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The Raymond Group was founded in 1936, and for the past 37 years, we have been a member of AWCI. For us, AWCI has been a terrific resource for education, technical knowledge and organizational support. It has been an honor to serve AWCI in different capacities, and I am excited to serve as your […]
Acoustic Wall Panels
Turf has launched its latest wall-mounted acoustic collection, featuring 4 carved designs inspired by the natural world: Acre, Wave, Peak and Groove. The collection showcases both practical and aesthetic benefits by combining intricate designs with Turf’s technology to transform a room into a noticeably tranquil oasis. Each set of panels fit any layout or […]
Welcome!
Guess what? “Triple S” (also known as S.S. Saucerman) has returned as one of our writers. Mr. S provided us with many feature articles—both informative and often humorous—over the past decades, but he took a break from writing after retiring from commercial construction. He then focused on his many other hobbies, which include incredible […]
High-Performance Adhesive Sealant
Sto Corp. has launched StoSeal™ STPE Sealant, a premium, low-odor, isocyanate free, one-part hybrid sealant with a VOC content of 8 g/L. StoSeal STPE Sealant is durable, flexible, resistant to moisture and weathering, and tested to perform per ASTM C920 class providing Type S, Grade NS, Use NT, A, M, and +100/-50% movement capability. […]
L&W Supply Acquires Killingly Building Products
L&W Supply Corporation has completed the acquisition of Killingly Building Products with locations in Dayville, Conn., and Providence, R.I. This acquisition is L&W Supply’s first in Rhode Island. The team with Killingly Building Products will join the L&W Supply team as part of this acquisition, providing a seamless transition for existing customers. […]
Liquid Flashing
APV Engineered Coatings introduces BlockSeal™, a water-based, waterproof liquid flashing that seals window and door substrates in new and existing residential, commercial and industrial applications. It is one of the few liquid flashing products to meet and exceed AAMA 714-19, Voluntary Specification for Liquid Applied Flashing Used to Create a Water-Resistive Seal around Exterior […]
Saint-Gobain Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Building Products of Canada Corp.
Saint-Gobain has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Building Products of Canada Corp., a privately owned manufacturer of residential roofing shingles and wood fiber insulation panels in Canada, for C$1,325 million (approximately €925 million) in cash. The acquisition complements CertainTeed Canada’s existing operations and leadership in Interior Solutions (gypsum, insulation, ceilings). […]
Construction Technology Solutions
DeWalt introduces a suite of construction technology solutions to help construction professionals streamline their operations, enhance productivity, automate workflows and support worksite safety. DeWalt’s construction technology solutions consist of a variety of connected tools, software and mobile applications that incorporate artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things. The suite includes features that […]
New Addition to the ASCE/SEI 7-22 Standard Protects Buildings from a 500-year Flood Event
The American Society of Civil Engineers released a new update to their most widely used standard today, ASCE/SEI 7-22 Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Building and Other Structures. As the increasing frequency of severe storms puts strain on communities across the globe, the design standard’s new flood load provisions will protect against […]