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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints PGT Innovations CEO to Airport Authority Board
December 2, 2020
Jeff Jackson, CEO and president of PGT Innovations, was appointed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to the Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority Board.
Roto Hosts International Trade Press Day
December 1, 2020
Roto reports increasing sales and income; hopes to achieve ambitious aims in 2021
New Home Sales Continue Strong Fall Season
November 25, 2020
Sales of newly built, single-family homes in October dipped 0.3 percent to 999,000 from an upwardly revised September number, according to data by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau. Despite the monthly decline, the October rate is 41.5 percent higher than the October 2019 pace, and on a year-to-date basis, new home sales are up 20.6 percent in 2020.
TruStile Launches Wood Entry Door Systems
November 24, 2020
TruStile announced its new Wood Entry Door Systems, the company’s first entry door collection.
October New Home Sales Up 45.8 Percent Year-Over-Year
November 23, 2020
Zonda released the New Home Pending Sales Index for October 2020, which shows pending sales increased month-over-month and year-over-year across the U.S. The index is based on the number of new home sales contracts signed across the country.
Sullivan Hardware Welcomes New Employees
November 20, 2020
Kyle Kragenbring and Tracy Lammers join Sullivan Hardware.
ODL Names David Klein President and COO
November 20, 2020
ODL Inc. announces the advancement of David Klein from chief operating officer to president and COO. Jeff Mulder will continue his role as chairman and CEO.
FGIA Updates Flashing Document
November 19, 2020
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has updated AAMA 711-20, Specification for Self-Adhering Flashing Used for Installation of Exterior Wall Fenestration Products.
Fortune Brands Signs Agreement to Acquire Larson
November 19, 2020
Fortune Brands Home & Security signed an agreement to acquire Larson Manufacturing, a North American brand of storm, screen and security doors, for a price, net of tax benefits, of approximately $660 million.
Single-family Starts at Highest Pace Since Spring of 2007
November 18, 2020
Led by solid gains in single-family production, overall housing starts increased 4.9 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.53 million units, according to a report from according to a report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.