Category Archives: Industry

River City Drywall & Painting is proud to announce its partnership with Payne Family Homes on the construction of the St. Jude Home Giveaway.  To find out more click here

The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development said last week that Privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in October were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,034,000, 6.2 percent above the September rate … Continue reading →

Lighter Mold- and Moisture-Resistant Cement Board From National Gypsum National Gypsum announces the release of PermaBase® BRAND PLUS™, a lightweight, durable backerboard that weighs 25% less than the company’s standard cement board, and has an easier, cleaner cut than competitive … Continue reading →

River City Drywall & Painting has recently completed the drywall on the first Active House in the USA.  Active House Alliance is a vision of buildings that create healthier and more comfortable lives for their occupants without negative impact on the … Continue reading →

Housing starts in October probably capped the strongest two months in four years, indicating U.S, residential construction is improving, economists said before a report today…….Read More

River City Drywall & Painting is proud to announce the addition of a new product! Aquabead by Certainteed is a water activated cornerbead that goes on quicker, cleaner, and is guaranteed not to crack.  To find out more about this great … Continue reading →

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which had declined in August, improved in September. The Index now stands at 70.3, up from 61.3 in August. The Expectations Index increased to 83.7 from 71.1. The Present Situation Index rose to 50.2 … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON — Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes gained one point in June from a slightly revised level in the previous month to rest at 29 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market … Continue reading →

When it comes to painting your house, experts recommend keeping a few things in mind first before rolling your paintbrush into action…..Read More

Privately-owned housing starts in March were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 654,000, 5.8 percent below the revised February estimate of 694,000, but is 10.3 percent above the March 2011 rate of 593,000, according to the latest data from … Continue reading →