# Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry

> AWCI supports wall and ceiling industry contractors, suppliers and professionals with education, events, resources, advocacy and member programs\.

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## Pages
- [Industry Leaders Conference \*](https://www.awci.org/events/industry-leaders-conference/)
- [Home](https://www.awci.org/)
- [Exhibitor Information](https://www.awci.org/events/build-convention/exhibitor-information/)
- [Leadership](https://www.awci.org/about/leadership/)
- [Media](https://www.awci.org/media/)

## Posts
- [Reframing Construction: How Prefabrication Puts Trades Back in Control](https://www.awci.org/media/feature-articles/reframing-construction-how-prefabrication-puts-trades-back-in-control/): Prefabrication doesn’t change who builds; it changes how we build\. The principles are consistent across owners, general contractors and trades: clarity of scope, control of interfaces, and collaboration from day one\.
- [You Want More Durability in Drywall\. USG Made It\.](https://www.awci.org/media/manufacturers-corner/you-needed-more-durable-drywall-so-we-made-it/)
- [Boom Lift](https://www.awci.org/media/construction-trends/boom-lift/): JLG Industries has unveiled a preview of the 600AJ\+ articulating boom lift, a next\-generation machine designed to enhance productivity and serviceability in the 60\-ft class\.
- [The Trap of Doing It Yourself](https://www.awci.org/media/insync/the-trap-of-doing-it-yourself/): A superintendent starts the day with a plan\. By 10:00 am, it’s gone\. A last\-minute redesign derails production\. He defaults to action\. He steps in to do the work\.
- [Safety Glasses](https://www.awci.org/media/products/safety-glasses-5/)

## Announcements
- [OSHA Launches "OSHA Cares" Initiative to Shift Focus Toward Compliance Assistance](https://www.awci.org/about/announcements/osha-launches-osha-cares-initiative-to-shift-focus-toward-compliance-assistance/)
- [Foundation Supports MCCEI’s 2026 Construction Career Days](https://www.awci.org/about/announcements/foundation-supports-mcceis-2026-construction-career-days/)
- [Megaprojects Fuel 34% Surge in Total Construction Starts for May](https://www.awci.org/about/announcements/megaprojects-fuel-34-surge-in-total-construction-starts-for-may/)
- [Legislative Win: Colorado Passes Retainage Reform, Defeats Burdensome Safety Bill](https://www.awci.org/about/announcements/legislative-win-colorado-passes-retainage-reform-defeats-burdensome-safety-bill/): Subcontractors in Colorado are celebrating a major advocacy victory following the conclusion of the Colorado General Assembly’s 2026 legislative session\. 
- [New Survey Shows Construction Craft Salaries Continue to Climb](https://www.awci.org/about/announcements/new-survey-shows-construction-craft-salaries-continue-to-climb/): According to the recently released 2026 Construction Craft Salary Survey by the NCCER, the skilled trades are proving to be a powerhouse for earning potential\.

## Annual Reports
- [Annual Report 2024](https://www.awci.org/annual-report/annual-report-2024/)
- [Table of Contents 2024](https://www.awci.org/annual-report/table-of-contents-2024/)
- [Welcome 2024](https://www.awci.org/annual-report/welcome-2024/)
- [Message from the CEO 2024](https://www.awci.org/annual-report/message-from-the-ceo-2024/)
- [Awards 2024](https://www.awci.org/annual-report/awards-2024/)

## Chapters
- [Association of Wall Ceiling \& Carpentry Industries of New York, Inc\.](https://www.awci.org/chapter/association-of-wall-ceiling-carpentry-industries-of-new-york-inc/)
- [Architectural Contractors Trade Association \(Michigan\)](https://www.awci.org/chapter/architectural-contractors-trade-association-michigan/)
- [Western Wall \& Ceiling Contractors Association \(Southern California \& Nevada\)](https://www.awci.org/chapter/western-wall-ceiling-contractors-association-southern-california-nevada/)
- [Northwest Wall \& Ceiling Contractors Association \(Washington\)](https://www.awci.org/chapter/northwest-wall-ceiling-contractors-association-washington/)
- [Acoustical Association Ontario](https://www.awci.org/chapter/acoustical-association-ontario/)

