David Weekley Homes Names Simpson Strong-Tie a National Preferred Partner for 2024

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Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has earned David Weekley Homes’s prestigious “National Preferred Partner” designation for 2024. The 20th annual award recognizes the builder’s field and manufacturing partners that have consistently operated at world-class levels in quality and customer service. “We’ve built our reputation on providing our customers with […]

Johnson Paint, A Ring’s End Brand, Announces New Store Opening in Plymouth

Johnson Paint, A Ring’s End Brand, after recently acquiring Wilmot’s Decorating Centers, announces a new store opening in October 2024 at The Grove at Plymouth shopping plaza. The new paint center will bring Johnson Paint’s store count to 14 locations across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine and parent company, Ring’s End Inc.’s total store count […]

US LBM Acquires Wisconsin Truss Manufacturer

US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has acquired Automated Products, Inc. (API) a top manufacturer and supplier of structural building components located in Wisconsin. Founded in 1964, API manufactures roof trusses, floor trusses, wall panels and floor panels for commercial and residential builders throughout Wisconsin and the Minnesota-St. […]

Simpson Strong-Tie New BTCT Brick Ties Meet Changing Canadian Building Codes

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Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, is expanding its line of brick ties with model BTCT, which meets the new requirements under the National Building Code of Canada. Standard brick ties currently on the market meet the prescriptive requirements of Part 9 of the National Building Code of Canada (NBC […]

LP Chair and CEO Brad Southern Named 2024 North American CEO of the Year by Fastmarkets

LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, announced that LP Chair and CEO Brad Southern has been named 2024 North American CEO of the Year by Fastmarkets. This marks the second time in five years that Southern has received this recognition, a rare achievement noted by Fastmarkets. Southern was selected by analysts who cover the North American […]

Scam Alert: Beware of Fraudulent Calls

A caller claiming to be from Epicor contacted a business owner stating that they needed to restart one of the POS screens due to an error with processing items. The caller insisted they were hired by True Value/Do-It-Best to run field tests on credit card terminals. This scenario seemed suspicious, as it mirrored a similar […]

Why NYLE Members Are Uniquely Positioned To Save a Life

Are you aged 44 or younger and looking for a powerful way to make a difference? Joining the bone marrow registry could be your chance to be a hero to someone in need. Every year, thousands of people are diagnosed with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, or other life-threatening diseases that require a bone […]

LP Building Solutions Named One of America’s Climate Leaders by USA Today

LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, has been recognized on USA Today’s America’s Climate Leaders list for 2024. “At LP, environmental responsibility is a fundamental aspect of our operations,” said LP Chair and CEO Brad Southern. “We strive to manage our environmental impact across all stages of the product lifecycle, from sourcing and manufacturing to […]