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]]> https://www.wconline.com/rss/2668 en-us Construction Material Prices Jump 2.6 Percent in May webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Construction material costs climbed in May, driven by energy, steel and copper price gains.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98403 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98403-construction-material-prices-jump-26-percent-in-may When Designing for Health, Don’t Forget to Look Up Material choices are health decisions—improving air quality, acoustics, and daylight while supporting sustainability, safety, and circularity through smarter ceiling specifications like stone wool.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98409 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98409-when-designing-for-health-dont-forget-to-look-up ABC Supply Interiors Acquires Wallboard Inc. webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) The acquisition expands ABC Supply Interiors’ presence in the Milwaukee metro area and strengthens its ability to support local contractors and builders.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98408 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98408-abc-supply-interiors-acquires-wallboard-inc Lawrence Group Adds Three to Operations Team lewisl@bnpmedia.com (Lindsay Lewis) New hires bring expertise in permitting, project coordination and procurement operations.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98405 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:12:05 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98405-lawrence-group-adds-three-to-operations-team Kimberly Pickett 780 x 439.jpg Kimberly Pickett SPF Success Starts with a Strong Team Approach tom@letstalkpur.com (Tom Harris) http://www.wconline.com/articles/98407 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98407-spf-success-starts-with-a-strong-team-approach Northwest Wall and Ceiling Bureau Project of the Year Awards 2026 wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) http://www.wconline.com/articles/98386 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98386-northwest-wall-and-ceiling-bureau-project-of-the-year-awards-2026 Ontario Wins 38 Medals at Skills Canada Nationals webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Team Ontario captured 38 medals at Skills Canada 2026, highlighting skilled youth excellence.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98390 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98390-ontario-wins-38-medals-at-skills-canada-nationals Nonresidential Construction Adds 15,700 Jobs in May webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Construction hiring remained strong in May, led by specialty trades and nonresidential growth.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98389 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98389-nonresidential-construction-adds-15-700-jobs-in-may Jobs_Table_6.5.26 780 x 439.jpg Saint-Gobain Completes HKO Insulation Business Sale webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Saint-Gobain completes HKO sale, transferring insulation textile operations to DUBAG.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98375 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98375-saint-gobain-completes-hko-insulation-business-sale Lawrence Group Names Elizabeth Baumgartner Director webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) In her new role, she will oversee Lawrence Group's furniture procurement service line, focusing on operational excellence, client engagement and team leadership.


]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98387 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98387-lawrence-group-names-elizabeth-baumgartner-director Virginia Tech Tests Wool as Green Insulation wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Could sheep's wool replace fiberglass? Virginia Tech researchers are putting it to the test.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98374 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98374-virginia-tech-tests-wool-as-green-insulation Cornerstone's Armacoil Steel Coils Expand Access in Texas, Florida webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Armacoil coils offer reliable supply for roll-forming contractors.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98388 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98388-cornerstones-armacoil-steel-coils-expand-access-in-texas-florida Corey Hill Named Controller at Telling Industries webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Former educator Corey Hill advances to Controller, leading Telling's accounting operations.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98384 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98384-corey-hill-named-controller-at-telling-industries Simpson Strong-Tie Marks Habitat Milestone with Support of 2026 Carter Work Project wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Employees joined thousands of volunteers helping build homes during Habitat's Atlanta event.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98383 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98383-simpson-strong-tie-marks-habitat-milestone-with-support-of-2026-carter-work-project East Austin Mass Timber Project Opens Workbench webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Workbench opens in East Austin, blending mass timber construction with sustainable design.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98381 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:49:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98381-east-austin-mass-timber-project-opens-workbench Lawrence Group Names Katlyn Garcia Controller webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Former accounting manager rejoins Lawrence Group to lead financial operations and reporting.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98373 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98373-lawrence-group-names-katlyn-garcia-controller Construction Job Openings Rise by 25,000 in April kernt@bnpmedia.com (Tanja Kern) Texas and Louisiana have the largest number and percent of 12-month increases, while California and Alaska lag; Florida and New Mexico lead in monthly gains, while New Jersey and Maine have the biggest and steepest losses.


