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Hundreds of California Countertop Workers Diagnosed With Deadly Silicosis

New peer-reviewed data and state tracking show many workers have severe disease and regulators are moving to restrict work on high-silica engineered stone because controls are costly and inspections are limited.

California Board Moves to Ban Engineered Stone That Contains Crystalline Silica

Insteel’s Q2 Profit Falls as Weather and Higher Rod Costs Squeeze Margins

Holcim Takes Minority Stake in BW Ideol, Seals Materials Pact for Floating-Wind Factories

Six-Alarm Fire Tears Through Roselle Park Warehouse

Engineered Stone Silicosis Fuels New Calls for Bans as California Projects Hundreds of Deaths

James Hardie Investors Face Dec. 23 Deadline in Securities Class Action Over Alleged Channel Stuffing

Trex Tumbles 28% After Earnings Miss and Guidance Cut on Remodeling Slowdown

Trump EPA Drops Plan to Rewrite Biden-Era Chrysotile Asbestos Ban