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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
Business
ASSA ABLOY Joins Zigbee Alliance Board of Directors
Business
The DHI Board of Governors and DSSF Board of Trustees Appoint New Chief Executive Officer
Construction / Design
Nonresidential Construction Spending Stabilizes in January 2021
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USGBC 2020 LEED Report Reveals 60% of U.S. Green Buildings in Office, Healthcare and Education
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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.
Business
DE LA FONTAINE Industry Launches New Factory
This facility, DE LA FONTAINE industries’ fourth in the United States, was officially launched on March 1st and is now fully operational.
Access Control
Hands-Free Opening Solutions from ASSA ABLOY
These door hardware solutions help improve the facility safety by minimizing the spread of germs through high-frequency touch points within a building.
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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.
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Mental Health & Suicide Prevention for Construction Companies
Needs analysis and integration checklist
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Uneven Job Growth in Construction and Manufacturing Reflects Chaotic State Coronavirus Policies
Inconsistent pattern of blue collar job growth in July, particularly in construction and manufacturing, reflects the patchwork of state pandemic control policies.
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Nonresidential Construction Spending Falls 1% in July
Spending in 10 of 16 nonresidential subcategories was down on a monthly basis.
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10 Hiring Mistakes Contractors Need to Avoid
Avoid making these common mistakes before and during the hiring process; plus, a bonus 8 mistakes to avoid after hiring
Business
DHI Elects Cortney Wascher to the Board of Governors Leadership Role
Cortney, a member of DHI since 1996, has attended numerous DHI conventions, seminars and workshops making her an active member in the industry.
Business
Explore the Opportunity to Hire Women
The construction industry suffers from both gender diversity and gender inclusion.
Business
5 Reasons Company Leaders are Resisting the Needed Change During This Pandemic
Successfully initiating and executing a change process involves numerous leadership skills.
Construction / Design
Virginia Voted to Approve an Emergency Temporary Standard on Infectious Disease Prevention
These temporary, enforceable regulations are expected to take effect the week of July 27 and will stay in effect for six months.
Business
Challenges for Small Minority Construction Firms During COVID-19
The Coronavirus disease has negatively impacted the economy and contractors and small businesses have been critically affected.
