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Congress passes COVID-19 relief bill. Here’s what it means for LBM dealers
While the bill does not include COVID-19 employer liability protections, NLBMDA says it will make the issue a main focus of its LBM Advocacy Week in April.
Real Issues. Real Answers
Real Issues. Real Answers. Consolidation: Good or bad?
This month’s Real Issues survey question comes from a Wisconsin dealer who asks what will happen when (and if) a few large corporations control LBM distribution.
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Wholesale marketplace AMAST joins NRLA
AMAST is a wholesale marketplace developed to connect local building material suppliers with contractors, builders, developers, and management companies.
Tough Call
Tough Call: The battle of Karen
Karen wants to speak to the manager. She wants a refund on her non-refundable custom order and says she'll raise a public ruckus until she gets her way. What would you do?
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Do it Best virtual Spring Market underway
In a video presentation to member-owners, President and CEO Dan Starr said Do it Best is set for another record sales year.
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Lowe’s marks centennial with launch of 100 Hometowns project
Lowe's will award 100 grants to help recipients complete projects to build, repair, beautify, inspire and improve 100 communities across America.
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As ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator rises, contractor optimism remains
Backlog up 0.7 months from January’s reading, but is still 0.7 months lower than in February 2020.
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MAX USA names Dan Durant VP of Sales
Durant has worked for MAX USA Corp. for more than five years, originally coming onboard as a regional sales manager in 2015.Â
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RoyOMartin celebrates 25 years of plywood facility operations
The Natchitoches Parish plant employs approximately 700.
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LBM Advantage names 2020 Vendors of the Year
The awards were "especially well-earned during such a difficult year," LBM Advantage announced.
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