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ProVia launches entry doors with venting sidelite, removable mull post
The Venting Sidelite opens with a simple quarter turn of a knob, revealing a built-in retractable screen.
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MoistureShield and RDI Railing expand distribution
The addition of MoistureShield's alternative decking and RDI's railing systems to Great Southern's portfolio further extends the geographic reach and customer service capabilities of both Great Southern and Oldcastle APG.Â
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LBM Talks Credit: How to Build a Succession Plan with Sam Brownell
Thea is joined by Sam Brownell, Founder and CEO of Stratus Business Advisors, to discuss why departmental succession planning can fall through the cracks.
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NAHB data shows who influences building products purchases
When averaging over all 24 building product categories, 60% of builders report they had the most influence on product selection compared to 49% of remodelers.Â
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Parr Lumber celebrates opening of new Damascus store
PARR announced the opening of PARR Damascus, which will be its 26th lumber yard.
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30 states report increase in construction jobs
Texas, with the highest increase, added 8,500 construction jobs, while California, on the other end of the spectrum, lost 3,700 jobs.
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Jasper Lumber Company invests in $135M sawmill facility
Production capacity will increase to nearly 225 million board feet annually, up from 65 million, through mechanical and technological upgrades in the mill that will require a highly skilled labor force to operate and maintain the mill.
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Spahn & Rose hires Mike Elsea as VP of Operations
Mike has more than 25 years of experience in the lumber and building materials industry, including a long career at BMC, including serving as the Vice President for a $800 million division of that company.Â
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Continued gains projected for remodeling amid economic uncertainty
The LIRA projects that year-over-year spending for home renovation and repair will increase by 2.5 percent to reach a record $526 billion by the first quarter of 2026.
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Do it Best wins ACG 2024 Deal of the Year Award for Indiana
The prestigious award recognizes the successful acquisition of True Value Company, marking a significant achievement in the home improvement industry.
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