Industry News
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Builders FirstSource Acquires Texas’ Apollo Software
Builders FirstSource stated on Thursday that it has purchased Apollo software assets from Katerra, a construction technology firm, for approximately $4.5 million. Construction budgeting and scheduling, design collaboration and...
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Simpson Strong-Tie Collaborates with Hundegger to Support American Mass Timber Market
Simpson Strong-Tie and Hundegger have announced a joint indirect investment in their North American sales and service representative partner, Hundegger USA, LC. “We have known and worked with Hundegger...
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GAF Acquiring Premium Synthetic Underlayment Manufacturer FT Synthetics
GAF, the biggest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer in North America, said that it has signed a formal agreement to purchase FT Synthetics, a British Columbia-based manufacturer of synthetic underlayments...
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US LBM Acquires Michigan’s Northern Building Supply
Northern Building Supply, a full-service building products distributor and retailer with two locations in northern Michigan, has been acquired by US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials...
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Builders FirstSource Acquires California TrusFrame
Builders FirstSource, Inc. announced the acquisition of California TrusFrame, LLC, the state’s largest independent producer of value-added building products, for $179.5 million. CTF, founded in 1982, is a leading...
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Bosch Upgrades High-Powered, High-Torque Dedicated Tuckpointing Grinder & Dust Guard
Bosch Power Tools has released an updated version of its 5-inch high-powered, high-torque specialized tuckpointing grinder with dust shield. The GWS13-52TG is intended to replace the 1775E. This innovative...
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Building Industry Partners Forms North American Component Manufacturing Platform
Building Industry Partners has formed American Laminations, a new specialty building products component manufacturing platform, in collaboration with building industry veteran Ted Rock of North American Specialty Laminations. BIP...
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US LBM Acquires Mid-Cape Home Centers
US LBM, a leading specialty building materials distributor in the United States, has acquired Mid-Cape Home Centers, a building products and home improvement company with six locations along Massachusetts’...
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YellaWood Launches ‘Protector’ Stains and Sealants
YellaWood, a treated wood provider, is launching its first-ever line of stains and sealants. YellaWood Protector is available in four different colors in one-gallon cans and five-gallon buckets: Crystal...
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Milwaukee Tool Expands in Mississippi
Milwaukee Tool will establish a new manufacturing site in Clinton, Mississippi. According to Milwaukee Tool, the 357,000-square-foot building, which is expected to open in November, will handle expanded capacity...
