FastenMaster Introduces MarineLOK Heavy Duty 316 Stainless Structural Fasteners for Marine Applications
FastenMaster, the industry leader in hidden fastening innovation, has introduced the MarineLOK fastener, a heavy duty 316 stainless steel structural screw that delivers maximum corrosion protection in a variety of applications and is suitable for use within 1,000 ft of saltwater. MarineLOK features an innovative patent-pending design that combines three technologies that enable faster starts, […]
Westlake Royal Building Products Introduces SturdiMount Woodgrain
Westlake Royal Building Products (“Westlake Royal”), a Westlake company (NYSE: WLK), today announced the launch of SturdiMount Woodgrain, a new textured finish now available across its complete line of SturdiMount mounting blocks, designed to provide a strong mounting surface perfect for light fixtures, vents and outlets. Available now throughout the U.S. and Canada, the finish gives […]
Woodgrain Introduces Diamond Deck & Wood Screws
Woodgrain, a leading manufacturer and distributor of millwork and building materials, is proud to announce the launch of Diamond Deck & Wood Screws, a premium fastening solution designed for decking, outdoor construction, and treated lumber applications. Key features of Diamond Screws include patented TTX drive technology, Typhoon head with nibs, and DXAS coarse thread on the […]
Brian Mills Joins Team Hancock as Oxford Components Manufacturing General Manager
Hancock Lumber is thrilled to announce that Brian Mills has been hired as the new General Manager of the Oxford manufacturing facility. Brian brings more than 30 years of experience in the building materials industry, including significant leadership experience overseeing component manufacturing operations. During his time with Builders FirstSource (BFS), he managed multiple facilities including wall panel and truss plants, along with […]
Hancock Lumber Hosts Ceremonial Groundbreaking
Hancock Lumber recently hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking event for their Oxford Component Manufacturing Facility. Once complete, the 44,000-square-foot Oxford facility will feature advanced automation and the latest technology that will support the production of wall panels, pre-cut and labeled framing packages, stair systems, and more! Construction crews are making incredible progress toward its completion—this week Team […]
USA Today’s America 250 Series Features LP Building Solutions’ Role In American Homebuilding
LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, was featured in America 250, a USA Today documentary series celebrating American industry and innovation ahead of the nation’s semiquincentennial. The series explores how American businesses have shaped the nation’s economic and technological progress since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. LP’s segment highlights the company’s […]
LP BurnGuard FRT OSB Recognized With 2026 LBM Journal Innovation Award
LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, announced that LP BurnGuard Fire-Retardant-Treated (FRT) Oriented Strand Board (OSB) has received a 2026 Innovation Award from LBM Journal, recognizing groundbreaking products that advance performance, safety, and innovation across the building materials industry. Selected as one of nine award recipients, LP BurnGuard FRT OSB was recognized for expanding […]
Tips & Tricks: How Window Type and Continuous Insulation Can Impact Window Flashing
Across the building envelope, windows are often the most vulnerable areas and the most frequent points of failure. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Careful planning and detailing of the weather resistive barrier and window flashing using building science-based best practices and manufacturer recommendations can help protect the openings against moisture intrusion. Along […]
Boise Cascade Named One of America’s Best Large Employers
Boise Cascade Company was named one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2026 by Forbes. This recognition highlights the company’s strong workplace culture built by their dedicated team of 7,500 associates across North America. Forbes, in partnership with Statista, selects their annual list of America’s Best Employers based on an independent survey of more than 217,000 […]
US LBM’s Enrico Batelli Named New Chief Financial Officer
US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has announced the appointment of Enrico Batelli as Chief Financial Officer, effective today. A nine-year veteran of the company, Batelli currently serves as Vice President, Field Operations Finance and has also held Chief Accounting Officer responsibilities, reflecting the depth and breadth of […]