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CISCA members with their industry partners will identify, communicate and nurture industry specific trends, diversity and growth for the interior specialty, acoustical products and wall construction industry.

 
We have a great Fall Conference program planned, including education sessions and an economic forecast by Bob Treadway. We know things are a bit unsettled right now with COVID-19 and would appreciate your response to this brief survey.
 
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 1:00pm CT
For CISCA members  only
Speakers: Bob Fletcher, Director of Architectural Specialties Sales; Rick Loufek, Director of Metal Ceilings; and Bill Cook, National Sales Manager, Exposed Structure. Contents: - Standard vs Custom offerings, explore the differences. - Understanding project schedules and lead time requirements. - Integrated Specialty solutions for wall to wall and beyond.
 
Until recently, many smaller construction companies didn’t consider themselves a target for cybercriminals and fraudsters. Why would they be targeted rather than the bigger companies with greater assets?
 
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Unika Vaev
As news of the coronavirus impact continues to unfold, this page will serve as a way to track projects or cities that have halted construction due to the pandemic.
 
Construction employment rebounded from April to May in 45 states and the District of Columbia, following the loss of nearly one million construction jobs nationwide in April, but the gains may be short-lived, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data released and a survey the association released recently. Association officials urged officials in Washington to promptly enact measures to fund infrastructure projects and plug looming state and local budget deficits to avoid a “second wave” of job losses.
 
As construction companies return to work, implementing these best practices will help keep employees safe and projects moving. 
 
VIDEO Case Study: OWA Ceiling System Creates Design Focal Point
OWA USA Corporation
The best way to describe our product solutions is to lay out the business case. All of the products used in this project are readily available in the US. Overview: DuPont was building a new corporate office in Mexico City, Mexico. Their goal was to create a unique and eye-catching environment that can effectively control the acoustics based upon the need of the individual spaces.
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Responding to the “significant increase” in worker and whistleblower complaints, along with completing inspections and investigations – all in a timely manner – are among the challenges facing OSHA and the Mine Safety and Health Administration amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
 
Uncertainty over the spread of COVID-19 and concern over the shaky economy are sure to impact this November’s presidential election.
 
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September 30-October 2, 2020
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CISCA is the global premier authority for the interior construction, acoustical ceilings and acoustical treatment industry, fostering professional development and exchanges for and between association members and industry professionals. Be sure to visit our website often as new material is posted regularly.
 
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The Octave line was recently introduced to the US market earlier this year (branded as Sinfonia across Europe). This premium line addresses acoustically challenging spaces providing the flexibility to integrate tiles seamlessly for the desired acoustical outcome. Manufactured with high-quality mineral wool direct from the Odenwald Mountains in Germany, the Octave Line represents the peak of acoustics, durability and design of the OWAlifetime Collection.
 
Premier Gastroenterology Associates (PGA), a physician-owned healthcare practice, repurposed a long-vacant big box retail space into the new Premier Medical Plaza, a patient-centered facility serving Little Rock, Arkansas.
 

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