ac Manufactured Structural Thermal Break Element By www.wconline.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:33:18 -0500 Isokorb is an off-the-shelf solution to thermal bridging in the building envelope. Full Article
ac Acoustical Blades for Exposed Structure Spaces By www.wconline.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:17:00 -0500 Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Systems has expanded its portfolio of acoustical solutions for exposed structure spaces with the introduction of SoundScapes Blades. Full Article
ac Hydrophobic Acrylic Finishes By www.wconline.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:53:03 -0400 The company has introduced Tersus Finishes, a line of modified acrylic finishes designed to provide strong water repellency and enhanced resistance to environmental soiling. Full Article
ac The Battle of Material Costs for Construction Contractors By www.wconline.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Contractors must walk a fine line when it comes to dealing with sudden changes in material and labor costs. Full Article
ac Embracing Technology to Improve Labor Crunch in the Construction Industry By www.wconline.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0500 With the construction industry undergoing major changes, it might be time to start hiring some tech-savvy individuals. Full Article
ac Big Data Gains Traction with Contractors By www.wconline.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Management tools are creating major gains for contractors. Full Article
ac Making the Shortlist: Building Stronger GC Subcontractor Relationships By www.wconline.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0400 In this highly competitive market, strong GC-subcontractor relationships have never been more critical. Full Article
ac Contractor Training with New Tech Tools By www.wconline.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2019 00:00:00 -0400 The importance of training when it comes to new technology. Full Article
ac Contractors Must Keep Adding Tech Tools By www.wconline.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Technology seems to be simultaneously disrupting and driving change in today’s preconstruction industry. Full Article
ac Why Contractors Need to Recruit Generation Z By www.wconline.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Baby boomers currently represent over 40 percent of the construction industry. Full Article
ac How to Improve Bid Accuracy By www.wconline.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400 As someone who started in construction almost 40 years ago, there are a few truths that never change. Full Article
ac Construction Tech Reaches Tipping Point By www.wconline.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0500 While The Coronavirus Has Obvious Negative Effects, The Adoption Of Construction Technology Is Something To Be Excited About. Full Article
ac Why Contractors Should Track Historical Data By www.wconline.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Let’s face it, there are many ways a contractor can get off track during the preconstruction process. Full Article
ac BCA Architects Selected to Modernize Long Beach City College By www.wconline.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 10:58:00 -0400 After successfully completing the Programming and Schematic design phases of the project in collaboration with the Long Beach City College District team, user group and bond management team BCA Architects continues their partnership with the LBCCD. Full Article
ac Cal Poly Architectural Engineering Seismic Design Team Wins Second Place By www.wconline.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:56:00 -0400 A team of Cal Poly architectural engineering (ARCE) students placed second in the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) Seismic Design Competition (SDC) in early March in San Diego. Full Article
ac How Architectural Ceilings Transformed the UCLA Health Center Lobby Space By www.wconline.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 In the bustling world of health care, every detail matters, especially when it comes to creating spaces that promote healing and comfort. UCLA Health Center, renowned for its commitment to excellence in patient care, recently underwent a remarkable transformation. Full Article
ac Wege Prize’s Legacy of Advancing a Circular Economy Accentuates Earth Day’s Ideals By www.wconline.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 12:00:00 -0400 As Earth Day 2024 spotlights ways to eliminate plastics, the Wege Prize is shining a spotlight on its innovative student teams that have created real-world solutions recently. Full Article
ac New Metal-Clad Apartment Complex Brings Public Access to Riverfront By www.wconline.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 06:00:00 -0400 From eyesore to public amenity – that’s the journey an unusual site has taken alongside St. Paul, Minnesota’s Mississippi riverfront as just one element in the city’s efforts to turn a former industrial area into a new center for housing and outdoor recreation. Full Article
ac AZA Announces US Projects for Versace, Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo By www.wconline.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 From high-end malls to the best locations on Madison Avenue to premium destination centers on both coasts, Alexander Zilberman Architecture is leading in luxury retail design. The firm’s recent projects include works with Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo and Versace, among many others. Full Article
ac Sesco Group’s Boardroom Features Ontario’s First Mono Acoustic Ceiling Systems By www.wconline.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 16:00:00 -0400 Longtime Rockfon partner Sesco Group designed and renovated its boardroom to feature Rockfon’s Mono Acoustic ceiling system – the first installation of the product in Ontario, Canada. Full Article
ac PWC NY’s Salute to Women of Achievement Celebrates Leaders in the AEC Industry By www.wconline.com Published On :: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The New York chapter of Professional Women in Construction, a nonprofit organization that supports career-minded women and works to promote diversity within the architecture, engineering, construction and related industries, held its annual Salute to Women of Achievement on Sept. 18, recognizing professionals at the highest levels of the AEC industry. Full Article
ac Practice Safety During Hurricane Recovery By www.wconline.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0400 Now that Hurricane Milton has passed — and recovery from Hurricane Helene continues — Floridians are faced with cleaning up, repairing and rebuilding. In some counties, businesses and houses were damaged or destroyed. Power outages are widespread, and it may be some time before the flooding subsides. Full Article
ac Sue Tibballs: Civil society is entering a new era: embrace it By www.thirdsector.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2019 14:40:35 +0100 The sector has to find and broadcast a refreshed sense of its role and value Full Article Communications
ac Third Sector Awards 2019: Best Use of Impact Reporting - Clic Sargent By www.thirdsector.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 15:04:08 +0100 Awarded to the charity or social enterprise that has placed outcomes, rather than outputs, at the heart of its work and used impact reporting to bring about significant improvements to its beneficiaries Full Article Communications
ac Third Sector Awards 2019: Communications Agency Campaign of the Year - Spink and Orchid for Face up to Prostate Cancer By www.thirdsector.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 09:03:11 +0100 Awarded to an agency that has helped to create a highly successful communications campaign for its client, or provided an exceptional level of support and advice Full Article Communications
