PPG today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project in collaboration with Heart of America to revitalize the Florence De George Boys & Girls Club in West Palm Beach, Florida. The project brought together more than 100 of PPG’s top global leaders, who spent a portion of their annual global leadership meeting repainting the club’s learning […]
Victoriaville & Co. Announces an Investment in a US Manufacturing Facility
We are pleased to announce that Victoriaville & Co. will invest in a 67,000 square foot manufacturing facility, in Cleveland, Ohio. “This manufacturing addition to our existing capacity has become necessary in order to support the company’s sustained growth by expanding the company’s workforce, by simplifying its supply chain and by specializing all three manufacturing plants” said Alain Dumont […]
Toll Brothers Apartment Living and Pondmoon Capital Holdings USA Announce Joint Venture
Toll Brothers, Inc., the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, through its Toll Brothers Apartment Living rental division, and Pondmoon Capital USA have announced a new joint venture to develop Mirra, a five-story, 285-unit multifamily rental community in Frisco, Texas. The project, on which construction will commence in February 2023, is being financed through a $49.5 million construction loan facility from Santander Bank N.A. […]
Trex® Seal™ Earns Top Honors From Two Industry Award Programs
Recognizing and reinforcing its innovation and superiority over traditional ledger flashing, Trex® Seal™ Ledger Tape has been honored with two high-profile industry awards. The 11”-wide aluminum-lined butyl-based tape from the makers of Trex® RainEscape® and Trex® Protect™ recently earned a Golden Hammer Award and a PRODUCTS MVP Award for its ingenuity and outstanding performance. “Awards like these are especially rewarding because they […]
Tempur-pedic® Introduces All New TEMPUR-breeze® Mattress And TEMPUR- Ergo® Smart Base Collections
Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (NYSE: TPX, “Company” or “Tempur Sealy”), the company synonymous with innovation in the mattress industry, today announced their all-new TEMPUR-Breeze® mattress and TEMPUR-Ergo® Smart Base collections. “We know great things happen with extraordinary sleep, and Tempur-Pedic® continues to outpace in premium bedding offerings with new and innovative product options for the many needs of our consumers. These new […]
Do it Best Names New Vice President of Ecommerce
Building on its commitment to drive member growth online and in-store, Do it Best has selected a proven ecommerce leader to steer its Ecommerce division. Effective immediately, Allison Flatjord is the company’s Vice President of Ecommerce. She replaces Nick Talarico, who was recently promoted to Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Flatjord joined Do […]
SRS Distribution Announces Expansion in Ohio and Kentucky With the Acquisition of Marsh Building Products, Inc.
SRS Distribution Inc. (“SRS”) announced today that it has acquired Marsh Building Products, Inc. (“Marsh” or the “Company”), a leading distributor of residential and commercial building products. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Headquartered in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, Marsh was founded in 1989 by brothers Ken & Mike Middleton and is run today by […]
Building Gurus: Recruit. Retain. Rock. – How Retention Practices Can Help Rock Your Business
We are fond of the phrase “Recruit. Retain. Rock” here at Building Gurus. Sure it’s fun to say, but more importantly, it’s a simple equation we live and breathe. Recruit the best + focus on retaining them = your business will rock. You should know one of your greatest assets is your employees. Top performers are the living embodiment of your success. Employees […]
NAR: Pending Home Sales Increased 2.5% in December, Ending Six-Month Slide
Pending home sales increased in December for the first time since May 2022 — following six consecutive months of declines — according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Northeast and Midwest recorded month-over-month reductions, while the South and West posted monthly gains. All four U.S. regions saw year-over-year decreases in transactions, with the West […]
ABMA: Trucking Supply Chain Bill Introduced
On Wednesday January 25, Representatives Dusty Johnson (R-SD-At Large) and Jim Costa (D-CA-21) introduced the Safer Highways and Increased Performance for Interstate Truckers (SHIP IT) Act. The legislation attempts to address a number of issues that have constrained truck shipments and have prevented new truckers from entering the trucking workforce. In short, the bill would: The press release accompanying […]