AWCI Peer Safety Review Held at AWCI President’s Company
Members of AWCI’s Safety Directors Committee met in Colorado evaluate the safety performance and culture of South Valley Drywall. Top Row, Left to Right: Jorge Vazquez – Marek, Tyler Asher – Performance Contracting Group, Pete Chaney – AWCI, Duane Haynie – South Valley Drywall, Kelly McEwen – South Valley Drywall, Matt Taylor – OCP […]
Turning to Talent in the Pipeline
In planning for a leadership transition in business, what’s at stake when the heir apparent is a family member—a son, daughter, nephew or niece? What’s at stake when the next in line is not next of kin? The complexities of succession planning can be great, and every company’s situation is different. We […]
Focusing on the Future with Prefabrication Solutions
Walking through the corridors at KHS&S, one should not be surprised to hear someone say, “Prefab everything.” While many companies focus on one specific form of prefabrication, KHS&S is pioneering the art of prefabrication offering multiple interior and exterior systems and solutions driven by leading-edge innovation and technology. Several factors are fueling […]
Gypsum Wallboard Recycling: A Reality Check
Over the last several years interest in recycling construction and demolition (C&D) waste has increased at a steady pace. Version 4 of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED v4) rating system is certainly a contributing factor. When LEED v4 became mandatory on Nov. 1, 2016, for the first time a construction waste […]
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TNT Crust St. Charles, Missouri AWCI Member Contractor: TJ Wies Contracting Inc. The following project was submitted to AWCI’s Excellence in Construction Quality Awards program in 2022 in the Other Prefabrication category. In early 2020, TNT Crust LLC, a manufacturer and distributor of pizza crusts, […]
Faster, Easier Suspension Systems
Whether the building project is new construction, retrofit or restoration, every contractor knows saving time means saving money. That’s why it’s critical to work with materials and products that are geared to perform. With a vast sea of manufacturers in any given building material category, the differentiator between them often comes down to the […]
New Orleans, Business and a Tribute
I am sure many of you, like me, are disappointed that we could not meet in New Orleans as planned. Our staff worked hard to overcome the challenges of COVID-19 in order to have a terrific convention that was worthy of your time and expense. Hurricane Ida, however, had different plans. We certainly do […]
New Look
It is with a great deal of pride (and a warm, fuzzy feeling in my gut) that I excitedly present to you a “new and improved” AWCI’s Construction Dimensions. We have updated the look of AWCI’s flagship publication to make it even more appealing and easier to read. It is our hope that our […]
Telling Industries Announces Environmental and Sustainability Verification
Telling Industries, Inc. announced that their cold-formed metal framing products now carry the SFIA Environmental Product Declaration. Telling’s manufacturing processes and products underwent rigorous audits by SCS Global Services to qualify for the SFIA EPD program listing. Telling Industries has joined other business and organizations around the world working to provide products […]