Westlake Royal Building Products Shares Four Practical Upgrades
As labor shortages and rising installation costs continue to impact the home improvement market, builders and contractors are looking for products that save time, reduce complexity and deliver polished, long-lasting results. Westlake Royal Building Products offers a range of innovative, easy-to-install solutions that make it simple to achieve high-end looks without sacrificing efficiency or performance. […]
Therma-Tru raises $185K for Over the Edge for Victory charity event
Therma-Tru, a leader in entry and patio door manufacturing for more than 60 years, served for the fourth consecutive year as presenting sponsor of The Victory Center’s “Over the Edge for Victory,” during which more than 100 participants scaled a Toledo skyscraper to generate a record-breaking $185,000. The money will fund free wellness programs and […]
Specialty Building Products to Acquire OrePac Building Products
Specialty Building Products, LLC (“SBP”), a leading distributor of specialty building products in North America, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire OrePac Building Products (“OrePac”), a premier regional distributor of specialty building materials. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1977, OrePac is a second-generation, family-run distributor of […]
Cameron Ashley Building Products Expands Midwest Footprint With New Distribution Center in Omaha, NE
Cameron Ashley Building Products (Cameron Ashley) has expanded its Midwest presence with the opening of a new distribution center in Omaha, Nebraska, giving customers faster, more reliable access to insulation, roofing, siding, wallboard and all related accessories. “Omaha and the surrounding region are seeing steady growth in both residential and commercial construction,” said Warren Michaelson, […]
Vapor Barriers vs. Vapor Retarders: What’s the Difference?
Protecting wall and roof systems requires a delicate balance to control moisture and air. And vapor movement is one of the most critical determinants of how the wall system as a whole performs. One frequent point of confusion is understanding how to use vapor barriers and vapor retarders. Whether you’re selling, specifying, or installing building […]
DaVinci Roofscapes Introduces Two New Shake Colors: Timber Black and Blonde Cedar
Westlake Royal Building Products, a Westlake company (NYSE: WLK), has launched two new shake colors under its DaVinci Roofscapes brand: Timber Black and Blonde Cedar. Representing opposite ends of the color spectrum, each showcases the unique, natural variations of cedar that emerge depending on when, where and how it is harvested, opening a world of […]
LMC’s Leadership Summit Takes Business Beyond Ordinary
LMC members – premier lumber and building materials dealers – gathered in Denver, CO for the 2025 LMC Leadership Summit, where they spent three days embracing innovation through immersive education, practical tools, fresh perspectives, and lasting connections. “The Leadership Summit is where vision meets action,” said Paul Thorne, vice president of stockholder relations at LMC. […]
LMC Powers Dealers With a Digital Product Catalog and PIM Offering: The LMC DataYard
Built by the strongest cooperative in the LBM industry, LMC’s DataYard supplies the foundation LMC dealers need to stay competitive and digitally connected to their customers. LMC, with support from content partner Unilog, is proud to announce the launch of the LMC DataYard, a specialized digital catalog created to address the unique product content challenges […]
Johnson Paint | A Ring’s End Brand Acquires Home Décor Group Stratham
Johnson Paint | A Ring’s End Brand is pleased to announce the acquisition of Home Décor Group’s Stratham, NH location. As part of this transition, Johnson Paint will move its Hampton operations from 848 Lafayette Road to the King’s Highway Plaza at 28 Portsmouth Avenue in Stratham. The new Stratham location gives Johnson Paint greater […]
Woodgrain Announces Vice President of Sales for Door Division
Woodgrain, a leading manufacturer and distributor of millwork and building materials, is proud to announce Darin White as its new Vice President of Sales for the Door Division. White will lead the sales team in shaping strategy, driving execution, and accelerating growth across the division’s expanding product lineup. Bringing more than 30 years of experience […]