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Featured Builder's Profile / Muskoka, Central Ontario CA
Chamberlain Timber Mart
Chamberlain Timber Mart offers quality building materials & renovation supplies from lumber, siding, windows & doors, drywall, roofing, tools, hardware, paint, plumbing, electricals, flooring, & more in Muskoka Central Ontario, Canada.
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R.P. Lumber Opens New Location in Missouri
By Glenn Pierce / November 29, 2021R.P. Lumber Co has expanded into Poplar Bluff, Missouri. This is the 75th location for the family-owned hardware and building supplies shop, its 15th in Missouri, and its fourth...
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84 Lumber Opens First Idaho Location to Serve Greater Boise
By Vince Harvey / November 25, 202184 Lumber has launched a new location in Idaho. The retail business, which is located in Meridian, Idaho, services the greater Boise area. According to the company, it already...
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US LBM to Acquire DC’s Barrons
By Bobby Craig / November 24, 2021US LBM has struck a definitive agreement to purchase Barrons, a leading supply of timber and construction supplies to professional builders in Washington, D.C. metropolitan region Barrons, founded in...
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Envision Expands Distribution with Prince Building Systems
By Daniel Moore / November 22, 2021Envision Outdoor Living Products composite decking will now be distributed by Prince Building Systems, a wholesale distributor based in Neillsville, Wisconsin. Dealers in Wisconsin, northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota, northern...
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BuildDirect Acquires Superb Flooring & Design
By Phil Garcia / November 21, 2021BuildDirect.com Technologies Inc. has paid $10 million for the acquisition of Superb Flooring & Design LLC, a Michigan-based full-service flooring company. The transaction was completed on the morning of...
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Frattallone’s Ace Hardware Joins CNRG
By Chris Gordon / November 21, 2021Larry Frattallone, the owner of Frattallone’s Ace Hardware in Arden Hills, Minnesota, and his two sons, Tom and Mike Frattallone, have decided to sell their company and operating assets...
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ABC: Detailed Report on Contractor’s Tech Usage
By Jack Bjorklund / November 20, 2021The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) issued its first Tech Report, a study of the new technologies and tools that ABC contractor members are utilizing on job sites to...
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R.P. Lumber Acquires Alexander Lumber
By Owen Everett / November 19, 2021Alexander Lumber Co. of Aurora, Illinois, has been acquired by R.P. Lumber Co Inc. The 130-year-old family-owned business has locations in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa. The sale, the specifics...
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DSI Expands Distribution in South Central and Southeast with Bluelinx
By Phil Garcia / November 18, 2021Digger Specialties, Inc. is extending its distribution network by opening four new BlueLinx distribution facilities in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma; Littlerock, Arkansas; and Atlanta, Georgia. In the markets...
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NAHB: Homebuilder Confidence Exceeds Expectations, Buyer Demand Remains Strong
By Jack Bjorklund / November 17, 2021According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), home builders’ confidence exceeds expectations as buyer’s demand is still on high. Increasing high prices...