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American Construction Source Expands Its Operations in Minnesota
By Owen Everett / April 5, 2021The acquisition of Foley Lumber and Milaca Building Center by American Construction Source (ACS) has been announced. Milaca Building Center and Foley Lumber will continue to operate under their...
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DW Distribution Expands Millwork Operations
By Zach Myers / April 5, 2021With the addition of a new door unit production facility, DW Distribution (DeSoto, TX) is expanding its millwork operations. To keep up with market demand, the new plant will...
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L&W Supply Acquires California’s Starr’s Building Supply Assets
By Vince Harvey / April 1, 2021L&W Supply, a Chicago-based distributor of building materials and specialty products in the United States, announced the acquisition of the assets of Sacramento, California-based Starr’s Building Supply, Inc. (SBS)....
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Masonite Introduce DuraStyle Wood Doors Featuring AquaSeal
By Chris Gordon / April 1, 2021Masonite has announced the launch of DuraStyle exterior wood doors with AquaSeal technology, engineered to protect the natural beauty of wood doors. A patented process uses a clear barrier...
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Milwaukee Tool and ABC have Announced a Strategic Partnership
By Glenn Pierce / March 31, 2021ABC chapters and contractor members will benefit from the toolmaker’s solutions for a safer, more profitable, and productive jobsite. The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) and Milwaukee Tool have...
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NLBMDA Putting Pressure on Commerce Secretary to Find Solution to Lumber Price Issue
By Zach Myers / March 30, 2021The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association said it has written to U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo about the continued volatility of lumber prices and the...
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Weyerhaeuser Co Acquires Southwest Alabama Timberlands
By Bobby Craig / March 30, 2021Weyerhaeuser Company has agreed to pay approximately $149 million for 69,200 acres of high-quality Alabama timberlands from Soterra, a subsidiary of Greif, Inc. The transaction consists of highly productive...
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Simpson Strong-Tie: Construction Screw Strong-Drive CSV Now Available Nationwide
By Owen Everett / March 28, 2021Simpson Strong-Tie announced that its popular Strong-Drive® CSV Construction screw is now available to hardware and fastener suppliers across the United States. The fastener is an adaptable, multipurpose solution...
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SpringFest 2021: Lowe’s Makes Home The Destination
By Glenn Pierce / March 27, 2021This April, Lowe’s will kick off a month-long “SpringFest” celebration with free curbside Garden-to-Go project kits. Lowe’s announced a month-long “SpringFest” celebration this spring to inspire people to transform...
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BOSCH Power Tools launches new cordless miter and circular saws
By Zach Myers / March 27, 2021New cordless circular and miter saws are available from Bosch Power Tools. The PROFACTOR lineup now includes the 18V Strong Arm right circular and 18V Surgeon miter saws. Bosch...