Vista Railings Expands Distribution Network with Carolina Atlantic Forest Products
(Maple Ridge, British Columbia, June 26, 2023) — Vista Railing Systems Inc., a market leader in exterior railing products that are both stylish & simple, is expanding its distribution network with the addition of Carolina Atlantic Forest Products in Northern Georgia. This relationship represents significant growth potential for each company in a significant aluminum railing […]
Philadelphia’s Future Female Leaders Attend Free Construction Camp for Girls throughout Summer of 2023
(PHILADELPHIA | June 27, 2023) Local Philadelphia-area girls entering 7th through 12th grade will attend a free construction camp this summer to provide real-world experience, mentorship, and education about the opportunities that exist in the construction industry, regardless of gender. The camp is called MyWIC, which stands for Mentoring young Women In Construction, and will take place in Philadelphia between Thursday, […]
Don’t Get Scammed!
Learn potential signs to minimize fraud in this FREE YouTube webinar. BEST PRACTICES FOR CREDIT CARD ACCEPTANCE TO MINIMIZE FRAUD: http://ow.ly/apaI50JjFXV The classic phone order scam involves people attempting to order large quantities of building materials such as plywood, or roofing shingles. The callers are offering a credit card payment and stating that a third party […]
G.531 Workers Comp Program Announces Dividend!
The Group 531 Executive Committee, Chaired by Jonas Kelley of Jay-K Lumber, New Hartford, N.Y., has announced a 25.0% dividend for the 2022 policy year. The dividend will return $594,972 to NRLA-NY’s 79 members who are enrolled in Group 531. This dividend is in addition to the 25% advanced discount that qualified members enjoyed during the […]
Stefanik Introduces ABMA’s Priority Bill to Help Reinvigorate Economy
Late last week, Representative Elise Stefanik (R-NY21) reintroduced an ABMA priority bill: the Employer Directed Skills Act. This bill empowers employers to decide what skills and training their workforce needs and receive partial reimbursement for the cost of that training. Rita Ferris, ABMA president, had this to say about the bill in Rep. Stefanik’s press release. “We […]
Koopman Lumber Expands to Cape Cod
(JUNE 13, 2023) Introducing the newest addition to the Koopman Lumber family, nestled in the picturesque town of Dennis on Cape Cod, Mass. Our brand-new store location is poised to serve you, bringing a wide range of top-quality products and expert advice to the residents and builders of this vibrant coastal community. Whether you’re embarking […]
Epicor Appoints Chief Product & Technology Officer
(JUNE 12, 2023) Epicor, a global leader of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, announced Vaibhav Vohra has been appointed Chief Product and Technology Officer. With this move, the Product Development and Product Management teams will be unified under Vohra’s leadership, further enabling Epicor to deliver customer-centric SaaS solutions and continued innovation through AI, automation, and […]
Scott Stringer Joins DMSi Software
DMSi Software, an industry leader in software solutions for the lumber and building materials industries, announces Scott Stringer will be joining its team as Product Manager – Neural Grader. Stringer will head DMSi’s computer vision solutions, including TallyExpress and Neural Grader, where he will handle sales, service, implementations, and product management. He brings over 15 years of experience in the hardwood industry including […]
Culpeper Wood Preservers Appoints Regional Sales Managers
(CULPEPER, VA., June 6, 2023) Culpeper Wood Preservers, a leading producer of pressure-treated wood, is proud to announce the appointment of three new regional sales managers. Mike Elmore will manage the Southern market, Brad Marks will manage the Northeast market and Jim Powell will manage the Midwest market. As Regional Sales Managers, their role will […]
Huber Engineered Woods Announces Plans to Locate its New Mill in Noxubee County, Mississippi
(Charlotte, N.C., June 07, 2023) Leading specialty building products manufacturer Huber Engineered Woods LLC (HEW), a subsidiary of J.M. Huber Corporation, announced today that it has plans to build a new oriented strand board (OSB) facility in Noxubee County, Mississippi. The plant will increase the company’s production of innovative ZIP System® and AdvanTech® structural panels. The manufacturing […]