## Events \& Webinars
- [OSHA: There Are No Secrets, Only Misconceptions](https://www.awci.org/events-webinars/osha-there-are-no-secrets-only-misconceptions/)
- [Where Construction Meets Smart Automation\<br\> Online Learning Series](https://www.awci.org/events-webinars/where-construction-meets-smart-automation-ai-powered-estimates-by-contractors-for-contractors-online-learning-series/)
- [Industry Leaders Conference 2027](https://www.awci.org/events-webinars/industry-leaders-conference/)
- [BUILD29: AWCI's Convention \+ Expo](https://www.awci.org/events-webinars/build29-awcis-convention-expo/)
- [BUILD28: AWCI's Convention \+ Expo](https://www.awci.org/events-webinars/build28-awcis-convention-expo/)

## Featured Videos
- [T4058SM: One Pin, Double the Speed](https://www.awci.org/media/featured-videos/t4058sm-one-pin-double-the-speed-2/): See how the new Ramset T4058SM 5/8" dual‑substrate pin simplifies interior track fastening to both concrete and steel with a single SKU\.
- [STI Optimizes SNS Acoustical Spray ](https://www.awci.org/media/featured-videos/sti-optimizes-sns-acoustical-spray/): SpecSeal® SNS Acoustical Spray is designed to seal gaps, seams, and openings for smoke control and sound attenuation in non\-fire\-rated wall, floor and ceiling assemblies\. 
- [Looks Like the Real Thing\. Performs Even Better\.](https://www.awci.org/media/featured-videos/looks-like-the-real-thing-performs-even-better/)
- [Slotted Flex\-C Trac by Flex\-Ability Concepts](https://www.awci.org/media/featured-videos/slotted-flex-c-trac-by-flex-ability-concepts/): Slotted Flex\-C Trac is a head\-of\-wall deflection track for exterior curtainwalls and non\-load\-bearing interior walls\. 
- [T4058SM: One Pin, Double the Speed](https://www.awci.org/media/featured-videos/t4058sm-one-pin-double-the-speed/)

## Health \& Safety Articles
- [September 2025: Suicide Prevention](https://www.awci.org/health-article/september-2025-suicide-prevention/)

## Search Helpers
- [Construction Dimensions Digital Edition Archive](https://www.awci.org/search-helper/construction-dimensions-digital-edition-archive/): Browse the online archive of our monthly publication\.
- [Video Showcase](https://www.awci.org/search-helper/video-showcase/): Search Featured Companies in AWCI Media’s video series\.
- [Product Spotlights](https://www.awci.org/search-helper/product-spotlights/): Product Spotlights from E:Dimensions, AWCI Media’s e\-newsletter\.
- [E:Dimensions](https://www.awci.org/search-helper/edimensions/): AWCI Media’s e\-newsletter\.

## Staffs
- [Jeff Wolfe](https://www.awci.org/staff/jeff-wolfe/)
- [Brian Panuccio](https://www.awci.org/staff/brian-panuccio/)
- [Jeff Mylin](https://www.awci.org/staff/jeff-mylin/)
- [Rob Kelley](https://www.awci.org/staff/rob-kelley/)
- [Howard Bernstein](https://www.awci.org/staff/howard-bernstein-2/)

## Technical Resources
- [ASTM C1861 Visual Reference Guide](https://www.awci.org/technical-resource/astm-c1861-visual-reference-guide-june-2026/): STM C1861 is the stucco industry's first dedicated product standard for lathing and furring accessories and fasteners, and our new AWCI Visual Reference Guide makes its requirements easier to navigate than ever\.
- [Stucco and Drainage Planes Technical Document \(2nd Edition\)](https://www.awci.org/technical-resource/awci-technical-paper-on-stucco-and-drainage-planes/): Updated in March 2025, this Stucco and Drainage Planes technical document was prepared by the Lath and Plaster Subcommittee of the AWCI Construction Technology Council\.

This document provides information on model code language specific to the requirement for a drainage
system or drainage material behind exterior cement plaster \(“stucco”\) cladding\. 
- [Inspection Guide: Drywall Installation](https://www.awci.org/technical-resource/inspection-guide-drywall-installation-february-2026/)
- [Inspection Guide: Delegated Design of Non\-Structural Framing](https://www.awci.org/technical-resource/inspection-guide-delegated-design-of-non-structural-framing-february-2026/)
- [Ceiling Inspection Checklists 2026](https://www.awci.org/technical-resource/ceiling-inspection-checklists-2026/): To help your project teams achieve excellence, the Ceilings and Specialty Products Committee has released a comprehensive suite of downloadable inspection checklists\.

