Date | Title | | 03/21/18 | USG Corporation Announces One Gypsum Panel Solution for Walls, Columns and CeilingsUSG Sheetrock® Brand EcoSmart Panels Firecode® X simplify jobsites by eliminating the need for separate Type C panels and is approved in more than 260 UL fire-rated designsCHICAGO— (March 20, 2018) – USG Corporation (NYSE: USG), an industry-leading manufacturer of building products and innovative solutions, announced the extensive fire performance evaluation completed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL). The testing concluded that five-eighths inch (15.9 mm) USG Sheetrock® Brand EcoSm... |
|  | 03/06/18 | Persistent Workforce Shortages Challenge Commercial Construction Industry as U.S. Building Demands Continue to GrowTo Offset the Lack of Skilled Workers, Contractors Increase use of Efficient Building Approaches WASHINGTON, D.C. –The Q1 2018 USG Corporation + U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index (Index), released today, reveals nearly two-thirds of contractors are highly confident that demand for commercial construction will increase over the next year, however, continued concerns around labor shortages have put even greater pressure on the industry. To increase jobsite efficiency ... |
|  | 01/31/18 | USG Corporation Unveils Quick-Dry Liquid Waterproofing and Crack Isolation MembraneNewest addition to the USG Durock™ Brand waterproofing membrane portfolio keeps unwanted moisture and vapor out, saves construction time and costs CHICAGO— (Jan. 31, 2018)—USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), an industry-leading manufacturer of building products and innovative solutions, unveils USG Durock™ Brand Liquid Waterproofing and Crack Isolation Membrane, a durable and seamless application for use in commercial and residential tile and stone applications. USG Durock™ Brand Liquid Waterproofi... |
|  | 01/30/18 | USG Corporation Unveils Advanced Water-Durable Cement BoardNew proprietary edge performance reduces screw spinout and crumbling during installation, saves construction time and costs CHICAGO— (Jan. 30, 2018)—USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), an industry-leading manufacturer of building products and innovative solutions, is unveiling the newest innovation of its trusted USG Durock® Brand Cement Board with the redesigned USG Durock® Brand Cement Board with EdgeGuard™. USG Durock® Brand Cement Board with EdgeGuard™ features wrapped edges which are formed smooth... |
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