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NAHB: Softwood Lumber Prices Still Rising in April
Softwood lumber prices have risen by 121.1 percent year on year. According to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices paid for...
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Native Trails Expands Nativestone Line With a Charcoal Finish
Native 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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Royal Building Products Expands Cedar Renditions Line to Include Soffit
Soffit has been added to Royal Building Products’ award-winning Cedar Renditions by Royal Aluminum Siding. The newly added 6″ soffit is now available in the United States and Canada....
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Sunpro Expands, Acquires Columbia Millworks
Sunpro, a leader in the Utah and Idaho lumber and building materials industries, announced the acquisition of Columbia Millworks, a high-end custom door and millwork supplier based in Vineyard,...
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UFP Industries acquired Endurable Building Products
UFP Industries, Inc. announced today that Endurable Building Products, LLC’s assets have been acquired by a wholly-owned subsidiary of UFP Construction, LLC. Endurable, headquartered near Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a...
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Certainteed Introduces New Tile Backer Products for Use in High-Humidity Environments
CertainTeed 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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US LBM Acquires Higginbotham Brothers
Higginbotham Brothers, a building products dealer with 38 locations in Texas and two in Oklahoma, has been acquired by US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in...
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Palmer-Donavin Expands Siding Offering With ProVia Manufactured Stone
Palmer-Donavin is expanding its exterior siding offering with ProVia manufactured stone. According to Palmer-Donavin, manufactured stone enhances the beauty of home exteriors while also increasing the value and return...
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Soaring Lumber Prices Add Close to $36,000 to the Cost of New Single-family Home
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported in February that high lumber prices had added more than $23,000 to the average cost of a new home. The rising...
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Employees Acquired Ward Lumber
Ward Lumber employees have purchased the 130-year-old company as a worker-owned cooperative. The transaction represents the first employee ownership transition of its kind in New York’s North Country region....
