Metrie Expands Product Assortment, Adding Interior Doors to Key Markets in the Midwest and Florida
Metrie, a North American manufacturer and distributor of millwork solutions, has expanded their assortment to include interior doors in the U.S. Midwest and Florida regions. With more than 50 years of experience in the Canadian door market and an established door business in its Metrie EL & EL division, Metrie is leveraging its category knowledge […]
Kodiak Building Partners Welcomes Senior VP of HR to Drive People-Centered Growth
Kodiak Building Partners, a leading building materials distributor, has appointed Sandra Jacoby as senior vice president of human resources. In this role, she will lead HR strategy and support the company’s ongoing growth, while focusing on our most valuable resource—our people. With nearly 20 years of leadership experience, Sandra has guided HR, facilities management and […]
LMC Advocates for the LBM Industry on Capitol Hill
LMC President & CEO Paul Ryan and LMC Director Lauren Stout attended the annual American Building Materials Alliance (ABMA) Advocacy Event, where they joined fellow industry leaders to meet with lawmakers and policy staff on Capitol Hill. ABMA’s 2025 agenda takes direct aim at key challenges affecting the LBM industry—from tax reform and swipe fees to […]
Kodiak Building Partners Acquires New River Building Supply & Lumber Company
Kodiak Building Partners, a leading building materials distribution company, announced the acquisition of New River Building Supply & Lumber Company, a well-respected provider of high-quality building materials, serving North Carolina since 1973. This strategic acquisition strengthens Kodiak’s presence in the developing Southeast market while preserving New River’s long-standing tradition of exceptional service and expertise in […]
Simpson Strong-Tie Donates $20,000 to the American Red Cross for Myanmar Earthquake Relief Efforts
Simpson Strong-Tie has donated $20,000 to the American Red Cross, partner of the Myanmar Red Cross Society (MRCS), in support of efforts following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar on March 28. The earthquake is reported to have killed at least 3,000 people and counting, injured thousands more, and damaged or destroyed innumerable buildings and vital infrastructure. […]
Tando Composites Partners with Snavely Forest Products in Colorado
Quebec City, Quebec—Tando Composites, a division of Derby Building Products and the leader in composite exterior cladding, is proud to announce its partnership with Snavely Forest Products to cover the Colorado market. Founded in 1902 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, Snavely Forest Products is a recognized leader in the wholesale lumber and building products industry. […]
MITER Brands’ Diamond Glass Named Among ”Green Builder’s” 2025 Sustainable Products of the Year
HARRISBURG, Pa.— MITER Brands, a residential window and door manufacturer, is proud to announce that its innovative Diamond Glass has been named a 2025 Sustainable Product of the Year by Green Builder magazine. This prestigious recognition highlights cutting-edge products that make homes more efficient, resilient, healthy, and safe. “Being awarded this honor from Green Builder Magazine underscores […]
Interstate Lumber Rebrands as Interstate: A Bold New Look for a Century-Old Legacy
GREENWICH, CT—Interstate Lumber, a fourth-generation, family-owned business serving builders, architects, designers, and homeowners for over 100 years, is proud to unveil its new brand identity. Moving forward, the company will operate under the simplified name Interstate, accompanied by a modern logo and refreshed visual identity that reflect its ongoing evolution—while honoring its long-standing legacy. Founded […]
Ghent Wood Products Opens New Showroom
Meltz Lumber in Mellenville, N.Y., was begun by Emil Meltz, Sr. in 1946, producing 2,500 board feet per day with a handset sawmill powered by a car engine. They are currently a fourth-generation company. The Meltz Family started Ghent Wood Products in September 2003, following the purchase of Tipple Logging & Lumber. Ghent Wood Products […]
LMC Names TC Feick Regional Manager of the Mid-Atlantic Region
LMC is proud to announce the appointment of TC Feick as the new Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager. With an impressive 40 years of experience in the LBM industry, Feick’s expertise is well-established. Before joining LMC, he held roles such as Division Sales Manager at Lehigh Lumber and Sustainable Building Coordinator in outside sales at Shelley’s Lumber […]