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What’s Happening with Your Company?!?

July 23, 2020

SBCA is interested in hearing about CM-member “milestones,” and sharing them with the broader industry through our weekly SBC Industry News, and potentially writing additional stories or recording podcasts covering these developments in greater depth.

A New 'Katerra' Seeks to Revolutionize Building Construction

July 17, 2020

Construction is one of the largest industries still resisting the call of the 21st century, its practitioners opting for decades-old but tried and true methods.

Top 10 NFC Framing News Headlines for Q2 2020

July 14, 2020

Here are the top ten most-read NFC Framing News headlines of the second quarter of 2020.

Top 10 SBC Industry News Headlines for Q2 2020

July 9, 2020

Here are the top ten most-read SBC Industry News headlines of the second quarter of 2020.

16-year-old Dies at Nashville Construction Site

July 6, 2020

On June 23, a 16-year-old worker fell to his death at a La Quinta Inn hotel construction site in downtown Nashville.

Katerra Lays Off 400 Employees Under New CEO

July 2, 2020

SoftBank-backed construction startup Katerra has laid off more than 400 employees, one month after new CEO Paal Kibsgaard stepped into the top job.

Truss Plant Purchase Helps GA Dealer Expand Rapidly

June 25, 2020

Griffin Lumber & Hardware was founded in 1948 when it began milling logs to lumber in Cordele, Ga.

OSHA Launches Web Page for COVID-19 Prevention in Construction

June 23, 2020

On June 12, OSHA announced the roll out of a new web page addressing the control and prevention of COVID-19 for the construction industry.

Menards Constructing Component Plant Near Akron, OH

June 19, 2020

A proposal to bring a Menards distribution and manufacturing center to Ravenna is moving forward after the company recently got approval for a tax abatement, and also plans to present plans to the city’s planning commission in the weeks ahead.

Where Is COVID-19 and Building Science Leading ‘Healthy Buildings’?

June 15, 2020

A new “open file” research report has just been completed to assess the role of building science and healthy buildings in relation to controlling the risk of health threats such as the COVID-19 pandemic.