Industry News

SBCA sends out weekly Industry News updates to provide insight into general industry news and trends to provide our readership a greater depth of industry knowledge on best practices and business management. If you would like to submit an item to Industry News, please email the submission to staff. Thank you!

Are you subscribed to SBCA Media Lists?

We recently updated our email mailing lists to include subscriptions to podcasts, webinars and more! Set up your free subscription or manage your preferences

Framing News Industry News Podcast : Building Connections Podcast : Component Connection Podcast : Lumber Connection SBCA Magazine SBCA Weekly Update Webinars

A plan to expand Builders FirstSource’s fully-automated robotic manufacturing systems was announced recently—a move that will bring the technology...

Read Post

The SBCA Open Quarterly Meeting (OQM) in Boston, Massachusetts, July 25-27, will look and feel different to anyone who has attended in the past few...

Read Post

NAHB analysis of the Census Construction Spending data shows that private residential construction spending stood at a seasonally adjusted annual...

Read Post

Hammond Lumber has acquired Brock’s Building Materials, a third-generation, family-owned company located in Rochester, New Hampshire.

Read Post

Kempsville Building Materials has completed the addition of a new facility near Richmond, Va.

Read Post

The top 10 builders captured 34.2% of new single-family home closings in 2021, the highest percentage on record based on data released by BUILDER...

Read Post

For the past two years, anyone who had a home to sell could get practically any asking price.

Read Post

The House Financial Services Committee held two hearings this week focusing on different aspects of the housing affordability crisis that largely...

Read Post

Building products firms continue to add and acquire capacity, and firms are looking forward to the next phase of investment to put additional...

Read Post

Buyers appear to be building and/or refilling inventory in the past week, creating a bit more competition for certain sizes and lengths.

Read Post

What’s ahead for U.S. tariffs for Canadian softwood lumber imports depends on who you talk to.

Read Post

LP Building Solutions has announced an agreement with Pacific Woodtech to acquire LP’s Engineered Wood Products (EWP) business for $210 million.

Read Post