ST. LOUIS, Mo. (May 31, 2017) - Celebrating the natural environment and raising awareness for environmental issues worldwide is the goal behind World Environment Day. For Western Specialty Contractors, the country's largest masonry and concrete restoration specialty contractor, environmental preservation is a jobsite priority and a daily corporate commitment.

WASHINGTON (May 30, 2017) —April not seasonally adjusted (NSA) construction unemployment rates were down in 22 states and unchanged in two (Arkansas and California) on a year-over-year basis, according to analysis released today by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). However, the national NSA construction unemployment rate of 6.3 percent was up 0.3 percent from April 2016, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

WINSTON SALEM, N.C (May 29, 2017) - In recognition for his service to the steel construction industry, the Steel Erectors Association of America (SEAA) has named Charlie Johnson the recipient of the William Davis Service Award. The association’s highest honor, it is given in memory of William Davis, who held board and committee positions with SEAA in the 1980s and 1990s.