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4 10, 2024

NADRA – Industry Brief 2022-2024

By |2024-10-04T13:11:29-05:00October 4th, 2024|Categories: Industry Brief, NADRA News|Tags: , , |

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2 10, 2024

Culpeper Wood Preservers Acquires Fortress Wood Products

By |2024-10-02T14:00:11-05:00October 2nd, 2024|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Culpeper Wood Preservers, a leading manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber, has acquired Fortress Wood Products, a North Carolina-based premier wood supplier and pressure treater.

1 10, 2024

The Trades Podcast Sits Down With Robert McDonald- Excel Custom Contractors

By |2024-10-01T08:01:34-05:00October 1st, 2024|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Jeff Mudd from The Trades Podcast recently interviewed Robert McDonald of Excel Custom Contractors about his journey in an industry that has given him and his employees many opportunities

30 09, 2024

IG Railing® Partners with K+R Building Materials  

By |2024-09-30T11:06:28-05:00September 30th, 2024|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

IG Railing® adds Wholesale Distributor in the Midwest

30 09, 2024

JobTread Becames the First Company in Tech Titan’s 30-Year History to Win Two Awards in the Same Night

By |2024-09-30T10:25:06-05:00September 30th, 2024|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , , , |

JobTread, a trailblazer in construction management software, achieved a landmark moment at the Tech Titans Awards Gala on Friday, September 20th, becoming the first company in the event’s 30-year history to win two prestigious awards in a single evening.

27 09, 2024

Contractors Come Out for Regional Master Class Workshop with Ravin Builders and Fortress Building Products

By |2024-09-27T10:46:11-05:00September 27th, 2024|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Last month Fortress Building Products partnered with industry leader Kevin Choquette of Ravin Builders to host a hands-on steel deck framing training event that drew more than 58 contractors from 10 different states.

26 09, 2024

Owens Corning Spearheads Industry-Leading Virtual Reality (VR) Training

By |2024-09-26T09:00:01-05:00September 26th, 2024|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release, Product Highlight|Tags: , , , , , , |

Imagine training employees with a Virtual Reality (VR) audio-visual headset that puts them on the job, inside a realistic house, with saws buzzing, hammers tapping and birds chirping! That is the concept behind an industry-leading virtual reality training program sponsored by Owens Corning. It is aimed at insulation contractors and distributors who want to give new and existing employees an on-the-job, immersive experience with nine modules. These include safety, general insulation jobsite practices and even specialized spray foam installation.

25 09, 2024

Trex Introduces A Plastic Recycling Dropoff Directory

By |2024-09-25T09:43:28-05:00September 25th, 2024|Categories: Business Practices, Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Trex Company is making it easier than ever for Americans to responsibly dispose of plastic film waste. The leading manufacturer of high-performance composite decking and railing is proud to announce the launch of the NexTrex® Plastic Recycling Drop-Off Directory,

25 09, 2024

Builders FirstSource Announces Planned CEO and CFO Transition

By |2024-09-25T09:31:51-05:00September 25th, 2024|Categories: Business Practices, Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Builders FirstSource, Inc. announced today that as part of a planned succession, its Board of Directors has named Peter Jackson, Chief Financial Officer, as the Company’s next President & Chief Executive Officer and member of its Board of Directors, effective November 6, 2024. Mr. Jackson will succeed Dave Rush, who has served as CEO since November 2022 and is retiring after 25 years of dedicated service to the Company. Mr. Rush will remain on the Builders FirstSource Board of Directors and continue as a special advisor to ensure a smooth transition.

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