Industry News
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NAHB: Single-family home size keeps on growing despite pandemic
By Jack Bjorklund / February 23, 2022According to the National Association of Home Builders, home sizes are increasing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The viral crisis is projected to increase the need for...
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Westshore Roofing Brings GAF Energy’s Timberline Solar to San Francisco’s South Bay
By Daniel Moore / February 22, 2022Westshore Roofing, a premier roofing company in California, is the first in San Jose to provide the new, award-winning Timberline Solar roof. GAF Energy, a Standard Industries business and...
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Smith Roberts & Associates Structural Engineers to Join ARCO Design/Build Team
By Glenn Pierce / February 22, 2022ARCO Design/Build has announced that Smith Roberts & Associates, a respected engineering business, will operate as ADB Structural Engineering as an extension of ARCO DB Companies, Inc. “We’re excited...
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Palmer-Donavin helps DSI expand its distribution
By Chris Gordon / February 18, 2022Digger Specialties, Inc. has announced that it will begin serving the Tennessee market through distribution partner Palmer-Donavin. Palmer-Donavin now distributes DSI building goods throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Michigan, and...
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PSI Acquires California’s Statcomm
By Glenn Pierce / February 17, 2022Statcomm Inc. has been bought by Performance Systems Integration (PSI) as an addition to its fire and life safety platform. Statcomm is situated in Mountain View, California, and serves...
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Oldcastle APG Plant Expansion Doubles MoistureShield Composite Decking Capacity
By Phil Garcia / February 15, 2022Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, announced that it will increase manufacturing capacity at its centrally located MoistureShield factory in Springdale, Arkansas, with a new expansion. The investment directly benefits...
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LP Building Solutions to Sell Stake in I-Joist Joint Venture to Resolute Forest Products
By Glenn Pierce / February 14, 2022LP Building Solutions announced a $50 million deal to sell its 50 percent equity stake in two joint ventures that manufacture I-joists to Resolute Forest Products Inc. Resolute-LP Engineered...
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Mag Mile Capital Announces the Closing of $8.9 Million Loan for New Construction and Development of Multifamily Apartments
By Phil Garcia / February 14, 2022Mag Mile Capital is pleased to announce that Cody Harper, Vice President of Originations in the firm’s Chicago office, and Matt Weilgus, Senior Vice-President of Originations in the firm’s...
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NAHB: The Best of IBS Product Winners at 2022 International Builders’ Show
By Chris Gordon / February 14, 2022At the recent NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS) in Orlando, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) announced the winners of its ninth annual Best of IBS Awards. The...
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Bill Pulte’s Posthumous Gift Funds ‘The Bill Pulte Foundation’ with a $200,000 Scholarship for Pulte Homes Employees and Others
By Bobby Craig / February 14, 2022Billionaire homebuilder William J. “Bill” Pulte left a specially designated multimillion-dollar inheritance package to his protégé grandson and heir, Bill Pulte, and a portion of these funds were used...