NWCB’s Executive Director Looks Forward to the Wall and Ceiling Conference & Trade Show
In a special episode of If Walls Could Talk, broadcasted live from BUILD24, W&C Associate Editor Michael Levitt interviews Gabriel Quintana, the new executive director of the Northwest Wall and Ceiling Bureau, discussing the upcoming Wall and Ceiling Conference & Trade Show. Quintana, enthusiastic about his recent appointment, emphasizes the importance of community engagement and soliciting member feedback to drive the association forward, as NWCB collaborates with other industry organizations to expand the conference’s reach and enhance its educational offerings.
W&C talks with influencers in the industry who are making an impact. We are helping educate and entertain the wall and ceiling industry as only W&C can do. What brought these people to the industry? What’s in store for the contractor? And “If Walls Could Talk,” what stories would they tell? Find out all of this and more on each episode.
Punch Lists & OSHA: The Latest Contractor Headaches
Trent Cotney explores how contractors can best deal with jobsite punchlists. As one of the leading legal experts in construction contracting, he hears a lot of complaints. One that’s always been problematic, but is becoming one of the biggest headaches on the jobsite for contractors today is punchlists.
Celebrating Ron Rice: CISCA’s Highest Honor Recipient Speaks Out
CISCA named CertainTeed’s Rice this honor in recognition of his contributions to many industry advocacies. The industry veteran was specially honored at this year’s CISCA Connect in Las Vegas in April. One of his most notable contributions to the association was in 2014, during his committee chair work on the EPD Task Force.
EIMA Talks Post-Show, Insurance and New Members
In this episode of “If Walls Could Talk,” W&C Group Publisher Jill Bloom talks with EIMA’s Executive Director Stephen Sears. The association’s annual event happened this April in Orlando. According to Sears, insurance was a hot topic at this year’s event. He also talked about some of its new members.
Optiline Continues Upward Growth Beyond its New England Roots
Optiline has made ambitious moves to expand beyond its New England territory. Two of its staff discuss this strategy.
A Big Move: Trim-Tex Acquires Plastic Components
Trim-Tex recently acquired Plastic Components. Here, two figureheads from both companies discuss the deal with W&C Group Publisher Jill Bloom.
CISCA Names Jim Moody as Executive Director
Jim Moody takes on the role as executive director for the industry’s largest ceilings-focused trade association, contractors need to know about the first round of executive orders signed by President Trump and the potential impact on the trades.
G&G Insulation—Idaho’s Premier Subcontractor
G&G Insulation of Idaho has been, for all intents and purposes, installing insulation since the 1950s.
Oaks Brothers of Arkansas Knows How to Plaster
Greg Oaks talks about 30 years in business as a specialized stucco/EIFS contractor, specialized plasterer and more.
