The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced that the agency is replacing traditional hard hats used by its employees with more modern safety helmets to protect them better when they are on inspection sites. In...
For the 13th year in a row, fall protection (general requirements) is OSHA’s No. 1 safety violation. Additionally, ladders came in third, and fall protection (training requirements) was eighth in the agency’s annual list of...
A Miami-based company that is disrupting the construction industry by introducing a new way to build with real-life LEGO bricks has been honored with the international award for “best construction product design” of 2023. RENCO...
Palram Americas announces a new partnership with flooring supplier, Spartan Surfaces. Spartan will be distributing Palram’s PALCLAD® Pro PVC interior wall and ceiling product line throughout the United States. Palram has been a PVC innovator...
G&S Acoustics now offers the look of a woodgrain finish across all aCapella products, including Verse Baffles, Floats Clouds, Scores Wall Panels and aTiles Ceiling Panels. Now, the company has launched its new Woodwind Collection,...
Stephen E. Sandherr (above left) has announced his retirement as chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America, effective March 31, 2024. Sandherr has been CEO of the association for the commercial construction...
Based on the Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis data, the American Iron and Steel Institute reported that steel import permit applications for the month of October totaled 2,123,000 net tons*. This...
The construction industry had 431,000 job openings on the last day of September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover...
Despite elevated mortgage rates averaging above 7%, single-family starts posted a solid gain in September as more buyers are turning to new homes because of a dearth of inventory in the resale market. Overall housing...
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