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Blog May 28, 2019

The Future of Construction: How Innovative Construction Methods are Reshaping Skylines and Reducing Costs

Structural steel and concrete buildings have been part of American city skylines for more than a century. But today, these traditional building structures are giving…

Manufacturer News April 23, 2019

Roofing Contractors Seek Labor Efficient Insulation Adhesives During Labor Shortage

The labor shortage that faces the U.S. construction industry will not be easing soon. According to one report, 90 percent of contractors faced labor challenges…

Industry News March 20, 2019

Survey Shows Contractors Struggle to Meet Project Deadlines as Labor Shortage Continues

Results from the Q1 2019 USG Corp. + U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index (Index) indicate the labor shortage continues to pose challenges to the…

Point of View September 10, 2018

What Came First: Technology or the Labor Shortage?

I like Facebook for one reason: It allows me to stay in touch with family members and longtime friends who live around the globe. I…

Home, Trend Alert September 10, 2018

Modular Building Practices Are Changing the Construction Industry

When most people hear the word “modular” with respect to buildings, they often mistakenly picture cheaply built mobile homes sitting atop flatbed trucks cruising down…