UFP Industries Celebrates 70 Profitable Years, CEO Says Employees, Culture Keys to Success

UFP Industries

UFP Industries marks 70 years in business on February 9, never failing to turn a profit in each of them. Founded in 1955, its leaders say the keys to success in all these years are its ability to recruit and retain high-achieving employees, its down-to-earth company culture and its unique incentive system that aligns employee interests with shareholders. […]

Sherwood Lumber Expands Distribution With Westlake Royal Building Products’s Premier PVC Trim Brands

Sherwood Lumber, a leader in the distribution of building materials, is proud to announce its new partnership with Westlake Royal Building Products to distribute Kleer PVC Trim in the Mid-Atlantic region and Skytrim PVC Trim in the Northeast. This strategic expansion underscores Sherwood Lumber’s commitment to providing innovative, durable, and high-performance exterior building products to its customers. Kleer PVC Trim […]

ECI Software Solutions Appoints Brian Hildebrand as Chief Information Officer

ECI Software Solutions, a global provider of cloud-based business management software and services, announced the appointment of Brian Hildebrand as chief information officer (CIO). As CIO, Hildebrand will be responsible for developing and implementing ECI’s comprehensive IT strategy, overseeing the organization’s entire technology infrastructure, and ensuring that ECI’s IT infrastructure remains at the forefront of […]

Boise Cascade Promotes Joanna (Jo) Barney to Executive Vice President of Building Materials Distribution

Boise Cascade

Boise Cascade Company (Boise Cascade) announced that Joanna (Jo) Barney will be the new Executive Vice President of their Building Materials Distribution (BMD) division, effective February 17, 2025. In this role, Jo will oversee the Company’s 40+ distribution facilities, including millwork and door shops, across the U.S. Jo joined Boise Cascade in 2005. Prior to this promotion, Jo was the Senior Vice […]

Owens Corning to Sell Glass Reinforcements Business to Praana Group

Owens Corning, a residential and commercial building products leader, and Praana Group, an India-based holding group that operates a diverse portfolio of companies primarily serving the industrial sector, announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for the sale of Owens Corning’s glass reinforcements business to Praana Group (through its subsidiaries) at an enterprise value […]

Novo Building Products Dallas Launches New SDL Bar Application Service

NOVO Building Products

Novo Building Products, a leading supplier of high-quality fiberglass entry and interior doors, today announced the launch of a new service at its Dallas Distribution Center: Simulated Divided Lites (SDL) Bar application. The Dallas Distribution Center now offers the ability to apply SDL bars to its stocked Novo Building Products lited fiberglass doors. This service […]

Benjamin Obdyke Names George Caruso President

Benjamin Obdyke, a leading supplier of high-performance building envelope products, has promoted George Caruso to the role of President. Caruso served as the company’s Chief Operating Officer for the past five years, during which he oversaw growth in market share and the launch of several industry-changing and award-winning products, including HydroGap SA self-adhered drainable housewrap […]

Applications Now Open for the Annual Simpson Strong-Tie Student Scholarship and Strong-Tie Undergraduate Fellowship

Simpson Strong-Tie

 Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has opened the application process for its annual Student Scholarship program, a part of the company’s Strong-Tie Undergraduate Fellowship. The $3,000 scholarship encourages the design and building of safer structures in our communities by supporting education for students majoring in structural and civil engineering, […]

Tando Composites Joins Independent Distributor Alliance Corporation (IDAC)

Tando Composites

Tando Composites, a division of Derby Building Products and the brand leader in composite exterior cladding, is proud to announce its membership with the Independent Distributor Alliance Corporation (IDAC). This collaboration will strengthen Tando’s independent distributor network while expanding the reach of its flagship products, Beach House Shake, the authentic composite shingle, and TandoStone, the #1 […]