Construction Dive
As owners strive to make authenticity an element of their projects, a cottage industry has sprung up to meet demand for secondhand wood, steel, brick and any other building material that can be repurposed in new structures.

CISCO
CISCA is the only association exclusively dedicated to enhancing and supporting the acoustical ceilings and interior systems industry. CISCA, in cooperation with its members, works diligently to advance the understanding of the need for acoustics in the interior construction industry as well as insure its members receive information and training needed to help grow their businesses.

Building Design + Construction
Charlie Pankow’s mandate was simple: Use research to create even better buildings.

Builder
From estimates and bids to project management and drone photography, these mobile apps are worth a second look.

For Construction Pros
Fifth housing-starts drop in the past six months comes with multifamily construction’s 15.3 percent plunge and a slip in single-family starts. Permits also fell 4.1 percent.

CISCA
Registration is open for the 2017 Fall Conference and Networking Event in San Antonio, Texas, October 4-6, 2017. Click below for more information and to register. There are many great events planned, so register today!

Equipment World
College students are showing more interest in the construction trades, with a 26.4 percent increase in enrollment, according to a recent report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, a nonprofit organization that collects and distributes education data.

CISCA is now on four social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Follow us for new posts every week as we post updates, industry news and convention information! 

The new Hilti Cordless band saw SB 4-A22 delivers an impressive cutting performance in a variety of base materials. Designed for cutting metal pipes and installation channels, plastic pipes, threaded rods, 1" to 2" EMT pipes, as well as 1-5/8" strut, the Hilti Cordless Band Saw SB 4-A22 is an excellent choice when the job calls for low-noise or low-debris cutting.

Rockfon continues to expand its selection of acoustic stone wool ceiling products with the addition of Rockfon® Multiflex™ Fibral Baffles Black, larger sizes in Rockfon Alaska® panels and larger dimensions of Rockfon Sonar® panels.