Andersen and Houzz look to make connectionsAndersen's new partnership with Houzz offers dealers access to a suite of marketing services designed to heighten awareness and generate project leads. Builder confidence remains steadyEmployment gains, rising wages, and favorable demographics should inject demand for single-family homes in the months ahead. Housing starts rise in March Year-over-year residential construction surged, but single-family starts slipped compared to February. Done Deal: BlueLinx wraps up Cedar Creek acquisition The combined companies create an LBM distribution giant with more than 70 locations in 40 states. Lowe’s Canada launches eco-friendly product program The retailer is offering and clearly identifying more than 3,500 products that represent more environmentally-friendly alternatives. Retail sales rebound in March Building materials and garden supply stores rose 3.8% year-over-year. LBM Advantage names new member sales manager Industry veteran Dan Ohmer will spearhead opportunities in the West. Allura reopens Indiana facility The plant produces exterior siding, trim, soffit, and shakes for new residential construction in the Midwest. Trex introduces Protect joist and beam tape Trex Protect Joist Tape and Beam Tape is a self-adhesive butyl tape designed to protect wooden joists and beams from moisture that can lead to rot. Koppers acquires Cox industrial division The move firmly places Koppers back in the utility pole business. First Previous 191 192 193 194 195 Next Last
