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Discover the latest advancements in stucco and Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS). Explore best practices for installation, durability, and weather resistance while learning how these exterior solutions enhance aesthetics and energy efficiency.

]]> https://www.wconline.com/rss/2645-stucco-eifs en-us MasterWall Expands Production With Georgia Plant wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) New Georgia facility expands Master Wall capacity and strengthens support across the Southeast.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98378 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:15:46 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98378-masterwall-expands-production-with-georgia-plant Master Wall DSC_0752 780 x 439.jpg Historic Courthouse Restoration Begins on Cape Cod wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Historic masonry, windows and woodwork restored in $7M Barnstable Courthouse project.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98371 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:49:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98371-historic-courthouse-restoration-begins-on-cape-cod Barnstable Courthouse 780 x 439.jpg Barnstable Courthouse 2 780 x 439.jpg TLPCA Convention Continues Texas Industry Tradition wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Texas plastering pros gather for learning, networking, awards, exhibits, and industry updates.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98369 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:15:19 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98369-tlpca-convention-continues-texas-industry-tradition TLPCA Workforce Program Builds Texas Talent wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Texas students gain a career roadmap through TLPCA’s new earn-while-you-learn workforce model.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98365 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:26:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98365-tlpca-workforce-program-builds-texas-talent TLPCA Workforce Picture 1 780 x 439.jpg Sto Names Gosselin General Manager for Canada Unit webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Construction veteran Nick Gosselin joins Sto to lead Canada operations and drive growth nationwide.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98336 Sat, 23 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98336-sto-names-gosselin-general-manager-for-canada-unit Trump Expands Pell Grants for Workforce Training wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) New Workforce Pell Grants could reshape career training and fast-track skilled worker hiring.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98343 Thu, 21 May 2026 14:29:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98343-trump-expands-pell-grants-for-workforce-training MFM Building Products Ultra HT Earns WUI Class A Fire Rating webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) MFM adds WUI fire rating for Ultra HT roof.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98334 Thu, 21 May 2026 00:27:29 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98334-mfm-building-products-ultra-ht-earns-wui-class-a-fire-rating ACA Names Diane Tomb President, CEO for 2026 Term webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) ACA selects Diane Tomb as next CEO June 1.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98328 Tue, 19 May 2026 09:07:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98328-aca-names-diane-tomb-president-ceo-for-2026-term QXO Maps TopBuild Growth, Tech Integration Plan wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) QXO targets growth through TopBuild synergies, digital tools and bundled contractor services.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98307 Mon, 11 May 2026 10:25:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98307-qxo-maps-topbuild-growth-tech-integration-plan SAF C4000 Rainscreen Earns AAMA 509-22 Test wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) SAF C4000 rainscreen system earns AAMA 509-22 classification for drainage and ventilation.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98306 Sun, 10 May 2026 09:19:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98306-saf-c4000-rainscreen-earns-aama-509-22-test Nonunion Trades Shaped 2024 GOP Gains, Reports ABC wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) ABC/Harris Poll: nonunion crews dominate workforce and voter base; PLA mandates may limit bids and raise costs.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98303 Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98303-nonunion-trades-shaped-2024-gop-gains-reports-abc ACA Backs TCC Surface Transport Reauthorization Bid wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Coalition principles target funding certainty, safety, and delivery speed ahead of 2026 deadline gap.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98300 Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98300-aca-backs-tcc-surface-transport-reauthorization-bid Submit Now For W&C Top 50 Contractors 2026! wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Enter W&C’s Top 50 Contractors; share history, team photos and data for the August feature.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98285 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:08:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98285-submit-now-for-w-and-c-top-50-contractors-2026 Sto HVHZ Systems Add Level E Impact Assembly Sto adds Level E impact-rated HVHZ wall systems for critical buildings in extreme weather zones.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98277 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98277-sto-hvhz-systems-add-level-e-impact-assembly Sto HVHZ - StoTherm_ci_780 x 439.jpg Women Who Build: NWCB’s Freeman is a Person Who Knows How to Run a Tight Industry Event wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) http://www.wconline.com/articles/98270 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:33:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98270-women-who-build-nwcbs-freeman-is-a-person-who-knows-how-to-run-a-tight-industry-event NWCB 2026 Seminars Target Field, Business Gaps wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) NWCB 2026 seminars in Las Vegas emphasize risk management, training tactics and labor challenges.


