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Worker Stabbed at Nassau Insulation Job Site

A worker was injured in a stabbing during a dispute at a New York insulation installation job site in late April

May 12, 2026

Police say an argument between insulation workers at a Long Island residential jobsite ended in a stabbing that sent one employee to the hospital.

MITER Brands team members volunteering at the Phoenix Children’s Hospital Toy Land holiday initiative in December 2025, providing toys to patients and their siblings.

MITER Foundation Celebrates National Volunteer Week

In honor of National Volunteer Week, the manufacturer is participating, volunteering, and sponsoring several events across its family of brands, including an Adopt-A-Highway Roadside Cleanup in Harrisburg, Pa.

W&C Staff

April 24, 2026

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In honor of National Volunteer Week, the manufacturer is participating, volunteering, and sponsoring several events across its family of brands, including an Adopt-A-Highway Roadside Cleanup in Harrisburg, Pa.

Singh is Named as Design Professional at Lawrence Group

The firm announced Ashna Singh has joined its team and will work in its healthcare studio.

March 18, 2026

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The firm announced Ashna Singh has joined its team and will work in its healthcare studio.

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Acoustic Equity: Why Quiet Must Be a Fundamental Right in High-Density Housing

As housing density increases, the construction industry must recognize acoustic comfort not as a luxury upgrade, but as a basic public-health and equity requirement for all residents.

Mike Amaral

March 6, 2026

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As housing density increases, the construction industry must recognize acoustic comfort not as a luxury upgrade, but as a basic public-health and equity requirement for all residents.

Women Who Build

Crafting Excellence in Louisiana

A respected leader in New Orleans construction, Yamila Bertoniere focuses on quality, inclusivity and the long-term legacy of the trades.

John Wyatt

Tanja Kern

March 4, 2026

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A respected leader in New Orleans construction, Yamila Bertoniere focuses on quality, inclusivity and the long-term legacy of the trades.

Up Front: A Walls & Ceilings Editorial Column by Mark Fowler

Checking the Fluid Level

A reflection on personal ethics, everyday compromises, and the rare moral courage of those who risk everything to stand against injustice.

Mark Fowler

February 25, 2026

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A reflection on personal ethics, everyday compromises, and the rare moral courage of those who risk everything to stand against injustice.

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Write It Down: Why 2026 Starts with Your Pen

Why writing down your goals (and holding yourself accountable) is the simplest, most powerful leadership move you can make heading into 2026.

Jill Bloom

January 22, 2026

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Why writing down your goals (and holding yourself accountable) is the simplest, most powerful leadership move you can make heading into 2026.

If We Are Healthier, Aren’t We Safer?

Health is a critical safety issue, and leaders—especially in the trades—should address diet, avoid harmful ingredients like seed oils, and promote wellness to boost energy, clarity, and long-term performance.

Jill Bloom

September 29, 2025

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Health is a critical safety issue, and leaders—especially in the trades—should address diet, avoid harmful ingredients like seed oils, and promote wellness to boost energy, clarity, and long-term performance.

What the Big Beautiful Bill Means for Wall and Ceiling Contractors

The term “Big Beautiful Bill” has been used to describe comprehensive infrastructure or construction funding packages that promise significant investment in America’s built environment. For wall and ceiling contractors, these types of legislative packages aren't just political headlines, they signal opportunity, growth, and change within the construction industry.

July 7, 2025

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The term “Big Beautiful Bill” has been used to describe comprehensive infrastructure or construction funding packages that promise significant investment in America’s built environment. For wall and ceiling contractors, these types of legislative packages aren't just political headlines, they signal opportunity, growth, and change within the construction industry.

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