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      <title>Professional Women in Construction Scholarship Awards</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The New York Chapter of Professional Women in Construction (PWC NY) announced the 2025 recipients of its annual Scholarship Program, which recognizes six students pursuing a degree in the AEC industry.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>EIMA is Accepting Project Submissions</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>EIMA is calling for entries for the prestigious 2025 EIFS Excellence Awards.&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Call to Participate on EIFS PCR Committee</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The EIFS Industry Members Association (EIMA) is spearheading a comprehensive initiative to develop a Product Category Rule (PCR), Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS). </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Copy of - The National Institute of Building Sciences Co-Hosts High-Impact Workforce Summit
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        <![CDATA[<p>The NIBS hosts an important meeting with ICC and the National Building Museum in early September.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 11:40:21 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>The National Institute of Building Sciences Co-Hosts High-Impact Workforce Summit
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        <![CDATA[<p>The NIBS hosts an important meeting with ICC and the National Building Museum in early September.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 11:40:21 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>TopBuild Margins Hold Strong Despite Market Slowdown</title>
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        <![CDATA[<li>TopBuild's Q2 shows residential weakness offset by commercial strength, while the Progressive acquisition boosts full-year guidance.</li>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ASC Steel Deck Launches Newly Redesigned Website</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>ASC Steel Deck, a leading manufacturer of structural steel deck products in the Western U.S., announced the launch of its newly redesigned website.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>National Gypsum Introduces Fire &amp; Sound Assembly Selector Tool</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>New interactive tool enhances project planning and estimating.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 09:24:45 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>FBM Acquires Assets of KCG/REW Materials, Expanding National Footprint and Service Capabilities 
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        <![CDATA[<p>The North American distributor announces the acquisition of the assets that strengthen FBM's foothold.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 09:14:05 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>NanaWall Announces the 2025 NanaAwards Call for Submissions</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>NanaWall has opened submissions for the NanaAwards 2025 Project and Design Competition.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Labor Market Loses Momentum: July Adds 73K, Prior Months Slashed by 258K</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>July’s payrolls grew by a meager 73,000, falling short of expectations; May and June numbers were each revised downward, while earnings remained flat.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2025 10:20:38 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Ware Malcomb Announces Groundbreaking on Shavers Center Lodge in Snowshoe, W. Va.
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        <![CDATA[<p>The company has begun construction on the new 18,000-square-foot Shavers Center lodge at Snowshoe Mountain.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 14:51:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Superior Iron Works Earns Washington Business Congress 2025 Craftsmanship Award</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Extreme Steel Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Superior Iron Works acquired in 2024, was recently recognized at the 2025 Washington Building Congress Craftsmanship Awards for outstanding achievement in Miscellaneous Metal Fabrication and installation. </p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.wconline.com/articles/97497</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ACI Resources Ensure Quality and Durability in Hot Weather Concreting</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The American Concrete Institute announced a robust suite of resources to ensure contractors and professionals are well-equipped to overcome the challenges of hot weather concreting.&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Knight Wall Systems' Core Product Range Now Backed by Third-Party EPDs</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Knight Wall Systems announced its core rainscreen-attachment product range is now backed by third-party Environmental Product Declarations.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.wconline.com/articles/97495</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Cornerstone Building Names Industry Veteran Gunner Smith as CEO</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Appointment further strengthens company’s focus on delivering for its customers.</p><br>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 12:35:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Construction Hiring Stalls Again in June, Signaling Industry Caution, ABC Reports</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Hiring in the U.S. construction sector remained sluggish in June, reflecting ongoing uncertainty and cautious sentiment across the industry.</p><br>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.wconline.com/articles/97487</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 12:21:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.wconline.com/articles/97487-construction-hiring-stalls-again-in-june-signaling-industry-caution-abc-reports</link>
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      <title>RAiNA Conference 2025 Heads to Philadelphia with Focus on The Parts, Precision and Performance</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p data-end="824" data-start="475">The Rainscreen Association in North America (RAiNA) announced the return of its highly anticipated annual conference, RAiNA Conference 2025: Rainscreen Proficiency – The Parts, Precision and Performance, to be held at the Center for Architecture & Design, 1218 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.wconline.com/articles/97494</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Kingspan Opens New U.S. Facility</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Kingspan Insulated Panels North America announced the grand opening of its new manufacturing facility in Mattoon, Illinois. </p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.wconline.com/articles/97483</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.wconline.com/articles/97483-kingspan-opens-new-us-facility</link>
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      <title>OGMA presents Lifetime Achievement Award to Steve Gusterson of Alumicor</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Ontario Glass & Metal Association presented its Lifetime Achievement Award, to Steve Gusterson, FCSC, CTR, vice president of pre-construction design in Canada for Apogee Architectural Metals and its Alumicor brand products.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.wconline.com/articles/97481</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Western Specialty Contractors Protects Office Building from Salt Deterioration</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Western Specialty Contractors’ Orlando, FL recently completed a four-month project to restore and waterproof the façade of 444 Seabreeze Blvd. in Daytona, Fla.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.wconline.com/articles/97480</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Cortec Rolls Out Revamped MCI Brochure for Next Era of Infrastructure</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Cortec announced a refreshed brand identity for its MCI<sup>&nbsp;</sup>(Migrating Corrosion Inhibitor) product line, modernizing its visual presentation while maintaining the core elements that have made MCI a trusted name in corrosion protection for over 30 years.&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.wconline.com/articles/97479</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Registration opens for Fall 2025 ACI Concrete Convention in Baltimore</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The American Concrete Institute announced that registration is open for the Fall 2025 ACI Concrete Convention in Baltimore, Md.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Cornerstone Building Brands Names Gunner Smith as New CEO</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Cornerstone Building Brands, a leading manufacturer of exterior building products in North America, named Gunner Smith as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective Aug. 11.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Huntsman Building Solutions Launches Digital Daily Work Record System for U.S. Spray Foam Contractors
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        <![CDATA[<p>Easy-to-use platform with QR code access makes recording jobsite details simple, quick and storable.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 09:29:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Registration Now Open for Sept. 10 FGIA Western Region Virtual Summit</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Registration is now open for the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Western Region Virtual Summit, taking place online September 10. 
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Revolutionizing Metal Framing: How Drywall &amp; Ceiling Contractors Can Boost Profits Through Innovation and Prefabrication</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Modern metal framing techniques and early trade integration can help contractors expand scope, reduce risk, and maximize project profitability, reported Radius Track in a presentation at this year's FWCCA Annual Trade Show.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 09:12:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Valley Interior Systems Launches World’s Largest HP SitePrint Fleet to Revolutionize Construction Layout Efficiency</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Ohio subcontractor has deployed the largest global fleet of HP SitePrint robots, boosting layout productivity by up to 10 times and setting a new standard for precision and efficiency in commercial construction.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 09:00:02 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.wconline.com/articles/97470-valley-interior-systems-launches-worlds-largest-hp-siteprint-fleet-to-revolutionize-construction-layout-efficiency</link>
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      <title>ANC Completes Final Installation at Canadian Helen Keller Centre's New Facility</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>ANC announced the installation of the final modular units at the Canadian Helen Keller Centre’s (CKHC) new residence and training facility at 150 Eighth Street in Toronto.
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Brookdale Students Win First Place in National Architecture Competition
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        <![CDATA[<p>Brookdale Community College students win first place in the prestigious national Community College Challenge for Architectural Practice.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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