Barndominium

Steel Production Shifts: U.S. Passes Japan in 2025 as Imports Fall

U.S. crude steel production rose to 82.0 million tons in 2025—overtaking Japan for the first time in 26 years—driven by major construction demand tied to data centers, power projects and reduced imports following new tariffs.
W&C Staff
February 18, 2026
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U.S. crude steel production rose to 82.0 million tons in 2025—overtaking Japan for the first time in 26 years—driven by major construction demand tied to data centers, power projects and reduced imports following new tariffs.


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Interior view of Southbridge High School in Massachusetts, featuring steel framing

Optimizing Energy Efficiency with Steel-Framed Curtainwalls

Steel-framed curtainwalls combine exceptional strength, slender aesthetics, and superior thermal performance to help architects design energy-efficient, airtight building envelopes that meet modern sustainability standards.
Chuck Knickerbocker
Chuck Knickerbocker
December 12, 2025
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Steel-framed curtainwalls combine exceptional strength, slender aesthetics, and superior thermal performance to help architects design energy-efficient, airtight building envelopes that meet modern sustainability standards.
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A portrait of Jim DesLaurier of Marino\WARE

Marino\WARE Elevates DesLaurier to Executive Vice President and Board Member

Ware Industries has promoted longtime industry leader Jim DesLaurier to Executive Vice President and appointed him to its Board of Directors, recognizing his decades of expertise and continued contributions to innovation in cold-formed steel framing.
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John Wyatt
November 26, 2025
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Ware Industries has promoted longtime industry leader Jim DesLaurier to Executive Vice President and appointed him to its Board of Directors, recognizing his decades of expertise and continued contributions to innovation in cold-formed steel framing.


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METALCON Delivers Inspiration, Insight & Industry Growth in Las Vegas

METALCON 2025 brought together global metal construction professionals for three days of education, innovation, and industry collaboration.
W&C Staff
November 15, 2025
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METALCON 2025 brought together global metal construction professionals for three days of education, innovation, and industry collaboration.


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U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., site of the Senate’s Oct. 30 vote to end Trump’s emergency tariff authority.
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Senate Defies Trump on Tariffs as Industry Sees Mounting Costs

Bipartisan resolution challenges Trump’s trade powers as builders face rising costs from steep metal tariffs
Bryan Gottlieb, managing editor of Roofing Contractor
Bryan Gottlieb
October 31, 2025
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Rising costs and rare bipartisanship collide as the Senate takes aim at Trump’s tariffs—and the projects caught in between. 


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Angelo Borzillo
Obituary

Angelo Borzillo, Co-Inventor of Gavalume, Dies at 92

Borzillo was an inductee to the Metal Construction Hall of Fame
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
October 28, 2025
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Borzillo passed away on Oct. 11, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving behind a transformative legacy that continues to shape the steel and metal building industries worldwide.


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