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In the article “Modular construction: threat or opportunity?” author Jenn Goodman describes modular construction and what it means to the…

Congratulations to All GIC Employees That Celebrated Milestone Work Anniversaries in Q2 (April 2019 Through June 2019)!

July 10, 2019

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The following employees recently celebrated milestone work anniversaries of 1, 5, 15, and 20 years with GIC. Congratulations to all…

Metal Insulacion Groupo Soriano (MIGS) teams up with GIC in the Dominican Republic

June 18, 2019

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Emilio Rodriguez (Export Sales Manager for GIC) recently traveled to the Dominican Republic to work with Metal Insulacion Groupo Soriano…

Artificial Intelligence Sees Construction Site Accidents Before They Happen

June 17, 2019

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Check out this very interesting article that was published in the MIT Technology Review. It highlights how construction companies are…

Introducing ENVIRO-DRI Fluid Applied Air & Water Barrier for Multi-Family Construction

June 6, 2019

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Enviro-Dri provides exceptional performance as an air and water barrier to meet the high demands of multi-family construction. Enviro-Dri weather-resistive,…

Techlite Insulation Announces 3% Price Increase Effective June 1, 2019

May 28, 2019

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Due to raw material increases and market conditions, effective June 1, 2019 TECHLITE® will increase off-list selling prices for our…

Johns Manville Industrial Announces 4%-10% Price Increase

May 21, 2019

Genell Gorman

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Due to cost inflation in raw materials, energy, labor, and transportation, Johns Manville Industrial plans to implement a price increase…

How Do You Buy? Direct vs Distribution

May 20, 2019

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ITW Insulation Systems has an extensive network of distributors throughout the United States. They have made the commitment to sell…

Werner Product Supply And Services Delayed

May 16, 2019

Genell Gorman

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Over the last few weeks, Werner has seen an impact on product supply and service levels of select climbing equipment…

Trinity Industries Recognizes General Insulation As Premier Supplier for 2018!

May 9, 2019

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The picture above is from the Trinity Industries Supplier Reception on May 3, 2019. General Insulation was recognized as a…

General Insulation’s Ben Swartzfager (OM Nashville FAB) Partners With Moore Magnet Elementary To Build Monarch Butterfly Habitats

May 9, 2019

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