CISCA prides itself on being the premier authority for the specialty, acoustical ceiling and wall construction industry by cultivating growth and providing support for association members and industry professionals.
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Due date extended to March 31!
The Construction Excellence Awards will be presented during CISCA's Fall Conference September 27-October 1 at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino in Maricopa, Arizona. Therefore, we are extending the deadline to submit entries until March 31. For complete details on the 2021 Awards, view the awards flyer.
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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
1:00 pm – 1:20 pm CT
Members will be asked to vote on changes to the bylaws and the slate of board members for 2021-2022 during this meeting. During the meeting there will be an introduction to the new catalog created by the Industry Marketing Advisory Group along with updates from the committee chairs.
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Construction employment decreased from January 2020 to January 2021 in nearly two-thirds of the nation’s metro areas, according to an analysis by AGC of America of government employment data released recently, as project cancellations and a lack of new orders have forced firms to reduce their headcount, the association’s latest contractor survey shows. Association officials said more layoffs are likely for the industry amid spiking materials prices and uncertain demand for new projects.
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Design-build project delivery has grown in popularity over the last several years. This collaborative approach to design and construction has helped streamline project timelines and budgets as construction and design teams partner from the outset in developing a design and quickly troubleshooting any construction challenges along the way. In fact, design-build construction spending in the US is expected to grow 18% from 2018 to 2021, reaching over $320 billion.
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Some jobs require putting people in proximity. So, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance for reducing the spread of COVID-19 has proved a challenge for employers in certain industries.
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On March 22, the United States Senate confirmed the nomination of Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to become the next Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor by a bipartisan final vote of 68-29. Walsh has a long history with the construction industry.
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Fall Protection – General Requirements is OSHA’s most frequently cited standard for the 10th successive fiscal year.
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Prior to the pandemic, the construction industry was experiencing mental and behavioral health stressors and increasing fatalities. The pandemic is contributing to these underlying conditions threatening the safety and wellbeing of the construction workforce.
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September 27 - October 1, 2021
Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino
Maricopa, Arizona
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Choice of 17 MetalWorks Effects™ Wood Look finishes now available
Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions has expanded its MetalWorks™ Blades – Classics product family to include new standard sizes, finishes, and custom capabilities.
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FACT design, a manufacturer and designer of patented folding acoustic ceiling tiles, has opened its doors in Sweetwater, TN. The company felt strongly about positioning itself in a town that not only embraces startups but also has a community that supports the business.
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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.
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