Collated Cortex Plugs Now Available for Scalloped TimberTech Composite Decking
FastenMaster’s Cortex hidden fastening line, the industry’s most popular hidden deck fastening system, is now available with an easy-to-use hand guide for scalloped TimberTech boards. The hand guide helps installers properly align the fasteners through the thickest portion or ‘pillars’ of the scalloped boards for maximum engagement and strength. The new collated Cortex Plugs and […]
Barrette Outdoor Living Features Aluminum Post and Rail Fencing
Residential and commercial customers looking to wrangle in large open spaces and define boundaries without obscuring their view have long been drawn to the simplicity and rustic charm of post and rail fencing. To meet customer demand for post and rail fencing with added strength, the perfect solution is powder-coated aluminum. Unlike steel or wood, aluminum won’t […]
PPG to Build New Paint and Coatings Manufacturing Facility in Tennessee
PPG announced it will invest $300 million in advanced manufacturing in North America to support increased demand for paints and coatings in the automotive industry. These investments will commence in 2024 and span a four-year period. As part of the initiative, PPG will build a new paint and coatings manufacturing plant in Loudon County, Tennessee. […]
DULUX Paints by PPG Launches Dulux PRO App Digital Platform for Professional Painters
PPG announced that its DULUX paints by PPG brand has launched the Dulux PRO app, a convenient digital tool for painters and trade professionals in Canada. The Dulux PRO app allows pros to browse the Dulux product catalog, access job details and place orders on the go by downloading the app on a mobile device or through the website. “Today’s pros are […]
Owens Corning Completes Masonite Acquisition
On Wednesday, Masonite’s President of Doors sent the following message to Masonite customers: “To our valued customers, Today we announced that Owens Corning has completed its acquisition of Masonite, creating a powerful building and construction materials company with best-in-class products and brands. I am proud to now lead the Masonite team as President of the […]
Jason Olding Joins Tando Composites as Regional Manager for the Midwest and South
Tando Composites, a division of Derby Building Products, is pleased to welcome Jason Olding as Regional Manager for its Midwest & South regions. With a wealth of experience in building products and a disciplined approach from service in the U.S. Marine Corps, Olding is poised to drive Tando Composites’ market growth and brand visibility throughout […]
LMC’s John Fisher Joins Penn State’s BioRenewable Systems Advisory Committee to Shape Future Leaders of Forest Products Industry
LMC’s Southern Pine & Treated Purchasing Manager, John Fisher, has joined Penn State’s BioRenewable Systems Advisory Committee (BRS Advisory Committee). The BRS Advisory Committee guides the continued development of the BioRenewable Systems undergraduate and graduate programs. John will serve a three-year term on the BRS Committee and has a significant understanding of the committee’s importance […]
Boise Cascade Announces Promotion of Chris Forrey
Boise Cascade Company announced the promotion of Chris Forrey to Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations. Chris joined Boise Cascade in 2005 and was promoted to his most recent role of Senior Finance Director in March 2022, where he has led the tax, financial reporting, accounts payable, and financial systems teams. He has also been a key contributor to […]
US LBM Acquires Northern California Structural Building Component Manufacturer
US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has acquired Better Built Truss, a top manufacturer and supplier of structural roof and floor components in Northern California. Founded in 1964, Better Built Truss operates two facilities in Oakdale and Ripon, Ca. Primarily, Better Built Truss designs, manufactures and supplies roof […]
Culpeper Wood Preservers Acquires Pleasant Garden Dry Kiln Company
Culpeper Wood Preservers, a leading producer of pressure-treated wood, is proud to announce they have acquired Pleasant Garden Dry Kiln Company in Pleasant Garden, North Carolina. With this acquisition, Culpeper Wood Preservers adds additional drying capacity for hardwoods and softwoods. This further enhances the capabilities and distribution coverage area for its pressure-treated wood into markets […]