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Construction Spending Up in September
Posted November 1, 2017

Nonresidential construction spending rose 0.5 percent in September, totaling $698.1 billion on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)...

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Hurricane Impact Comes into View as 41 States See September Construction Unemployment Rate Improvement
Posted November 1, 2017

The not seasonally adjusted (NSA) national construction unemployment rate was 4.7 percent in September, down 0.5 percent from a year ago and the second lowest September rate on...

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McNICHOLS CO. Opens Salt Lake City Metals Service Center
Posted November 1, 2017

McNICHOLS CO. announces the opening of the company’s 19th Metals Service Center. The 21,000-square-foot facility located at 271 W. 12800 South, Draper, Utah, brings McNICHOLS’ total...

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Atlas Roofing Promotes Tim Milroy to Director of Sales
Posted October 31, 2017

Atlas Roofing Corp. has promoted Tim Milroy to Director of Sales—Roof Insulation, within the Roof & Wall Insulation division. Milroy has worked with Atlas since...

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GBCI and the ISSP Join Forces to Advance Green and Sustainable Practices
Posted October 31, 2017

Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), the premier organization independently recognizing excellence in green business performance and practice globally, is joining forces with the International...

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AAMA announces 2018-19 event dates, locations
Posted October 30, 2017

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) will be traveling to Orlando, Florida, for the AAMA 81st Annual Conference, to be held Feb. 19-22, 2018,...

This Month’s Features

Digitalization: The Key to Steel Decarbonization

Steel is essential to the modern world as a fundamental material for construction, manufacturing, and many other industries, supporting the development of our civilization.
Rock Island High School Leans Into Fire Protection

For a building that opened in 1937, there are few blemishes in the history of Rock Island High School in Illinois. A recently completed...
How Evolving Roof Clamps Are Reducing Labor Costs

Traditional roof clamps and brackets were often built around engineering conventions rather than jobsite realities
How Advanced Leveling Technology Raises the Bar for Metal Construction

Whether it is long-span architectural panels, high-visibility building facades, or precision-engineered roof systems, panel flatness, structural integrity, and aesthetics all depend on one critical...