The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) has announced the formation of a specialized work group to develop a Housing System Certification Program Standard, signaling a potential transformation in how residential construction is regulated nationwide.
Saint-Gobain’s CertainTeed Interior Products Group celebrated a major milestone with the completion of its Palatka, Fla., plant expansion — a project that doubles output, enhances sustainability, and brings high-paying jobs to the Jacksonville region.
Saint-Gobain, through its building materials subsidiary CertainTeed Canada, signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Bailey Group of Companies, inclusive of Bailey-Hunt Limited and its subsidiaries, a leading Canadian manufacturer of commercial metal framing and metal building solutions.
Saint-Gobain North America released the second edition of its Sustainable Construction Barometer on April 23. Based on the quantitative survey of professionals, students, elected representatives and association members in 22 countries, the survey measures what’s required to promote sustainable construction in the U.S. and around the world.