New fastening solution increases allowable spans by up to 40 percent, reducing material use and installation time
February 6, 2026
Kingspan Insulated Panels North America announced the expansion of its Cladding Accessories and Components Line with the launch of the Leo-Klip Fastening System, an innovative accessory designed to enhance the performance and efficiency of its KS Series and Optimo insulated metal panel assemblies.
Trade association recognizes standout residential and light commercial projects that use SIP construction to deliver a superior building envelope
February 6, 2026
The Structural Insulated Panel Association (SIPA) announced the winners of the 2026 Building Excellence Awards at its annual meeting in Tempe, Arizona, January 26th – 28th.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released an updated standard for the testing and performance of anodic coatings on architectural aluminum extrusions and panels. AAMA 611-26, Specification for Anodized Architectural Aluminum, an FGIA document, is now available.
Scheduled to take place in Long Beach, Calif., from May 4-7, 2026, this premier industry event will serve as the centerpiece of the Institute’s year-long 50th anniversary celebration
February 5, 2026
The Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI) announced that registration is now open for the 2026 PTI Convention. Scheduled to take place in Long Beach, Calif., from May 4-7, 2026, this premier industry event will serve as the centerpiece of the Institute’s year-long 50th anniversary celebration.
FlangeFlash, named a finalist for the Best of IBS Awards, headlines comprehensive residential and commercial weather-protection lineup
February 5, 2026
TYPAR, a Magnera Brand, will spotlight its latest advancements in building-envelope performance at the 2026 International Builders’ Show (IBS), Feb. 17–19 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.
Set to open in 2029, the new 30,000-square-foot facility will significantly expand hands-on training opportunities
February 5, 2026
FCA announces the firm will lead the transformation of SUNY Delhi’s North Hall into a state-of-the-art Applied Technology Facility, following Governor Kathy Hochul’s announcement of a $40 million investment to advance advanced manufacturing training across the region.
USG's Board of Directors and owner Knauf Group, have appointed Christopher Macey—currently USG's Chief Operating Officer (COO)—as President and CEO, effective April 1, 2026.
Honoring the industry’s top design-build teams for collaboration, execution and results
February 4, 2026
The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has opened submissions for its 2026 Design-Build Project/Team Awards, recognizing the best design-build projects and teams across the country.
The award is in recognition of the company’s “reinvestment in an unused facility representing a substantial investment in the Grayslake economy and the creation of new local job opportunities.”
February 4, 2026
Sheet Metal Supply, a national metal fabricator for the construction industry, was the unanimous winner of the 2025 Economic Development award at the Grayslake (Ill.) Area Chamber of Commerce Installation & Awards Ceremony.
The event showcased "sweet science" with interactive demos, providing a crash course on how liquid nitrogen takes milk and blends it into creamy ice cream
February 4, 2026
The 15th Annual Ice Cream Wars was held at the Da Vinci Science Center at PPL Pavilion in Allentown, Pennsylvania on Saturday, Jan. 10th.