Simpson Strong-Tie Hosts 400 High School Students at Trades Days
Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, hosted nearly 400 high school students for its Trades Day events held the first and third weeks of October. The company partnered with nonprofits ACE Mentor Program and Construction Industry Education Foundation to bring students within the vicinity of the company’s Stockton, Calif., Riverside, […]
OMG, Inc. Strengthens Leadership with Key Promotions to Drive Strategic Growth at FastenMaster
In a strategic move to accelerate growth and enhance leadership, OMG, Inc. has announced key promotions within its FastenMaster team. Three senior leaders, Nikki Long, David Ellis, and Anthony DiSanto, have been elevated to new roles, positioning FastenMaster for continued success. Nikki Long has been named vice president of the Structural Business Unit and the […]
Home for the Holidays: Expert Tips on Affordable Interior Upgrades
Temperatures are falling and the holiday season is quickly approaching, meaning it’s time to prep your indoor spaces for the gatherings the season brings. Just in time for the holidays, Kriss Swint, director of marketing communications and design lead at Westlake Royal Building Products, offers three ways to give your home’s interior an affordable facelift. Create […]
Hurricane Helene Relief Fund
The NRLA is sharing an urgent request to support the members of the Building Material Suppliers Association (BMSA) impacted by Hurricane Helene. BMSA is our neighboring retail lumber association, representing building material suppliers in North and South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Tennessee. In light of the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene—particularly in North […]
MITER Brands’ Western Window Systems Series 7665 Pass-Through Awning Window Named Winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2025 Home Renovation Awards
Western Window Systems, a leading manufacturer of moving glass walls and windows that bring indoor and outdoor spaces together, recently announced its Series 7665 Pass-Through Awning Window was named a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2025 Home Renovation Awards in the Winning Windows and Doors category. Designed for enhancing entertainment areas, the Western Window Systems Series 7665 Pass-Through […]
Owens Corning Named to the 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2024
Owens Corning has been recognized by 3BL as one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2024. Ranked fourth overall among the largest public companies in the U.S., Owens Corning earned the recognition for its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) transparency and performance. This is the seventh consecutive year Owens Corning has ranked in the top 10 […]
LBM Advantage Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
LBM Advantage announces the appointment of Rich Kennealy as their new Chief Financial Officer. Kennealy brings over 25 years of experience in finance and operations. Most recently, he served as the Vice President of Product Finance and Analytics at Kaseya, a leading IT & Security Management software provider, where he played a key role in […]
US LBM Acquires Texas Tool Traders
U.S. LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has acquired Texas Tool Traders, a premier supplier of construction fasteners, tools and supplies to framing contractors, builders and remodelers across Texas. Texas Tool Traders dates to 1973, when the company opened its first retail location in Houston. Today, Texas Tool Traders […]
PPG and Shaw Industries Sign Strategic Agreement for Resinous Flooring Products
PPG announced that it has signed a strategic agreement with flooring leader Shaw Industries Group, Inc. to offer the PPG Flooring line of resinous flooring products. The products will be available to Shaw’s customers in the commercial property market via its Patcraft brand. The partnership helps expand the market reach for PPG’s products and adds to […]
PPG Wins Prestigious 2024 Supplier Excellence Award from Caterpillar Inc.
PPG announced that it has won a Caterpillar Supplier Excellence Award 2024 from Caterpillar Inc.. Caterpillar procurement leadership presented the award at its Supplier Excellence Recognition event in Grapevine, Texas on Sept. 19. Invitations to the event are extended to the top four percent of CAT suppliers globally. With Caterpillar’s global presence across multiple industries, […]