ac Clic Sargent's impact report: the difficult second album By www.thirdsector.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:24:28 Z The youth cancer charity's report drew praise from around the sector last year, but it left it with a challenge: how to make it even better Full Article Management
ac Hydrophobic Acrylic Finishes By www.wconline.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2013 15:43:53 -0400 Tersus, a new line of finishes, utilize a proprietary BASF formula to produce a highly hydrophobic, non-polar surface that repels water and provides enhanced resistance to environmental soiling. Full Article
ac Profit Margin Confidence and ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Both Fall in August By www.wconline.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Associated Builders and Contractors reported Sept. 10 that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.2 months in August, according to an ABC member survey conducted from Aug. 20 to Sept. 5. The reading is down one month from August 2023. Full Article
ac Ware Malcomb Names Nick Watkins Director of Workplace Strategy By www.wconline.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Ware Malcomb announced Oct. 1 that Nick Watkins has joined the firm as director of workplace strategy. In this role, Watkins will lead Ware Malcomb’s strategy and change management services for clients in multiple practice areas across the firm. Full Article
ac VIDEO: Agent Walls Systems on What it Means to be a Top 50 Contractor By www.wconline.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 18:13:52 -0400 In this video, W&C speaks with Agent Wall Systems’ Adam Taubman. Full Article
ac ABC Joins White House Roundtable on Addiction Recovery-Ready Workplaces By www.wconline.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Associated Builders and Contractors participated on Sept. 18 in a White House-sponsored roundtable discussion, “Recovery in the Workplace: Investing to Build the Workforce of Tomorrow,” which convened more than a dozen leading corporations, business groups and government leaders at the White House in Washington, D.C., to highlight the importance of recovery-ready and recovery-friendly workplaces and share best practices. Full Article
ac Fundraiser of the Week: Emma Malcolm of the Macular Society By www.thirdsector.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 10:18:18 +0100 The director of fundraising and marketing on the challenges of raising money for a condition few know much about Full Article Fundraising
ac Third Sector Awards 2019: Fundraising Campaign - ActionAid UK for Not This Girl By www.thirdsector.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 14:47:22 +0100 Awarded to a fundraising campaign that used an original or inspiring approach to secure donations Full Article Fundraising
ac Fundraiser of the Week: Annie Whillians of Pancreatic Cancer Action By www.thirdsector.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 10:35:03 +0100 The fundraising executive at the charity that focuses on improving cancer survival rates talks to Third Sector Full Article Fundraising
ac OSHA brings back federal worker advisory committee By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA is accepting nominations until Nov. 22 for membership on the reestablished Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health. Full Article
ac NACOSH to provide update on heat injury and illness rulemaking By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health’s work group on heat injury and illness prevention is set to meet virtually in April. Full Article
ac OSHA announces MACOSH membership, upcoming meeting By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has announced the appointment of 15 members to its Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health. Full Article
ac Civil society leaders to play ‘leading role’ as communities respond to racist riots By www.thirdsector.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 16:12:12 +0100 Voluntary sector leaders say they share the sector’s ‘shock and horror’ at the violent scenes across the country Full Article Management
ac Trustee ‘crisis’ declared as four in five charities have board vacancies By www.thirdsector.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 07:05:00 Z One-third of charities have had vacancies on their board for more than a year, the NCVO finds Full Article Governance
ac Charity Commission wants to make trusteeship more attractive, chief executive says By www.thirdsector.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:37:11 Z David Holdsworth says the regulator wants to work with the sector to help charities fill trustee vacancies Full Article Governance
ac OSHA’s rule on walking/working surfaces under OMB review By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – After more than two decades in development, OSHA’s final rule on walking/working surfaces to address slips, trips and falls is under White House review. Full Article
ac Walking/working surfaces rule will be finalized before January, David Michaels says By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Anaheim, CA – OSHA’s final rule on walking/working surfaces to address slips, trips and falls in the workplace soon could be a reality, agency administrator David Michaels said Tuesday during a roundtable discussion at the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo. Full Article
ac Lawmaker introduces bill on motorcoach safety By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Legislation introduced June 26 by Rep. Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-CA) aims to improve safety in the motorcoach industry. Full Article
ac Federal government frequently contracts with labor law violators: report By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – Nearly 30 percent of employers that rank among the top violators of federal wage and safety laws receive federal contracts, according to a report issued Dec. 11 by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee after a yearlong investigation. Full Article
ac HELP Committee approves Heather MacDougall as OSHRC member By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Mar 2014 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee has approved Heather MacDougall as the third and final member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission. Full Article
ac Senate confirms Heather MacDougall as OSHRC member By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The Senate on March 12 confirmed Heather MacDougall as the third Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission member. Full Article
ac Patrick Nakamura named acting chairman of FMSHRC By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – President Barack Obama has designated Patrick Nakamura as acting chairman of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission. Full Article
ac Heather MacDougall sworn in as OSHRC chairman By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Heather MacDougall is the new chair of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, sworn in Aug. 16 after being appointed by President Donald Trump. Full Article
ac Managing food allergies in the workplace By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Nov 2016 00:01:00 -0500 Food allergies, whether mild or serious, are medical conditions that affect up to 15 million people in the United States, according to Food Allergy Research & Education, a nonprofit organization. Full Article
ac Workplace holiday safety By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0500 With the holiday season underway, people are feeling festive – including at work. But whether you’re decorating your cubicle or taking part in the office potluck, safety should always remain a top priority. Full Article