Construction’s Hourly Wages 10% Higher than Private SectorsJuly 26, 2019Douglas CrimiNewsbuilders, building, commercial demand, commercial insulation, construction, construction wages, contractors, general insulaition, gic, insulation, US ConstructionThis informative article, “Construction’s hourly wages 10% higher than private sector’s,” by Jenn Goodman, shares with us how a dearth…Read More
60% of US Construction Activity Concentrated in 10 StatesJuly 19, 2019Douglas CrimiNewsbuiders, building, commercial demand, commercial insulation, construction, contractors, general insulation, gic, insulation, US ConstructionThis insightful report, “60% of US Construction Activity Concentrated in 10 States,” by Kim Slowey, shares with us the top…Read More
MEET GENELL GORMAN – GIC’s SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATORJuly 19, 2019Douglas CrimiNews2019, construction, contractor, contractors, developer, developers, distribution, distributor, employeespotlight, Genell, GenellGorman, general insulation company, generalinsulation, gic, Gorman, insulation, introduce, media, meet, social, socialmedia, welcomeGenell grew up in southern New Hampshire and graduated from Salem, NH high school in 2011. After high school, Genell…Read More
Find Out Why Insulation Demand is Continuing to GrowJuly 18, 2019Douglas CrimiNewsbuilding construction, commercial insulation, general insulation, gic, global demand, greater insulation, insulation, insulation demand, insulation productsThe enlightening article, “Insulation Demand Continues to Grow,” by Matt Hurley, helps shed some light on what is driving the…Read More
CertainTeed To Implement 3% Price Increase for Air Handling, Pipe, & Equipment Insulation – Effective August 19, 2019July 15, 2019Douglas CrimiNewsair-handling, certainteed, construction, contractor, contractors, developer, developers, development, distribution, distributor, general insulation, generalinsulation, gic, Increase, insulation, pipe, Price, price increaseCertainTeed will implement a price increase for the following products… Air Handling Insulation Products Duct Liner Duct Board Duct Wrap…Read More
CertainTeed To Implement 3% Price Increase for Air Handling, Pipe, & Equipment Insulation – Effective August 19, 2019July 15, 2019Douglas CrimiNewsair-handling, certainteed, construction, contractor, contractors, developer, developers, development, distribution, distributor, general insulation, generalinsulation, gic, Increase, insulation, pipe, Price, price increaseCertainTeed will implement a price increase for the following products… Air Handling Insulation Products Duct Liner Duct Board Duct Wrap…Read More
Is Modular Construction the Future of the Industry?July 11, 2019Douglas CrimiNewsconstruction, contractor, contractors, developer, development, distribution, distributor, general insulation, generalinsulation, gic, insulation, modularIn the article “Modular construction: threat or opportunity?” author Jenn Goodman describes modular construction and what it means to the…Read More
Congratulations to All GIC Employees That Celebrated Milestone Work Anniversaries in Q2 (April 2019 Through June 2019)!July 10, 2019Douglas CrimiNews2019, anniversaries, anniversary, April, commitment, June, May, Q2The following employees recently celebrated milestone work anniversaries of 1, 5, 15, and 20 years with GIC. Congratulations to all…Read More
Metal Insulacion Groupo Soriano (MIGS) teams up with GIC in the Dominican RepublicJune 18, 2019Douglas CrimiNewsadhesives, aluminum metal, ceramic fiber, contractors, distributor, Domincan Republic, DR, Fosters, gic, iig, insulation, manson, Metal Insulacion Groupo Soriano, MIGS, mineral wool, pipeEmilio Rodriguez (Export Sales Manager for GIC) recently traveled to the Dominican Republic to work with Metal Insulacion Groupo Soriano…Read More
Artificial Intelligence Sees Construction Site Accidents Before They HappenJune 17, 2019Douglas CrimiNewsAI, construction, MIT, safety, technologyCheck out this very interesting article that was published in the MIT Technology Review. It highlights how construction companies are…Read More
Introducing ENVIRO-DRI Fluid Applied Air & Water Barrier for Multi-Family ConstructionJune 6, 2019Douglas CrimiNewsair barrier, building envelope, construction, contractors, developer, distributor, Enviro-Dri, general insulation, gic, moisture barrier, multifamily, sheathing, tremcoEnviro-Dri provides exceptional performance as an air and water barrier to meet the high demands of multi-family construction. Enviro-Dri weather-resistive,…Read More
Techlite Insulation Announces 3% Price Increase Effective June 1, 2019May 28, 2019Douglas CrimiNews2019, commercial, construction, contractors, distributor, gic, Increase, insulation, June, Price, TechliteDue to raw material increases and market conditions, effective June 1, 2019 TECHLITE® will increase off-list selling prices for our…Read More