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2025 Wall and Ceiling Industry Trends Report
Presented by FMI in partnership with AWCI and the Foundation of the Wall and Ceiling Industry.

News and Announcements

While overall construction activity remains stable, the landscape is increasingly shaped by macroeconomic forces, geopolitical competition, and the rapid adoption of digital tools.
AWCI mourns the loss of Burke C. Nicholson, AWCI past president and Pinnacle Awardee.
A joint venture was once viewed as a "break glass in case of emergency" tactic—a rare alliance reserved only for the most massive, once-in-a-generation megaprojects.

Media

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For more than 50 years, CEMCO® has been recognized as one of the largest manufacturers of steel framing and metal lath systems in the United States.
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Bringing a new building to life requires navigating decisions that balance the needs of occupants, budget constraints, building code stipulations and construction timelines.
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Tapping into his 30-plus years in franchise development, the former SERVPRO® executive will share insights and practices to create a culture of heroes that helps leaders grow their people’s potential—not just their business.

Webinars

Upcoming Live Webinar

Sound-Rated Construction: A Guide to Sound Transmission

On-Demand

Challenges and Complexities of Third-Party Firestop Inspections

Manufacturer

Online Learning Series: Interior Finish Firestopping

Resources

Educational Programs

Advance your career in construction with AWCI’s courses and certificate programs. 

Media

Improve your knowledge and stay updated on the latest trends and best practices. 

Technical Resources

Stay informed on standards, regulations and more through our communications. 

Safety and Health

Support safety, health and well-being practices for your fellow colleagues and teams.