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Builders FirstSource, Inc., today announced it has acquired California TrusFrame, LLC, the largest independent producer of value-added building...

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In another major industry consolidation move, US LBM has struck heavy again, reporting that it has acquired Mid-Cape Home Centers.

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Hancock Lumber, the Casco, Maine,-based pro dealer and lumber producer, has been named as a “Best Place to Work in Maine” for the eighth-consecutive...

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Riverhead Building Supply, an 18-unit family-owned lumber and building materials dealer with locations in New York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island,...

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NAHB analysis of Census Construction Spending data shows that total private residential construction spending rose 0.5% in July to a seasonally...

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Construction employment levels in July remained below pre-pandemic levels in 36 states across the country, according to an analysis of government...

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Dolly Penland, owner of Business Results, LLC, and a workforce expert who has consulted the component manufacturing industry for years, shares her...

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An expected impact of the virus crisis is a need for more residential space, as people use homes for more purposes including work. Recent data...

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As the market has cooled due to higher costs, July recorded a slight gain of 1% for sales of newly-constructed single family homes, according to...

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Forest City Trading Group (FCTG) acquired the assets of Affiliated Resources, a manufacturing, marketing, sales, and distribution company...

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We are proud to introduce the Burns Resale Housing Market Index (RHMI), a diffusion-based index driven by a proprietary survey of 6,000+ resale...

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The Building Systems Housing Summit, initially scheduled for Sept. 12-14 in Atlanta, has been postponed. In its place, NAHB will host an Offsite...

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