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A-1 Industries of Florida, Inc. (“A-1”), a leading manufacturer of pre-engineered wood trusses, announced today that Robert Chance has joined A-1 as...

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Building materials supplier 84 Lumber opened a new branch location in Commerce Charter Township, Mich.

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Over the first six months of 2022, the total number of single-family permits issued year-to-date (YTD) nationwide reached 567,798.

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The Building Center reported that it has closed on its acquisition of Dixie Lumber Company in Easley, S.C.

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According to NAHB analysis of the Survey of Construction (SOC), new single-family starts expanded at a fast pace in 2021.

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Rising mortgage rates, high inflation, low existing inventory and elevated home prices contributed to housing affordability falling to its lowest...

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Volumetric Building Companies, the Philadelphia-based modular construction firm, recently acquired a Berwick, Pennsylvania, manufacturing facility...

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Trading has heated up and the market appears to be on a short run that could last into the fall.

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For the first time since 2020, affordability expectations improved in the second quarter of 2022.

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Tariffs against Canadian softwood lumber imports are not going away anytime soon.

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FastenMaster, a division of OMG, Inc., introduced TrussBrace, which it describes as a faster and safer alternative to temporary wood-based supports...

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As a change agent for lean manufacturing best practices, it is extremely satisfying when I see a company embrace best practices despite their...

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