PPG Completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES Project in Poland
PPG announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project that helped revitalize the headquarters of the Institute for the Deaf in Warsaw. The project brought together 20 PPG volunteers who spent more than three weeks renovating all the rooms at the institute, including adapting them to meet the needs of wheelchair users and adding colorful […]
NRLA Welcomes New Retail Member Messco Building Supply
The Northeastern Retail Lumber Association and the Mid-Hudson Lumber Dealers Association welcomes new member, Messco Building Supply located in Walden, N.Y. Messco Building Supply was founded in 2009 with 7 employees. Owner and President Derek Messing has been in in the industry over 30 years. They have grown to 2 locations with over 70 employees. […]
Voting is Now Open for 2023-2024 NRLA Officers and Directors
One of the highlights of the year is the NRLA Annual Meeting, which will be held on December 7, in conjunction with the LBM Expo at the Earth Expo & Convention Center of Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn. This evening includes the installation of NRLA Slate of Officers & Directors to be elected for FY […]
Hammond Lumber Company to Donate $100,000 in Support of Victims and Families of the Lewiston Tragedy
In the wake of the recent tragedy that struck the community of Lewiston, Hammond Lumber Company (Hammond) announces donations of $100,000 to support the victims and families affected by the tragedy in Lewiston. As a longstanding member of the Lewiston-Auburn community, Hammond Lumber Company is committed to providing immediate assistance and resources to help those […]
Bradley Hartmann to Uncover Winning Sales Strategies at LBM Expo 2023
NRLA is pleased to announce that Bradley Hartmann will be a key presenter at LBM Expo this year. LBM Expo is the Northeast’s leading lumber and building materials trade show. This session will delve into the strategies for implementing the Air Raid Offense for Sales, offering attendees valuable insights into the world of sales leadership […]
ActiveYards Names New Business Director to Support Dealer Network
Scott Gamble has been named Business Director for ActiveYards by Barrette Outdoor Living, Inc., a premiere brand of high-quality fencing systems within the Oldcastle APG portfolio. In this role, Gamble will build and execute national strategies and tactics to support the ActiveYards dealer network. “Part of our commitment to the ActiveYards program is to elevate […]
PPG Divests Traffic Solutions Operations in Australia and New Zealand
PPG announced that it has divested all Traffic Solutions operations in Australia and New Zealand to Geveko Markings, a pavement markings specialist headquartered in Sweden. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The transaction includes a production, quality control and R&D facility in Ingleburn, Australia; a production facility in Dandendong, Australia; sales offices in […]
Regal Ideas names Rafferty Aluminum as Distributor for New England and Eastern New York
Rafferty Aluminum and Steel Co., Inc., headquartered in Sterling, Mass., will stock a comprehensive inventory of Regal Aluminum Railing and provide sales and installation training for Regal Ideas’ entire product line, including Crystal Rail Glass panels, ADA hand and stair railings, Quick Step aluminum stair stringers, and Telesteps telescopic ladders. Supplying a wide range of […]
Boise Cascade Adds New Distribution Warehouse in West Palm Beach, FL
Boise Cascade Company’s Building Materials Distribution (BMD) division announced today that it has completed the purchase of a new 120,000 sq. ft. warehouse and distribution facility in West Palm Beach, FL. The total property is 9.7 acres and will provide additional storage and service capacity for the Pompano Beach branch. “We are excited for the opportunity to open this […]
LMC South Central Dealers Gather for Business and Networking at Iconic Graceland
LMC South Central dealers recently gathered for an engaging business event at the historic Graceland estate, creating an environment for knowledge sharing, relationship building, and strategic networking. The event kicked off with a warm LMC welcome reception hosted poolside at the Guest House at Graceland, setting the tone for a collaborative meeting. The next morning […]