Women in Construction Operations launches Northern California chapter

December 8, 2017

Following success in Southern California, Women in Construction Operations (WiOPS) has announced an expansion into in the north. The Northern California chapter will launch at an informational outreach event at San Francisco’s Dome Construction on January 17, 2018, nearly five years after Southern California’s inaugural meeting.

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Owens Corning Declares Fourth-Quarter 2017 Dividend

December 7, 2017

Board of Directors Approves Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend to $0.21 per Share

TOLEDO, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share, a 5% increase compared with the prior quarterly dividend. The dividend...

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Outstanding sports facilities score awards from ASBA

December 7, 2017

This month, the American Sports Builders Association (ASBA) announced winners of its annual awards program at a technical meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. Attendance at the event hit an all-time high, with more than 600 industry members and 60 trade show exhibitors present.

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Living Future Conference coming to Portland

December 4, 2017

In May 2018, the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) is organizing its annual ‘Living Future’ conference. A global community of change-makers is expected to converge in Portland from May 1 to 4 for one of the world’s leading events in regenerative design. The theme for 2018 is ‘Authenticity and...

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King Engineering Merges with Ardurra Group

November 30, 2017

TAMPA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–King Engineering, a Florida based Engineering firm, is merging with the Ardurra Group, a Texas, Louisiana, and New York Engineering and Disaster Recovery firm.

The combined entity will retain significant employee ownership, with sixteen employee shareholders from King Engineering and ten employee shareholders from the Ardurra Group...

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Curved lines and acoustical masterpieces explored in latest e-book

November 27, 2017

The latest in a series of e-books from The Construction Specifier, "Designing with Steel" looks at myriad topics, including how curved wall and ceiling framing can yield goals architecturally and acoustically in performing arts projects.

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Allegion to Acquire Commercial Door Manufacturer QMI

November 27, 2017

Strategic expansion expected to accelerate growth in EMEIA region

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allegion, plc (NYSE: ALLE), a leading global security products and solutions provider, has agreed to acquire Qatar Metal Industries (QMI) through one of its subsidiaries. The transaction is expected to close in the first...

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AAMA heads to Orlando for annual conference

November 24, 2017

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) is traveling to Orlando, Florida, for its 81st Annual Conference, to be held from February 19 to 22 at the Loews Portofino Bay at Universal Studios. The AAMA Southeast Region 2018 Winter Meeting follows immediately— from February 22 to 23—at the same location....

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Free e-book looks at resilient channel acoustics

November 20, 2017

A new, free, downloadable e-book, "Designing with Steel," brings together articles from the pages of The Construction Specifier, including an exploration of the improvements that can be achieved by using resilient channel.

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Dodge Data: 2018 construction starts expected to rise, but not as much as usual

November 20, 2017

Dodge Data and Analytics released its 2018 Construction Outlook, which forecasts next year’s total U.S. construction starts will rise three percent to reach $765 billion.

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