As we examine the findings of the 2026 AWCI–FMI Wall and Ceiling Industry Trends Report, one overarching truth stands out to me: our industry has found its footing.
As a trade association, AWCI’s mission is simple: represent our common interests, promote the wall and ceiling industry and deliver real value to our members.
Everything AWCI accomplishes is fueled by the dedication of our incredible volunteers.
In February, a LinkedIn post caught my eye: the 5th Annual Construction Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference in Portland, Oregon.
We’ve all heard it: “We need to be more strategic.” While it’s a phrase we use often, its importance can’t be overstated.
For years, I’ve read the positive debriefs and post-event articles about the AWCI Peer Safety Review, which AWCI facilitates twice annually.
For nearly 50 years, AWCI has had a crucial “sister” organization: the Foundation of the Wall and Ceiling Industry.
It’s not a single company or person that drives an organization, but a collective force—trade associations like AWCI.
At AWCI, we believe it’s a core responsibility of any trade association to educate its members—for the benefit of individuals, their employers and the industry as a whole. Since 1918, education and professional development have...
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