Tools
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ABC: Detailed Report on Contractor’s Tech Usage
The 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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Gypsum Management & Supply Acquires AMES Taping Tools
AMES Taping Tools Holdings has been acquired by Gypsum Management & Supply (GMS), a specialty distributor of interior building supplies. AMES is a professional drywall finishing industry supplier of...
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IRWIN Launches New SPEEDBOR SUPREME Self-Feed and Auger Bits
IRWIN, the world’s leading manufacturer of hand tools and power tool accessories, has announced the release of SPEEDBOR SUPREME self-feed and auger bits. The new SPEEDBOR SUPREME bit family...
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Georgia-Pacific’s New DensDefy Liquid Barrier
DensDefy Liquid Barrier is the latest addition to Georgia-Pacific Building Products’ DensDefy line of wall sheathing barrier products. The fluid-applied barrier is intended to provide a long-lasting, air- and...
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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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Cameron Ashley Building Products Opens New Arkansas Distribution Center
Cameron Ashley Building Products has established a new distribution center in Springdale, Arkansas to complement the neighboring facilities in Missouri and Oklahoma. According to the company, the location, which...
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US LBM Completes American Construction Source Acquisition
US LBM, a leading specialty building materials distributor in the United States, has completed its previously announced purchase of American Construction Source from Angeles Equity Partners, LLC and Clearlake...
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Builders FirstSource to Acquire Software Solutions WTS Paradigm
Builders FirstSource, Inc. announced a definitive agreement to acquire WTS Paradigm, LLC, a software solutions and services provider for the building products industry, for approximately $450 million in cash....
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CHANNELLOCK Introduces New SpeedGrip Pliers
Channellock, Inc. is introducing four new products to help them do their jobs better: three new SpeedGrip Pliers and the CHANNELLOCK 968 Forged Wire Stripper. Designed with professionals and...
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ABC Supply Collaborates with GAF QuickMeasure
ABC Supply Co. Inc. has partnered with GAF to provide contractors with faster access to aerial roof measurements via their myABCsupply accounts. Customers of ABC Supply can now order...
