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Builder Confidence Drops in February
WASHINGTON—Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes fell three points to 58 in February from an upwardly revised January reading of 61...
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What are the first steps to selling your business through a M&A Firm?
It's clear that 2015 was a big year for mergers and acquisitions in the LBM industry. From major national brands to small town competitors,...
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Home Builders Supply Co. Awarded Best of Houzz 2016
GREENVILLE, N.C.—Home Builders Supply Co., of Greenville has won “Best Of Customer Service on Houzz, the platform for home remodeling and design. Since 1948,...
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STRATEGY Z: Part II: Low Bid VS. Total Cost Purchasing—No Contest
The Folly of Low Bids
The first installment of this three-part series featured the story of a large commercial lumberyard and Green Brothers, their one...
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REAL ISSUES. REAL ANSWERS: Controlling Insurance Costs
It is no secret that insurance represents an important (read: expensive) issue for companies in the LBM business. Indeed, more than four out of...
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Northland Lumber & Supply Opens Design Center
Northland Lumber & Supply of Fairfax, Minnesota has opened a new design center in nearby Redwood Falls.
The Redwood Falls Gazette reports that owners Joe Vos...
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NAHB: Remodelers Still Face Challenges With EPA’s Lead Paint Training
WASHINGTON—Remodelers who are certified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to work on homes that may contain lead paint under the Lead: Renovation, Repair...
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Zarsky Lumber Merges Two Locations
Zarsky Lumber has closed its location in Harlingen, Texas, the Valley Morning Star of Harlingen reports. Some of the staff members will be moved...
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Jungbluth Retiring as Head of CPG
CPG International LLC (CPG) announced today  in a press release that Chief Executive Officer Eric K. Jungbluth intends to retire. Jungbluth, who has led the...
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PRODUCT PICKS: February 2016
Each month, hundreds of products hit the market. Here’s our pick of the ones to watch.
KWIK SEAL ULTRA from DAP
DAP Products, Inc., introduces KWIK...
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