]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98269 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:53:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98269-nwcb-2026-seminars-target-field-business-gaps NWCB Hosts Exclusive Tour of Carpenters Training Center wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) The bureau's 2026 event in Las Vegas pairs education with a hands-on training center tour.


]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98260 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98260-nwcb-hosts-exclusive-tour-of-carpenters-training-center Engineering Color That Lasts, High-Performance Pigments in Modern Coatings Color in architecture goes beyond aesthetics—advanced pigment technologies enhance durability, fade resistance, and long-term performance, making colorant selection critical for resilient, high-performing coatings.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98250 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98250-engineering-color-that-lasts-high-performance-pigments-in-modern-coatings Regional Design Trends: Leveraging the ROI of Stone Across the U.S. Regional design trends are shaping homes nationwide, with manufactured stone veneer offering versatile, high-value solutions that reflect local landscapes, climates, and architectural traditions.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98236 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98236-regional-design-trends-leveraging-the-roi-of-stone-across-the-us Adaptive Vapor Control Layer From ROCKWOOL webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Smart vapor retarder adapts to humidity, reducing condensation risk in insulated masonry retrofits and basements.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98223 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:48:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98223-adaptive-vapor-control-layer-from-rockwool EIFS Awards Highlight Innovation in Façade Design webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) EIMA’s 2025 EIFS Excellence Awards spotlight projects using advanced façade systems to balance design, energy performance and construction efficiency across multiple building types.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98218 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:20:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98218-eifs-awards-highlight-innovation-in-facade-design ACC Announces OSHA Ambassadorship CPI, DII, ADI panels continue to lead the partnership for ACC.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98207 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98207-acc-announces-osha-ambassadorship EIMA Meeting Highlights Housing Policy Shifts, Growing Advocacy Push kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) http://www.wconline.com/articles/98193 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98193-eima-meeting-highlights-housing-policy-shifts-growing-advocacy-push EIMA Charts Path Forward at Inaugural Washington Meeting kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) The EIFS industry is growing—but hasn't reclaimed its 2006 peak. EIMA's CEO says closing the gap will take sustained investment and a perception shift.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98191 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98191-eima-charts-path-forward-at-inaugural-washington-meeting EIFS in 2026: How Specialty Finishes Are Redefining Exterior Wall Systems regimendoza@masterwall.com (Regi Mendoza) http://www.wconline.com/articles/98178 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98178-eifs-in-2026-how-specialty-finishes-are-redefining-exterior-wall-systems BUILD26: A Review from New Orleans kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern)

From education to the expo floor, BUILD26 showcased an emphasis on industry collaboration, innovation and professional development.



]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98168 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:24:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98168-build26-a-review-from-new-orleans Sto Corp. Expands StoVentec Fiber Cement Color Collections with New Mezzo Options Sto Corp. announced the expansion of its StoVentec Fiber Cement Rainscreen System color palette with the addition of the Mezzo collection.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98166 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98166-sto-corp-expands-stoventec-fiber-cement-color-collections-with-new-mezzo-options BUILD26 Seminars: Skills, AI, Strategy wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Seminars tackle AI, labor, safety and steel framing performance for contractors at BUILD26.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98115 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98115-build26-seminars-skills-ai-strategy Scott Casabona Wins AWCI Pinnacle Award wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Mountain Lakes, N.J.-based contractor of Sloan & Co. wins AWCI’s top honor at this year’s BUILD26 in New Orleans.


]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98093 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98093-scott-casabona-wins-awci-pinnacle-award EIMA 2026 Meeting Features Top Industry Speakers Industry leaders bring policy, market, and technical insights to every EIMA Working Group session.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98160 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:22:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98160-eima-2026-meeting-features-top-industry-speakers Speakers_Soto 780 x 439.jpg Speakers_Schmidt 780 x 439.jpg Speakers_Russo 780 x 439.jpg Speakers_McSherry 780 x 439.jpg Speakers_Lasso 780 x 439.jpg Speakers_Brody 780 x 439.jpg Debbie Steckel 780 x 439.jpg