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Trex will also further expand its regional distribution footprint with WS Building Materials (formerly Snavely, Weekes, and ...

Despite affordability concerns, rising home owner equity and an aging housing stock are powering demand for residential ...

Home sales are expected to be modestly better in the second half of 2026, provided that inventory and housing supply continue to expand, National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun ...

Higharc, a homebuilding AI company for the full design-to-construction lifecycle, announced it has raised a $95 million Series C led by global software investor Insight Partners. The round brings ...

Kansas-based B&B Lumber shared the company recently hosted a U.S. senator along with representatives from the Wichita Area Builders Association. The WABA shared more about the visit via social media: ...

A member of the Robbins family has died to their injuries sustained at the Robbins Lumber fire and explosion that took place nearly two months ago. The Robbins family shared an update via the ...

Whenever I shop at my local Home Depot or Lowe’s, I have, until now, thought that our clients—family-owned LBM businesses—should not view them as a competitor. For instance, Home Depot’s in-aisle ...

Industry veteran and longtime leader of Taylor's Do it Centers has died at age 103, according to an announcement from the company. Do it Best shared a history of Taylor's life and career: Dawson was ...

ABC Supply Co., Inc., the largest wholesale distributor of roofing, and other select exterior and interior building products in North America, has acquired the assets of Koch Building Products, a long ...

Strong labor market growth continued to put pressure on the nation’s housing supply in 2024, as home building activity did not fully keep pace with demand driven by job gains. Comparing net new jobs ...

Mortgage rates continued to increase in June as markets priced in a rate hike due to high inflation and stronger-than-expected labor market. According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ...