Participating young adults from YouthBuild Schenectady (operated by Northeast Parent & Child Society) will take a sledgehammer to the front door of 843 Emmett Street in Schenectady, New York’s Hamilton Hill neighborhood. Students will be joined by Acting Mayor Gary McCarthy and other city officials in a ceremonial kickoff celebration of the sustainable rebuild.
Allied Building Products Corp. announces a strategic regional reorganization of their Eastern Division. Effective Jan. 1, 2012, John McLaughlin, president of Exteriors – Eastern Division has appointed Allen Baldree, Steve Whitcomb and Eric Grubbs as the leaders of the newly formed eastern regions.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold a meeting of the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH) Dec. 1, 2011, in Washington, D.C.
Atlas Roofing Corp. continues the growth of their production and service capacity by introducing a polyiso manufacturing facility in the Pacific Northwest.
The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) released a new video for professional installers to illustrate good safety practices for low-pressure, two-component spray polyurethane foam (SPF) application.
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released 12 educational videos about potential hazards in the construction industry.
The Metal Construction Association (MCA) will offer a one-day complimentary seminar “Retrofitting with Metal,” specifically geared for design professionals, building owners and facility managers on Dec. 1, from 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. at the Radisson Hotel Milwaukee West near Milwaukee.