Russin Announces Availability of Norx Composite Cladding
Modern Cladding Solution Delivers Clean Design Without Performance Tradeoffs Russin has announced the availability of Norx composite cladding, expanding its portfolio of high-performance exterior solutions for dealers, architects, and contractors across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic.east market. Norx composite cladding is designed to meet growing demand for contemporary exterior aesthetics without the common challenges associated with […]
How to Increase Energy Savings with Cool Roofing
HOUSTON—With Earth Day approaching, it’s the perfect opportunity for contractors to promote the benefits of cool roof colors and systems to their customers. For both new homes or re-roofing projects, upfront investment can pay off with a lifetime of energy savings. What Are Cool Roofing Colors? What Is a Cool Roof System? A Westlake Royal Cool […]
Report Reveals 1.127 Billion Pounds of PVC Were Recycled in the U.S. and Canada in 2024, Outlines Strategies for Increasing Recycling Efforts
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 7, 2026—In 2024, the U.S. and Canada recycled more than 1.127 billion pounds of PVC, according to “The State of PVC Recycling in the USA & Canada,” a study conducted by The Vinyl Institute in collaboration with Scrapp®. The report, published this year, was designed to help industry stakeholders establish a credible […]
Envision Outdoor Living Products Introduces Modern Aluminum Railing
Mount Joy, Pa.—April 9, 2026—Envision Outdoor Living Products, manufacturer of Envision composite decking and Fairway Railing collections, is expanding its railing offerings with the addition of the Modern Aluminum railing system. The new railing combines sleek design, an affordable price point, and fast installation for the ultimate in value for pros and consumers alike. Modern […]
ODL Announces Strategic Partnership with BROSCO, a Boise Cascade Location, to Expand Distribution of ODL Entry Doors in the Northeast
ZEELAND, MI—April 13, 2026—ODL, Inc., an industry leader in doorglass and an innovator in complete entry systems, announced a strategic partnership with BROSCO, a Boise Cascade location and a premier millwork distributor in the Northeast. This represents a major expansion to distribute ODL Entry Doors throughout the Northeast region. The partnership builds on a longstanding […]
LP Building Solutions Introduces LP BurnGuard FRT OSB
The first commercialized FRT OSB certified to meet IBC and IRC definitions, featuring fully integrated fire-retardant protection NASHVILLE, Tenn.—LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, announced the launch of its LP BurnGuard Fire-Retardant-Treated (FRT) Oriented Strand Board (OSB), the first commercialized fire-retardant-treated OSB certified to meet the International Building Code (IBC) […]
Manufacturers Reserve Supply Expands Partnership with CertainTeed, Adds Restoration Millwork PVC Trim to Product Portfolio
Irvington, N.J.—April 8, 2026—Manufacturers Reserve Supply (MRS), a leading two-step distributor ofspecialty building materials across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, announced the expansion of itspartnership with CertainTeed, a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain. Building on the recent launch of RISE Siding,MRS will now distribute CertainTeed’s well-established Restoration Millwork PVC Trim product line.This strategic addition strengthens MRS’s exterior product […]
Westlake Royal Building Products Adds Smooth Finish Option for Royal Uniflex Garage Door Stops
Modern aesthetic combines beauty and protection for contemporary homes HOUSTON—Westlake Royal Building Products (“Westlake Royal”), a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK), has introduced a smooth finish for its 2” Royal Uniflex Garage Door Stop. The sleek, clean style provides the perfect complement for modern, metallic, full-view, and Craftsman-style garage doors while still delivering reliable protection against insects and weather. Made from […]
FastenMaster Introduces ZIP Hidden Fastening System—System Designed to Redefine Deck Installation Speed and Accuracy
FastenMaster has introduced the Zip Hidden Fastening System. The new Zip Hidden Fastening System (Zip) is the industry’s first concealed fastening solution engineered to deliver precision accuracy without sacrificing speed. The Zip system is comprised of three integrated components: ZipClip, the Gapper, and the ZipStick, each designed to simplify installation and improve jobsite efficiency. Unlike […]
FastenMaster Expands Collated Cortex Plug Offering to Include the Fiberon Decking Line
AGAWAM, Mass., April 7—FastenMaster, the leading manufacturer of innovative fastening solutions, announced the expansion of its Cortex Hidden Fastening System to include compatibility across the full line of Fiberon decking. This expansion reinforces FastenMaster’s commitment to delivering the most comprehensive hidden fastening solution for professional contractors working with today’s leading decking brands. Long trusted as […]