Hancock Lumber Welcomes Mark Smith as New General Manager in Damariscotta
Hancock Lumber is excited to welcome Mark Smith as the new General Manager of our Damariscotta location! He brings extensive experience in the lumber and building materials industry to his new role, including time spent in the retail and wholesale arenas in various capacities with Ring’s End, Seacoast Building Supply, Emery-Waterhouse, and most recently, Ware […]
Simpson Strong-Tie Announces 120 Scholarship Winners
Simpson Strong-Tie, a leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, announced the recipients of its Student Scholarship, part of the company’s Strong-Tie Undergraduate Fellowship program, for the 2024–2025 academic year. The 120 scholarship recipients are undergraduates in their junior and senior years, majoring in architecture, civil/structural engineering or construction management/technology across the country. The […]
US LBM Welcomes 2024 Summer Interns
Thirty-eight young men and women from all across the country kicked off their internship journey with US recently, meeting at our headquarters in Atlanta for a two-day orientation program, which included a tour of one of our Brand Vaughan facilities and participating in our new hire orientation program, Blueprint. We are so excited to have […]
Tando Composites Welcomes Steve Schulz as Senior Territory Sales Manager Covering the Midwest
Tando Composites, a manufacturer of innovative building products, welcomes Steve Schulz as the Senior Territory Sales Manager covering key states in the Midwest – (Wis., Ill., Minn., Iowa, Mo., N.D., S.D., Neb., and Kan.). With over 28 years of sales experience, including 20 years in sales leadership roles, Schulz brings a wealth of expertise along […]
Owens Corning Supports Home Centers with “Champion Your Project” Roadshow Tour from Mid-June to October 2024
Owens Corning announces the “Champion Your Project” Tour, a new mobile training experience designed to support home improvement retailers and their customers with the latest in product innovations and building materials. The tour will be rolling across the country from mid-June through October. It is comprised of a series of events held at retail locations and other […]
Westlake Royal Building Products Introduces Four New Colors to Mid-America Shutters Line
Westlake Royal Building Products (“Westlake Royal”), a Westlake company, has announced the introduction of four new, on-trend colors to the Mid-America shutters line. Complementing current trends in siding colors, the four new, on trend colors—Treated Cedar, Platinum, French Roast and Storm Cloud—enhance the Mid-America shutters line, including open louver, raised panel, board & batten and louver/panel combo shutters. […]
Tando Composites Announces Eikenhout Inc. As New Flagship Dealer
Tando Composites announces its partnership with Eikenhout Inc. as its newest flagship dealer in Michigan. Eikenhout will stock the full line of Tando Composites products, including Beach House Shake, the authentic composite shingle, and TandoStone. Headquartered in Grand Rapids Michigan, Eikenhout will offer Beach House Shake and TandoStone from its 10 locations throughout Michigan in […]
ACE Mentor Program and Simpson Strong-Tie Announce Partnership to Promote Construction Trades Careers
ACE Mentor Program (ACE) and Simpson Strong-Tie announced their 2024 partnership to promote construction trades careers to high school students across the U.S. The partnership includes a $50,000 donation to ACE and adds Simpson Strong-Tie Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Engagement Annie Kao to the ACE national Board of Directors. The ACE Mentor Program […]
UFP Industries on the FORTUNE 500 for Third Consecutive Year
UFP Industries, Inc. has been named to the FORTUNE 500 list of the largest U.S. companies based on revenue for the third consecutive year. “I’m grateful to our customers and our 15,000-plus teammates who work every day to create success, in spite of economic challenges,” said Chairman and CEO Matthew J. Missad. “Their efforts have fueled our transformation from […]
Kodiak Building Partners Expands Reach With Acquisition of Simonson Lumber
Kodiak Building Partners, a leading building materials distribution company, announced the acquisition of Simonson Lumber in Minnesota, marking a strategic partnership that enhances its ability to serve the state’s burgeoning construction market. With more than six operating locations in central Minnesota, Simonson Lumber’s reputation for excellence and commitment to its people has distinguished it in […]