Stand Up and Drive: Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces New, Low-Cost Cordless Combo Kit for Decking and Subfloor Contractors
Pleasanton, California — Simpson Strong-Tie has introduced a new, lower-cost combo kit for its popular Quik Drive Cordless PRO300SG2 auto-feed screw driving system. Powered by a DeWalt cordless driver motor, the Quik Drive Cordless PRO300SG2 Decking System is designed for stand-up operation to make deck and subfloor installations fast and easy, and it’s now available […]
PPG’s New Paint for a New Start Initiative Transforms School in Suriname
PPG announced that it has completed a colorful and transformative makeover at the OS Skroetjie primary school in Nickerie, Suriname, through its global New Paint for a New Start initiative, part of the company’s COLORFUL COMMUNITIES program. The project brought together 60 volunteers consisting of PPG employees, customers, teachers and members of the local community, […]
Tando Composites Partners with Universal Supply as Beach House Shake Flagship Dealer in Southern New Jersey
Quebec City, Quebec – Universal Supply, a division of USLBM, has partnered with Tando Composites to be the Flagship dealer for Beach House Shake, the authentic composite shingle, in the Southern New Jersey market. As the Beach House Shake Flagship dealer in that area, all Southern NJ Universal Supply locations will be trained and merchandised, […]
MoistureShield Expands Distribution in Pennsylvania and Kentucky with Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc.
ATLANTA, Ga. — MoistureShield, a signature brand at Oldcastle APG, is partnering with Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. to expand distribution of the manufacturer’s composite decking portfolio and newly added railing product line in Fombell, Pa. and Millwood, Ky. “We’re excited to partner with Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. as we continue to expand our […]
Simpson Strong-Tie Donates $100K to Maui Fire Recovery
Pleasanton, California — As fires continue to burn in Lahaina on Maui, Hawaii, destroying more than 2,200 structures and displacing thousands of residents, Simpson Strong-Tie is donating $100,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to help with immediate relief efforts. The Red Cross opened 12 emergency shelters in Maui and Oahu for evacuees, […]
Envision Outdoor Living Products Named the Official Composite Decking and Railing Partner of the Kansas City Chiefs
Just in time for football season, Envision Outdoor Living Products is proud to announce an exclusive multiyear partnership as the Official Outdoor Living and Official Composite Decking and Railing Partner of the Kansas City Chiefs. The reigning NFL Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs have more than 17 million fans nationwide, the second-largest fan […]
Metrie Announces New Mill in Toronto
Metrie, North America’s largest manufacturer and distributor of millwork solutions, announced that they are opening a brand-new manufacturing facility in Woodbridge, Ontario. The new mill is set to be fully operational by year-end and houses state-of-the-art technology that will enable Metrie to improve its industry-leading millwork solutions. These include the expanded production capability of its […]
Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces New Code-Listed Ledger Connector for Faster, Stronger Installation of Prebuilt Stair Cassettes
Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has introduced the Simpson Strong-Tie® SCLC stair cassette ledger connector, a code-listed solution for safer, more efficient installation of preassembled stair cassettes to floor cassette headers. As offsite construction and the use of factory-built building components continue to help improve productivity and efficiency in […]
Hannah Knapp Named Incoming National Sales Director of Duration Moulding & Millwork
DURATION is proud to announce and welcome industry veteran Hannah Knapp to the organization. Hannah will be succeeding Robert Torino (current National Sales Director) who has announced his retirement effective the end of this year. Hannah hails from New England where she spent a decade with Brockway-Smith in multiple roles culminating in the opportunity to […]
Boise Cascade Reaches Agreement to Purchase Brockway-Smith Company
Boise Cascade Company announced today that it has reached an agreement to purchase Brockway-Smith Company, a leading wholesale distributor specializing in doors and millwork. The purchase price for BROSCO, including the acquisition of its two full-scale distribution centers, is $172 million, subject to certain closing adjustments. Boise Cascade plans to fund the transaction and closing-related […]