Kitchen & Bath
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Kodiak Building Partners Acquires Ricci Lumber
By Vince Harvey / July 20, 2021Ricci Lumber in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, was purchased by Kodiak Building Partners. Ricci Lumber, founded in 1957, serves customers in New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts with lumber and hardware....
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NKBA Projects Kitchen and Bath Spending Will Skyrocket
By Jack Bjorklund / July 12, 2021The National Kitchen & Bath Association has revised its spending projections for 2021. The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) revised its 2021 industry sales projection upward to $170.9...
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Heartland Building Center Locations Acquired by Mead Lumber
By Phil Garcia / July 6, 2021Heartland Building Center, with locations in Hays, Stockton, and Russell, Kansas, has been acquired by Mead Lumber. Heartland Building Center, founded in 1892, is a full-service lumber and building...
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PrimeSource Acquiring Wolf Home Products
By Glenn Pierce / June 29, 2021PrimeSource Brands, a North American provider of specialty branded building products, announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Wolf Home Products, a provider of branded kitchen and...
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LBM Dealers Make Rapid E-Commerce Transition
By Ted Mcnamara / June 22, 2021This is an Op-Ed piece / Bedford, Massachusetts – Prior to the pandemic, there were only a few LBM companies with e-commerce sites, as most believed that a basic...
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Builders FirstSource Has Purchased John’s Lumber
By Chris Gordon / May 18, 2021Builders FirstSource (BFS) acquired the assets of John’s Lumber, based in Michigan. According to BFS, John’s Lumber operates two locations serving the greater Detroit metropolitan statistical area, the No....
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Native Trails Expands Nativestone Line With a Charcoal Finish
By Bobby Craig / May 15, 2021Native Trails has introduced a new rich black Charcoal finish to its NativeStone stink and tub collection, which will be available in North American showrooms in July. NativeStone’s concrete...
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Certainteed Introduces New Tile Backer Products for Use in High-Humidity Environments
By Vince Harvey / May 4, 2021CertainTeed is expanding its GlasRoc wall and ceiling material portfolio with two new gypsum tile backer panel options: GlasRoc Tile Backer and Glas Rock Tile Backer Type X. The...
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Lapointe Lumber Being Acquired by Hancock Lumber
By Phil Garcia / April 8, 2021Hancock Lumber announced the acquisition of Lapointe Lumber. The move will bring together two long-standing family businesses in Maine. Since 1947, Lapointe Lumber, a fourth-generation independent building materials supplier,...
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Touchless Technology Now Available in American Standard’s Cadet Toilet Series
By Chris Gordon / March 20, 2021Touchless technology is now available in the cadet toilet series from American Standard. The Cadet Touchless Flush Toilet is designed to reduce the accumulation of germs on surfaces. With...