## Categories
- [Construction Trends](https://www.awci.org/media/construction-trends/)
- [New Products](https://www.awci.org/media/products/)
- [Feature Articles](https://www.awci.org/media/feature-articles/)
- [President's Message](https://www.awci.org/media/presidents-message/)
- [Estimator's Edge](https://www.awci.org/media/estimators-edge/)

## Tags
- [New Products](https://www.awci.org/tag/new-products/)
- [Economic News](https://www.awci.org/tag/economic-news/)
- [Tools \& Equipment](https://www.awci.org/tag/tools-equipment/)
- [Company News](https://www.awci.org/tag/company-news/)
- [People News](https://www.awci.org/tag/people-news/)

## Announcement Categories
- [Industry News](https://www.awci.org/announcement-category/industry-news/)
- [AWCI News](https://www.awci.org/announcement-category/awci-news/)
- [Annual Reports](https://www.awci.org/announcement-category/annual-reports/)

## Annual Report Years
- [2024](https://www.awci.org/annual-report-year/2024/)

## Departments
- [Past Presidents](https://www.awci.org/department/past-presidents/)
- [Board of Directors](https://www.awci.org/department/board-of-directors/)
- [Staff](https://www.awci.org/department/staff/)
- [FWCI Board of Directors](https://www.awci.org/department/fwci-board-of-directors/)
- [Executive Committee](https://www.awci.org/department/executive-committee/)

## Event Types
- [Event](https://www.awci.org/event-type/event/)
- [Webinar](https://www.awci.org/event-type/webinar/)

## Material Types / Applications
- [Framing](https://www.awci.org/material-type-application/framing/)
- [Finishes](https://www.awci.org/material-type-application/finishes/)
- [Building Envelope](https://www.awci.org/material-type-application/building-envelope/)

## Materials
- [Steel](https://www.awci.org/material/steel/)
- [Gypsum](https://www.awci.org/material/gypsum/)
- [Stucco](https://www.awci.org/material/stucco/)
- [Brick Veneer](https://www.awci.org/material/brick-veneer/)
- [EIFS](https://www.awci.org/material/eifs/)

## Months
- [March](https://www.awci.org/month/03/)
- [April](https://www.awci.org/month/04/)
- [May](https://www.awci.org/month/05/)
- [June](https://www.awci.org/month/06/)
- [October](https://www.awci.org/month/10/)

## Resource Categories
- [Exterior Walls \& Finishes](https://www.awci.org/resource-category/exterior-walls-finishes/)
- [Interior Walls/Gypsum](https://www.awci.org/resource-category/interior-walls-gypsum/)
- [Ceilings](https://www.awci.org/resource-category/ceilings/)
- [Steel Framing](https://www.awci.org/resource-category/steel-framing/)
- [Stucco](https://www.awci.org/resource-category/stucco/)

## Resource Tags
- [Codes \& Standards](https://www.awci.org/resource-tag/codes-standards/)

## Resource Types
- [Photos](https://www.awci.org/resource-type/photos/)
- [Articles \& Insights](https://www.awci.org/resource-type/articles-insights/)
- [Specifications](https://www.awci.org/resource-type/specifications/)
- [Details \& Drawings](https://www.awci.org/resource-type/details-drawings/)

## Topics
- [Thermal \& Insulation](https://www.awci.org/topic/thermal-insulation/)
- [Water / Moisture](https://www.awci.org/topic/water-moisture/)
- [Fire](https://www.awci.org/topic/fire/)
- [Acoustic](https://www.awci.org/topic/acoustic/)
- [Stucco](https://www.awci.org/topic/stucco/)

## Years
- [2017](https://www.awci.org/pub-year/2017/)
- [2015](https://www.awci.org/pub-year/2015/)
- [2018](https://www.awci.org/pub-year/2018/)
- [2019](https://www.awci.org/pub-year/2019/)
- [2016](https://www.awci.org/pub-year/2016/)

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