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ASSA ABLOY Acquires Hardware and Home Improvement (HHI) Division of Spectrum Brands
HHI constitutes a strategically important step in developing ASSA ABLOY’s residential business in North America, supplementing the strong reputation for innovation on the commercial side.
Business
Metpar Introduces its “Privacy by Design” Solitude Partition Line
Business
Privacy Glass Solutions Named to the Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Business
ACCELERATE 2021 Conference Co-locates with DHI conNextions
Business
dormakaba Acquires Solus Security Systems
Construction / Design
Nonresidential Construction Sheds 22,600 Jobs in June Due to Worker Shortages
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Security & Safety
What’s Best? Mag Lock Applications and Alternative Electrified Hardware Solutions
Mag Locks have been the go-to security solution due to the low cost, ease of installation, durability, and minimal maintenance since there aren’t any moving parts.
Business
Privacy Glass Solutions Brings BetweenGlassBlinds to the US
These products will be used in thousands of healthcare, commercial, education, and high-security environments throughout North America.
Codes / Standards
After 30 Years, Schools are Not ADA Compliant
About 70% of school districts have plans to improve the accessibility of their facilities in the next three years.
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Commercial Planning Pushes Dodge Momentum Index Up for Seventh Straight Month
The Dodge Momentum Index moved 9.1% higher in May largely due to the strongest month-over-month gain in commercial planning since October 2017.
Business
Employee Owned Companies Announce the Formation of APTURA Group, Inc.
The holding company formation is intended to align subsidiary’s operating assets to their respective markets, increase its operational flexibility, and grow its product and service offerings in the expanded geographical area.
Business
Privacy Glass Solutions Brings BetweenGlassBlinds to the US
These products will be used in thousands of healthcare, commercial, education, and high-security environments throughout North America.
Business
Codelocks Promotes Matt Welty To Vice President, Americas
Welty will be responsible for all day-to-day business operations, as well as continuing to implement growth strategies in the Americas.
Business
How to Ensure All is Forgiven Under the Paycheck Protection Program
When it comes to Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, forgiveness is more complicated than you think.
Business
ASSA ABLOY Joins Zigbee Alliance Board of Directors
The hardware company is an active member in the Connected Home over IP project within the alliance.
Business
The DHI Board of Governors and DSSF Board of Trustees Appoint New Chief Executive Officer
Cedric Calhoun has been appointed at the Chief Executive Officer effective April5, 2021.
Construction / Design
Nonresidential Construction Spending Stabilizes in January 2021
Spending was up on a monthly basis in nine of the 16 nonresidential subcategories.
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USGBC 2020 LEED Report Reveals 60% of U.S. Green Buildings in Office, Healthcare and Education
The U.S. Green Building Council released the Top 10 States for LEED green building with California ranking No. 1 for most LEED professionals, while Massachusetts ranks No. 1 for most certified square feet per capita.
Business
DHI And DSSF Announce The Departure Of Interim CEO Sharon Newport, CAE
DHI’s Board of Governors will begin a formal search process to hire a new CEO immediately, aiming to finalize the search in the coming months.
Business
Allegion Names Luis Orbegoso as Senior Vice President of Allegion Americas
In his new executive leadership role, Orbegoso is responsible for a business that generates approximately $2 billion in annual revenue and is supported by more than 7,000 employees across Canada, Mexico and the United States.
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Glass Ceiling in Construction Continues as Female CEOs Lag Globally
The number of female CEOs in science and technology industries, including construction, falls far below that of their male counterparts, while pay levels continue to reflect ongoing disparity between genders.
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US Construction Backlog and Contractor Optimism Rise to Start 2021 Despite Shaky Outlook
Contractor confidence on a growth path that seems likely, if improving public health outcomes can bring back stalled projects and steady work flow
Construction / Design
National Nonresidential Construction Spending Declined 0.8% in December 2020
Private nonresidential spending was down 1.7%, while public nonresidential construction spending was up 0.5% in December.
Codes / Standards
SCIF Security and Egress Requirements
This document establishes requirements for three types of SCIF perimeter doors: main entrance doors, entry and egress doors that are not the primary doors, and emergency egress-only doors.
Business
Nonresidential Building Spending Expected to Decline Through 2021
Health care and public safety are the only major sectors that are slated to produce gains in 2021.
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Win More Construction Jobs By Knowing and Tracking Sales Numbers
A major reason small to medium size construction companies struggle is caused by not implementing an effective sales and marketing plan.
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Keeping Your Business Ahead of the Next COVID-19 Crisis
McKinsey & Company offers strategy and insights on how to protect your business from the next crisis and the uncertainty that surrounds it.
Business
Dunes Point Capital, LP Announces Unified Door & Hardware Group’s Acquisition of Joffe Lumber & Supply Co., Inc.
DPC is a family office and private investment firm, pursuing control investments in companies operating in the general industrial sector.
Business
Ron Virden Joins dormakaba's Access Solutions Americas Segment as Senior Vice President
He will lead these product lines in North and South America.
Business
Keynote Speaker Heather McGowan: Work in a Post-Pandemic World
There are three key points to manage work during the pandemic.
Business
DHI conNextions Session: What’s on the Horizon
There will be an estimated increase in installation, pre-installed hardware, and increased division 28 competencies.
Business
DHI conNextions Successfully Goes Virtual During the Pandemic
While this year's virtual show was an achievement, DHI conNextions anticipates a return to an in-person event next year in New Orleans, LA, October 20-21.
Construction / Design
Blue Collar Job Growth Remains Sluggish in September with Only Modest Uptick
Employment in construction, manufacturing, and mining and logging rose by 93,000 jobs in September, or just 0.47%.
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Current Economic Recovery Could Be Short Lived
"The tail end of 2020 and the early stages of 2021 could represent a challenging period for many contractors,” says ABC's Anirban Basu.
Business
PDQ Announces National Sales Manager for pdqSmart Wireless Access Control
Sam Sutherland plans to aggressively grow PDQ’s top line revenue and strategically expand their market presence in wireless access control products
Business
DHI Celebrates Their 45th Anniversary
The National Builders Hardware Association (NBHA) and the American Society of Architectural Hardware Consultants (ASAHC) formally joined forces to become the Door and Hardware Institute in 1975.
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The (Not So) Clear Benefits of a Payroll Tax Holiday
For construction contractors, this short-term “loan” program may prove more trouble than it’s worth.
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We Need to Talk About Suicide in the Construction Industry
An often-overlooked part of workplace safety is mental health; and as the leading occupation for death by suicide, it is time to take psychological safety in the construction industry seriously.
Construction / Design
New Distributor Announcement – ASI Doors & Architectural Materials Inc
ASI and Architectural Materials Inc announce a partnership that helps improve the service to their shared customers.
