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CDA Announces 2020 NACIA Award Winners

November 13, 2020

The North American Copper in Architecture Awards program recognizes excellent uses of copper and copper alloys in residential, commercial, institutional and government buildings.

EDCO Products Inc. Names John G. Lewis as President and CEO

Nancy M. Dahl Named Chairman of the Board of Directors

June 10, 2020

John G. Lewis brings more than 20 years of senior management experience to EDCO, including finance, engineering and manufacturing, most recently as CEO of Trex Commercial Products Inc., a building products manufacturer.

New Research Leads Homeowners to Better Protection from Severe Weather

May 22, 2020

FORTIFIED High Wind & Hail provides guidelines for a stronger roof to reduce risk of damage based on new research conducted by the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety.

Seaman Corporation Names Jeff Swartz CEO

April 21, 2020

Swartz will replace John Crum who is retiring after 18 years at Seaman, including the last 5 as CEO.

AIA Releases Updated Construction Management Contract Documents

November 6, 2019

The American Institute of Architects is releasing 13 new and updated Construction Management documents, including the Construction Manager as Constructor and the Construction Manager as Adviser families.

Innovation Through the Building Code Process

Provisions Allowing Tall Mass Timber Buildings Coming to 2021 Codes

Raymond O'Brocki

August 23, 2019

The development process for U.S. building codes is rigorous and deliberative. Because the process results in the best thinking of a large group of experts, building codes can help drive innovation in design and construction

Donny DeMarie Departs Fi-Foil Board of Directors

July 25, 2019

Fi-Foil Company, Inc. announced that Donny DeMarie will depart from the Board of Directors effective July 31, 2019

Trespa North America Partners with Building Material Distributors

June 12, 2019

To meet increasing demand for high-quality siding products, Trespa North America is extending its Trespa Pura NFC distribution network by partnering with Building Material Distributors, Inc.

Groups Urge White House to Review Funding of Building Material Research

May 28, 2019

Several construction industry groups sent a letter to the White House urging Larry Kudlow, Director of the National Economic Council, to review the use of taxpayer dollars to projects that promote one building material over others.