Benjamin Obdyke Hires New Market Development Manager in the Pacific Northwest
Benjamin Obdyke, a leading supplier of high-performance building envelope products, has hired Keaton Smith as its new Market Development Manager for Oregon and Southwest Washington. In the role, Smith will support architect, builder, and dealer customers with product resources and education, including installation guidance and best practices. Smith joins the company following nearly eight years […]
Boise Cascade Promotes Nathan Sikes to Senior Vice President of Western Operations for Building Materials Distribution Division
Boise Cascade Company (Boise Cascade) announced that Nathan Sikes will be the new Senior Vice President of Western Operations for their Building Materials Distribution (BMD) division, effective February 24, 2025. In this role, Sikes will be responsible for BMD’s facilities and door shops located in the Western and Pacific Regions. Since joining Boise Cascade in 2006, Sikes has held a series […]
Do it Best Names New Logistics Talent to Continue Excellence
Do it Best is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Loprest and Tim Pieper as directors of operations. These strategic hires follow the promotions of Ty Sordelet to Do it Best vice president of logistics in December 2024 and Steve Rose to True Value Vice President of Distribution in November 2024. With the additions […]
LP SmartSide Nickel Gap Siding Named Finalist for NAHB’s Best of IBS Awards
LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, is proud to announce that LP SmartSide Nickel Gap Siding has been recognized by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) as a finalist for the Best of IBS™ Awards. Held annually at the NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS), the world’s largest light construction event, the Best of IBS Awards honor the most […]
Kodiak Building Partners Expands Operations Team to Support Growth and Performance in Northwest
Kodiak Building Partners, a leading building materials distribution company, announced the addition of Kevin Prosser to the Operations Team as area vice president, LBM Idaho and Wyoming. Prosser’s people-first leadership approach and his ability to drive operational excellence while fostering a strong, performance-driven culture aligns perfectly with Kodiak’s values, ensuring that employees are empowered, and […]
PPG Recognized as Only Paints and Coatings Manufacturer on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable US Companies List for Second Year
PPG announced that it has been recognized on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2025 list, ranking No. 62 out of the 1,000 largest publicly traded companies. It is the second consecutive year that PPG has appeared on the list as the only paints and coatings company. Starting with the 1,000 largest publicly traded companies by […]
Owens Corning Appoints Gina Beredo as Chief Administrative Officer
Owens Corning, a residential and commercial building products leader, announced that Gina Beredo has been promoted to the newly created role of Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel of the company. In her expanded role, Beredo will oversee the company’s human resources function along with her existing legal, corporate affairs, aviation, and […]
Woodgrain Completes Kelleher Corporation Acquisition
Woodgrain, a leading millwork and building products company, has closed on the asset purchase of Kelleher Corporation. The acquisition includes distribution locations in Sacramento, Ontario, Carneros and Blackpoint, Calif. along with Honolulu, Hawaii, a manufacturing location in Bear Valley, Ore., and an office in San Rafael, Calif. Kelleher Corporation specializes in the distribution of moulding, lumber, […]
NRLA Mourns the Passing of Fred Indermaur, Former Regional Director
Frederick “Fred” Norman Indermaur, a highly respected leader in the lumber and building materials industry, passed away at the age of 87 on February 11, 2025 at home in Port Charlotte, Fla. after a long illness. He is fondly remembered for his 22 years of dedicated service as a Regional Director of the Northeastern Retail […]
Deckorators Announces Partnership With Wausau Supply Company
Deckorators, the premier and leading outdoor living brand of UFP Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFPI), is proud to announce a new partnership with Wausau Supply Co., an employee-owned, national manufacturing and distributor leader established in 1947. Wausau Supply Co. offers high-quality brand products spanning a broad geographic footprint to retail centers across the United States. The […]