GMS is one of the leading distributors of specialty building products including drywall, ceilings, steel framing and other complementary products related to remodeling and construction projects.| LBM Journal
The current lot shortage seems particularly severe relative to the level of new housing production.| LBM Journal
Michaud answers questions about the company's component and prefabricated building products for offsite construction.| LBM Journal
The name VALTO is a combination of the words Valeo, symbolizing strength, power, and protection offered by the company’s product portfolio, with Rialto, representing the company’s founding and original offices in the historic Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet, Illinois.| LBM Journal
The expansion adds more than 40,000 square feet of new production space equipped with state-of-the-art manufacturing technology, including new lines for super spacer and triple pane glass.| LBM Journal
From fence posts and steps to walkways and small slabs, Fast Setting Mix is the ideal solution when the project needs a dependable set in just 30 minutes. That means less waiting, less downtime, and more progress on every job.| LBM Journal
Reinforcing Steel Supply and Stuart Building Products are now part of the White Cap suite of brands, branches, and value-added services.| LBM Journal
“Single-family production continues to lag behind last year’s levels due to housing affordability challenges, including persistently high mortgage rates, the skilled labor shortage and excessive regulatory costs,” said NAHB Chairman Buddy Hughes.| LBM Journal
The construction job openings rate increased to 3.5% in July, higher than the 2.7% estimated a year ago.| LBM Journal
BPWood's ThermoWood Ayous and ThermoWood Nordic Pine with SaferWood Thermex-FR are ignition-resistant, appearance grade, exterior FRTW code compliant alternatives to non-combustible materials.| LBM Journal
Don Abel Building Supply has been serving Juneau since 1936, and Valley Lumber Company has been in business since 1965.| LBM Journal
MAX USA Corp. has launched the RB823T, the newest addition to its TWINTIER platform, with a reported largest jaw size of any battery-powered rebar tying tool available. According to the manufacturer, the RB823T delivers approximately 0.5-second tying speeds, maximizing productivity without sacrificing tie strength or consistency. Weighing only 6 lbs. with the battery, the tool […]| LBM Journal
How to Know When You’ve Outgrown Your Current Software Solution If you’ve started to think your lumber and building materials (LBM) supply business could be getting more from your software solution, then this document may provide some food for thought. This is especially relevant in today’s challenging business environment with growing pressure to increase […]| LBM Journal
As part of this strategic transition, MITER Brands will relocate production of its high-demand product lines to its other Florida facilities and sunset two product lines.| LBM Journal
Throughout the home’s outdoor spaces, Trex decking, railing and outdoor lighting systems elevate the desert retreat with durability, functionality and sleek aesthetics.| LBM Journal
The show will return to Orlando, FL, for the final time before permanently moving to Las Vegas for all future shows.| LBM Journal
Despite this increase, total spending was 5.3% lower than a year ago, as the housing sector continues to navigate the economic uncertainty stemming from ongoing tariff concerns and elevated mortgage rates.| LBM Journal
White Paper: Leverage Retail Techniques to Increase LBM Pro Customer Sales The merchandising, data mining, and consumer behavior analysis tools used extensively by top retailers to increase revenue, loyalty, and profitability need not be confined to the realm of B2C (business-to-consumer) business. Increasingly, these tools are becoming available to B2B (business-to-business) companies—and LBM pro dealers […]| LBM Journal
EWP manufacturers are hoping these predictions come to fruition over the remainder of the year, despite uncertain economic indicators.| LBM Journal
WHITE PAPER: How to Leverage ERP Technology for Manufacturing Efficiency and Customer Loyalty As the housing market continues its steady climb back to normal, pro builders are facing increasing challenges with labor—many trades who left the industry during the downturn didn’t return, and the booming market is fueling demand more each day. Download this paper […]| LBM Journal
One offers a bigger but uncertain payout, one is smaller but guaranteed. Which suitor would you sell to?| LBM Journal
Industry trends, data, products and best practices for lumberyards, building material distributors, wholesalers manufacturers, and service providers.| LBM Journal
IBS has become known as the biggest event for LBM dealers to connect directly with manufacturers and to learn about the latest product innovations.| LBM Journal
CJ Young, operations manager of Ward Lumber, says, "Remaining at the forefront of building technology, customer service, and reliability in our region has kept us relevant and the go-to yard for contractor clients."| LBM Journal