Industry News
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Mid-Cape Adds New Trucks to ‘Fleet of Hope’
By Zach Myers / May 20, 2022Mid-Cape Home Centers, a division of US LBM, has added two newly-wrapped Trucks-for-a-Cause to their ever-growing ‘Fleet of Hope.’ A Big Brothers Big Sisters truck and a Mental Health...
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Builder Confidence Falls as Interest Rates Rise, Exacerbated by Rising Affordability Concerns
By Vince Harvey / May 18, 2022Builder confidence fell sharply in May, indicating that the housing market is now slowing, as rising affordability challenges in the form of rapidly rising interest rates, double-digit price increases...
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Nucor to Acquire C.H.I. Overhead Doors from KKR
By Daniel Moore / May 16, 2022Nucor Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire C.H.I. Overhead Doors (C.H.I. ), a leading manufacturer of overhead doors for residential and commercial markets in...
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The Black Label of Tropical Forest Products Joins Forces with Ganahl Lumber for California Distribution
By Phil Garcia / May 12, 2022Tropical Forest Products announced today that its Black Label premium brand of Ipe and other tropical hardwoods will be distributed throughout California through a distribution partnership with Ganahl Lumber....
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Clark Announces Mid-Atlantic Regional Expansion
By Alex Matthews / May 10, 2022Clark Construction Group announced an expansion plan that will increase the company’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic region. The plan includes opening a new 128,000 square-foot office in McLean, Virginia,...
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Simpson Strong-Tie Joins Annual Building Safety Month
By Vince Harvey / May 6, 2022This month, Simpson Strong-Tie joins other industry associations and organizations in recognizing the 42nd annual Building Safety Month, which is sponsored by the International Code Council. Simpson says that...
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US LBM Expands in Atlanta with New Floor & Roof Truss Manufacturing Plant
By Jack Bjorklund / May 6, 2022US LBM, a specialist building materials distributor in the United States, has opened a new floor and roof truss manufacturing facility in Lithonia, Georgia. The new site is part...
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AMECO Expands Site Services Offerings with F&M MAFCO Acquisition
By Zach Myers / May 4, 2022AMECO, a leading provider of Site Services planning and delivery for construction and maintenance, announced the acquisition of F&M MAFCO, an international supplier of tool and equipment rental, sales,...
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Deck Safety Month Promoted by NADRA
By Chris Gordon / May 3, 2022The North American Deck and Railing Association, NADRA, emphasizes the significance of May’s National Deck Safety Month initiatives and advises all homeowners to check their decks before inviting loved...
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EZ Bath is Assisting their Customers in Combating Inflation and Rising Gas Prices
By Phil Garcia / May 2, 2022Homeowners in Houston and surrounding areas of the Lone Star State who are struggling to finance their bathroom renovations due to rising living costs and gas prices can now...