TandoStone ProBrick Selected as a Qualified Remodeler 2026 Remodelers Choice: 100 Most Popular Products

Tando Composites

Tando Composites, a division of Derby Building Products, and a leader in composite cladding, has announced that its ProBrick, the #1 brand of composite brick, has been named in Qualified Remodeler magazine’s 2026 Remodelers Choice 100.   Qualified Remodeler’s annual top product showcase is based on reader engagement across its website, featuring the 100 most-viewed products from April 1, […]

Woodhaven Opens New Design Center in Freehold, NJ 

Woodhaven Design Center officially opened the doors to its new showroom and design center on May 7 at 201 Mounts Corner Drive in Freehold, New Jersey, creating a one-of-a-kind destination for homeowners, builders, contractors, architects, and designers navigating the home building and renovation process. The new 5,000-square-foot showroom brings together an extensive yet thoughtfully curated […]

New PFCB and PFC Post Frame Column Base Brackets and Angles Improve Installation Speed, Eliminate Through-Bolting

Simpson Strong-Tie

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, is expanding its post frame construction offerings with the PFCB and PFC post frame connector brackets and angles. These dry-set, shear-resisting post frame connector brackets require no through-bolting; instead, the connectors come with Simpson Strong-Tie Strong-Drive SDS Connector screws for a better, more intuitive […]

CUTEK Extreme Approved for Use With SaferWood Ignition-Resistant Wood

CUTEK Wood Solutions and SaferWood are proud to announce that CUTEK Extreme has been approved for use with SaferWood ignition-resistant wood, following independent third-party testing that confirmed compatibility between SaferWood’s Thermex-FR® fire-retardant treatment and CUTEK Extreme. SaferWood coated with CUTEK Extreme passed ASTM E2768 surface-burning testing, achieving the same Class A rating required for code-compliant […]

Dutch Quality Stone Introduces New Neutral Colorways Across Profiles and Accessories

Westlake Royal Building Products

Westlake Royal Building Products (“Westlake Royal”), a Westlake company (NYSE: WLK), has added two new colorways to the Dutch Quality Stone line, along with two extended color palettes across select profiles and accessories. Spanning a range of subtle, neutral shades, these additions offer a balance of understated warmth and elevated polish that complement both modern and traditional […]

Simpson Strong-Tie Adds More Options to Outdoor Accents Essentials Collection of Outdoor Living Hardware

Simpson Strong-Tie

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, is further expanding its Outdoor Accents Essentials collection of black powder-coated hardware with new post bases, joist hangers, screws and a deck tension tie. Load-rated, easy to install and readily available, Outdoor Accents Essentials hardware provides a complete system of structural connections while ensuring […]

Paladin Data Corporation Announces Acquisition of CyberBOS Point of Sale System

Paladin Data Corporation, headquartered in the Phoenix Metro Area and founded in the heart of northwest timber country. a leading provider of software solutions for independent retail hardware stores, today announced the acquisition of CyberBOS, a long-established point-of-sale (POS) and business management platform specializing in the lumber, hardware, and building materials industries. The acquisition strengthens […]

FastenMaster Expands Cortex Line with New Color-Matched Plugs for Trex Refuge Decking

FastenMaster, the industry leader in hidden fastening innovation, has expanded its Cortex Hidden Fastening System to support Trex’s newest decking collection, Trex Refuge, in both new colors: Point Reyes and Martis Valley. Refuge marks Trex’s new entry into PVC decking, and FastenMaster is giving PROs a complete concealed fastening solution designed to deliver a flawless […]

Westlake Royal Building Products Expands Availability of TruExterior Siding & Trim Through BlueLinx Distribution Network

Westlake Royal Building Products

Westlake Royal Building Products (“Westlake Royal”), a Westlake company (NYSE: WLK), today announced the expanded availability of its TruExterior Siding & Trim across select East Coast and Southeast markets through the distribution network of BlueLinx Holdings Inc. The expansion increases access to Westlake Royal’s premium poly-ash siding and trim solutions in regions where moisture resistance, durability and […]

Benjamin Obdyke Hires Katerina Cozza as CFO

Benjamin Obdyke, a leading supplier of high-performance building envelope products, has hired Katerina “Kat” Cozza as its new Chief Financial Officer. Cozza will oversee financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury, risk management, and capital allocation while helping connect financial insights to operational and strategic decisions. In partnership with the leadership team and board, she will […]