Russin Announces Project 270
The growth our industry has seen in the past three years has been remarkable. In response to the tremendous uptick in business, Russin has announced Project 270. Project 270 is a companywide mission around operational growth and excellence, designed to help bolster Russin’s customers’ success. With a targeted completion date of March 15, 2024, Project […]
InvisiWrap SA From Benjamin Obdyke Provides Air and Water Protection for Wall Systems With Open-Joint Cladding
Benjamin Obdyke is building on the success of its InvisiWrap UV-resistant housewrap with the launch of a self-adhered version, InvisiWrap SA. Like the original InvisiWrap UV, InvisiWrap SA is specially designed for projects with open-joint cladding: It offers enhanced UV protection to accommodate increased exposure, and its black, non-printed facer ensures an ideal aesthetic and […]
Kodiak Building Partners Announces New Leadership Appointment
Kodiak Building Partners, a leading distributor of lumber and building materials products, today announced Bret Kelly has been named as Senior Vice President of Kodiak’s Northeast General Lumber division. Kelly will oversee operations at Goodrich Lumber, New England Building Supply, Ricci Lumber, and Shepley Wood Products and will report to Pat Flood, Executive Vice President […]
PPG, PPG Foundation to Invest $5 Million in Environmental Sustainability Education
PPG and the PPG Foundation today announced a commitment to invest $5 million by 2030 in environmental sustainability education. Aligning with PPG’s 2030 sustainability targets and priorities, the new commitment will strengthen support of the next generation of innovators and maximize the impact within communities where PPG operates. The company will support programs that meet the specific […]
Culpeper Wood Preservers Hires New Director of Business Development
Culpeper Wood Preservers, one of the largest manufacturers of pressure treated lumber in the United States, is proud to announce that Phil Fortson is joining the company as Director of Business Development. Phil has over 35 years of experience in the lumber and building materials industry. He started with Osmose Wood Preserving in 1985 as a Field Services […]
DSI and Hood Distribution Form Partnership to Expand DSI Product Availability in the State of Florida
Digger Specialties Inc. (“DSI”), a leading manufacturer of outdoor living products including the industry leading Westbury® Aluminum Railing brand, is pleased to announce a partnership with Hood Distribution. Hood Distribution is a premier distributor of building products and will be promoting and distributing DSI products to lumberyards and home centers in the state of Florida. The […]
PPG Appoints New Finance VP
PPG today announced that John Bruno, current vice president, investor relations, has been appointed vice president, finance. Bruno will continue to report to Vince Morales, PPG senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). Bruno will also continue to serve as PPG’s primary investor relations contact until his successor is named. In his new role, […]
Deckorators Outdoor Living Report 2023: Top Contractors Weigh-in On Trends
Deckorators, part of the UFP Retail Solutions family, recently compiled top trends from its Certified Pros to help inspire a greater understanding of what outdoor living can be. When it comes to updating an outdoor space — whether you are installing a new deck or giving the surrounding area a much-desired facelift — one way to […]
New RailFX Express Mount Brackets Make Installing Cable Railing Faster & Easier
IRVING, TX — The new RailFX, a PrimeSource Building Products brand, Express Mount Brackets make installing cable railing faster and easier for professional installers. These patent-pending brackets eliminate the need to drill holes through wood deck posts and offer a solution for installing cable railing with basic tools and minimal training. The brackets are only […]
BlueLinx Welcomes Todd Skaggs as Regional Vice President
BlueLinx Holdings, Inc. (“BlueLinx”), a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building products, is pleased to announce the appointment of Todd Skaggs as Regional Vice President (“RVP”) for the West Region, effective August 7, 2023. Skaggs, a highly accomplished building products executive, brings over two decades of experience in sales, distribution, and operational excellence to his […]