]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98372 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98372-construction-job-openings-rise-by-25-000-in-april ABC Jolts_Table_6.2.26 780 x 439.jpg Flex Supports SkillsUSA Championships With Tool Donation webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Flex donated power tools for the SkillsUSA TeamWorks competition and will provide tool kits to 24 student competition winners.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98370 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98370-flex-supports-skillsusa-championships-with-tool-donation 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 SPOTY Awards Open for 2026 Safety Leaders Now webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) Applications open for J. J. Keller's 2026 SPOTY Awards with prize packages worth up to $47,200.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98364 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98364-spoty-awards-open-for-2026-safety-leaders-now Steady Growth, Strong Field Execution: Inside GK Knutson’s Institutional Project wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) http://www.wconline.com/articles/98366 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98366-steady-growth-strong-field-execution-inside-gk-knutsons-institutional-project FGIA Virtual Summer Summit Highlights Key Trends heather@heathewestpr.com (Heather West) Explore EPR laws, black vinyl trends, blast resistance and code updates at FGIA's summit.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98363 Sun, 31 May 2026 09:26:01 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98363-fgia-virtual-summer-summit-highlights-key-trends 1RachelBond 780 x 439.jpg FGIA Western Window Systems Supports Navy SEAL Families webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) More than 40 donated products will help double C4 Ranch capacity for Navy SEAL families.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98362 Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98362-western-window-systems-supports-navy-seal-families Gypsum Sales Hold Amid Market Shifts in the U.S. wyattj@bnpmedia.com (John Wyatt) Major gypsum producers balance slower construction demand with expansion and sustainability.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98359 Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98359-gypsum-sales-hold-amid-market-shifts-in-the-us Tile Backer Rules for Showers and Baths bfishel@gypsum.org (Brooke Fishel) Learn which gypsum panels are code-approved behind tile in wet bath and shower areas.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98358 Thu, 28 May 2026 09:44:34 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98358-tile-backer-rules-for-showers-and-baths Minimum Tile Coverage for Bath and Shower Applications 780 x 439.jpg Data Center Risks Amid Oil Price Volatility Issues Legal Insights Expert Trent Cotney explains oil costs, data centers and contract exposure issues.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98355 Wed, 27 May 2026 14:25:32 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98355-data-center-risks-amid-oil-price-volatility-issues Knauf Launches AIA Webinars on Healthier IAQ Focus webmaster@bnpmedia.com (W&C Staff) New Knauf AIA webinars explore IAQ, material transparency and healthier building design.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98353 Wed, 27 May 2026 12:14:20 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98353-knauf-launches-aia-webinars-on-healthier-iaq-focus Knauf(3).png Specialty Gypsum Panels Expand Building Uses Explore how specialty gypsum panels improve durability, acoustics, fire safety and design.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98352 Wed, 27 May 2026 10:39:10 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98352-specialty-gypsum-panels-expand-building-uses Glass Mat Gypsum Panel.jpeg Finished Curved Drywall.jpeg Architects, Contractors Unite to Strengthen Collaboration and Improve Project Outcomes lewisl@bnpmedia.com (Lindsay Lewis) The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and the American Institute of Architects released a new joint framework aimed at strengthening collaboration between architects and contractors to improve project outcomes across the construction industry.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98354 Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98354-architects-contractors-unite-to-strengthen-collaboration-and-improve-project-outcomes Apogee Names Northwest Regional Sales Manager heather@heathewestpr.com (Heather West) Peter Dyer to oversee Apogee’s newly formed Northwest region.

]]> http://www.wconline.com/articles/98347 Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.wconline.com/articles/98347-apogee-names-northwest-regional-sales-manager