Maryland-based PERI Formwork Systems Inc. has named three industry veterans to lead enterprise-wide sales efforts as the nation prepares for the first sizable investment in infrastructure construction in decades: Klaus Wyld, senior vice president of Formwork Sales, transitioning from the post of vice president of Sales for the Building South division and interim vice president of Civil; Joe Capozzi, vice…
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Organizations – February 2022
North Carolina-based Concrete & Materials Placement has promoted Chris Dover to regional operations manager in western and central Carolinas and Louisiana markets. Dover has been with CMP since 2008, starting as a high-rise boom and line pump operator, proceeding to a series of management appointments. Along with administrative skills, Dover is also a Putzmeister Boom Inspector and Certified Pump Mechanic,…
Read MoreProducers – February 2022
Saint-Gobain, through building products subsidiary CertainTeed LLC, has shipped its first STONEfaçade stone veneer panels from a new Quakertown, Pa. plant to customers in the New England and the Mid-Atlantic regions. The precast concrete cladding can be quickly and easily installed by any siding contractor without any special equipment or masonry skills. Compared to traditional stone, STONEfaçade requires less time…
Read MoreBelgard, Techniseal open Michelin Pilot season with Rockwell Autosport
Oldcastle APG brands Belgard and Techniseal are lead sponsors of the Rockwell Autosport Development Audi RS3 LMS, campaigning in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season. Techniseal launched its Rockwell Autosport Development team sponsorship at the tail end of the 2021 season, dispatching the racecar to Louisville, Ky. as a Hardscape North America exhibit centerpiece. Belgard joined its sister brand for…
Read MoreInsurance giant Zurich tailors underwriting program to mass timber jobs
A key player in insurance solutions for construction, Zurich North America is expanding coverage offerings to commercial projects using mass timber, a group of engineered wood products touted for resilience and sustainability. The company will offer up $50 million insurance capacity to qualified customers and make Mass Timber Builders Risk available for project-specific coverage or under a Master Builders Risk…
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