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JOHN D. WAGNER: Cool Roofs Save Energy
New study shows: Grow your sales by sharing the science and value of today’s cool roofing products.
BY: JOHN D. WAGNERIt’s a common fact that...
Dealer Profile
DEALER PROFILE: Focus on the Fundamentals
Dye Home Improvement celebrates 90 years of success by positioning itself for the future.
BY: ALYSSA SAMSON
“Some people try to find things in this game...
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GIVING BACK: Racing for a Cause
McCoy’s Building Supply supports the National Volunteer Caregiving Network by hosting and sponsoring a 5K fundraising race.
BY: ALYSSA SAMSON
“Family and community values are what help make...
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SHOWROOM STRATEGIES: Loranger Door & Window Co. Inc.
Insights from LBM Dealers who’ve grown their sales with a showroom refresh.
An Interview with Robert J. Loranger, President of Loranger Door & Window Co....
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POINT/COUNTERPOINT: Treated Wood or Composite Decking
Point/Counterpoint provides equal time to both sides of a controversial topic. This month, we take on the question: What's Greener: Treated Wood or Composite...
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PRODUCT PICKS: May 2014
Each month, hundreds of products hit the market. Here’s our pick of the ones to watch for May 2014.
Stanley & CAT FatMax® Portable Tripod...
In Depth
IN DEPTH: DECK FASTENERS
Fastener preferences are changing as contractors look for more safety and low-visibility options to meet expectations.
BY:Â CRAIG A. SHUTT
Deck fasteners are moving more to the high end of...
In Depth
IN DEPTH: DECKING
As the market revives, preferences are changing.
BY: CRAIG A. SHUTTAs the housing market revives, so too does the desire among homeowners to expand their...
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MANAGING RISK: Tech Takeovers
Information breaches and identity theft can pose a serious problem for dealers.
BY ANDY CARLO
Target recently acknowledged that it ignored last year’s security alerts pointing to...
Dealer Profile
DEALER PROFILE: Seizing an Opportunity
Recently opened South Carolina-based DeckStore foresees a prosperous future.
David Elenbaum had a problem. After 14 years as a deck contractor, followed by a couple...
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