Tando Composites Announces Promotion of Michael Phillips to Regional Sales Manager
Tando Composites, a division of Derby Building Products and leader in composite exterior cladding, has announced the promotion of Michael Phillips to Regional Sales Manager for Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Phillips joined Tando Composites in January 2025 as Senior Territory Sales Manager. Since joining the organization, Phillips has played a critical role in driving sales […]
LBM Advantage Announces 2025 “Vendors of the Year”
LBM Advantage, one of the nation’s leading lumber and building materials cooperatives, is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 “Vendor of the Year” awards. These awards recognize outstanding supplier partners whose performance, collaboration, and commitment to LBM Advantage members drove meaningful success throughout the past year. Vendors are selected from four primary building […]
LP Building Solutions Names New Vice President, Human Resources
LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, today announced the appointment of Kaycee Casteel as Vice President of Human Resources, effective immediately. In her new role, Casteel will oversee all HR functions, including workforce strategy, compliance with labor laws and company policies, and talent management across recruitment, retention, and succession planning. The promotion consolidates HR […]
BlueLinx Announces Chief Commercial Officer Transition
BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (BlueLinx), a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building products, announced that Mike Wilson will retire as the Company’s Chief Commercial Officer, effective January 4, 2026, and serve as Senior Advisor to the CEO through August 1, 2026. Leo Oei, Vice President, National Accounts, will succeed Mr. Wilson and become Chief Commercial Officer […]
Boise Cascade Completes Acquisition of Holden Humphrey
Boise Cascade Company announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Humphrey Company, Inc. (d/b/a Holden Humphrey), a two-step distributor of building materials located in Chicopee, Massachusetts. “We are excited to welcome the Holden Humphrey team to Boise Cascade,” said Jo Barney, Executive Vice President of Boise Cascade’s Building Materials Distribution division. “This acquisition will enable us to strengthen our existing […]
Owens Corning Names José Méndez-Andino Chief Innovation Officer to Advance Product Leadership and Drive Growth
Owens Corning, a building products leader, announced that José Méndez-Andino, Ph.D., has been promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer. This elevated role reflects Owens Corning’s commitment to driving organic growth through innovation, a priority outlined at the company’s 2025 Investor Day and reinforced by its enterprise strategy to leverage unique commercial, operational, and innovation […]
Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces PFUD Post Frame Undersaddle Hangers for Easier, Faster Layout
Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, is simplifying post frame construction with the launch of two PFUD undersaddle hangers. The hangers feature a two-sided design so that one hanger supports ceiling joists on each side of a truss instead of requiring a separate face-mounted hanger for each joist. The continuous […]
Simpson Strong-Tie Launches Concrete Crack Repair Kit for Larger Pro Projects
Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, is expanding its line of structural injection epoxies with a new contractor kit, CI-LVPO-KT. Previously, the company’s structural injection solution only came either in bulk gallons for use with metered dispensing equipment on large commercial projects or in small DIY-friendly kits (the Crack-Pac® injection […]
Curtis Pratt Joins Team Hancock in New Safety Director Role
Hancock Lumber is pleased to welcome Curtis Pratt to Team Hancock in a newly created Safety Director role, reinforcing the company’s long-standing belief that safety is not just a program—it is a shared responsibility and a way of life. In this role, Curtis will lead Hancock Lumber’s safety team and oversee safety programs company-wide, working […]
RILBMDA Honors Steve Carreira at Holiday Party
The Rhode Island Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (RILBMDA) honored Steve Carreira of Humphrey’s Building Supply as its Lumber Person of the Year at its Holiday Party and Annual Meeting on November 21, 2025, at the Newport Marriott in Newport, R.I. Photo 1: “The Man” of the hour, Steve Carreira, gives remarks in acceptance […]