News
The Frameless Hardware Company Acquires A. Geo. Diack Inc.
August 24, 2021
Through the sale FHC has acquired all inventory, fabrication equipment and product designs for Diack’s entire product portfolio.
New Home Sales Hold Steady in July
August 24, 2021
Sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 1 percent in July to a 708,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate, according to newly released data by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.
Cornerstone Building Brands Completes Acquisition of Cascade Windows
August 24, 2021
Cornerstone Building Brands Inc. has completed its previously announced acquisition of Cascade Windows for a cash purchase price of approximately $245 million, subject to customary adjustments.
Masonite Appoints Chief Sustainability Officer and New Europe General Manager
August 24, 2021
Masonite International Corp. appointed Clare Doyle as senior vice president, chief sustainability officer, and Vicky Philemon as senior vice president, general manager, Europe, both effective immediately.
Harvey Building Products Corp. Celebrates 60-Year Anniversary
August 24, 2021
To commemorate the milestone and pay homage to its heritage, Harvey Building Products and all of its business units, including Harvey Windows + Doors, SoftLite Windows & Doors, Thermo-Tech Premium Windows and Doors and Northeast Building Products, participated in ‘Summer Celebrations’ throughout the season as a unified corporation.
MI Windows Promotes Brett Erdman to Director Of Operations
August 20, 2021
MI Windows and Doors promoted Brett Erdman, an MI Windows and Doors team member since 1990, to Director of Operations at the company’s facility in Hegins, Pennsylvania.
The Onex Group Completes Final Sale of Jeld-Wen
August 20, 2021
With this sale, the Onex Group no longer holds any shares of Jeld-Wen. Jeld-Wen chose to purchase $200 million, approximately half of the shares, Onex sold.
Housing Starts Down in July on Supply Chain Challenges
August 18, 2021
Supply chain and labor challenges helped to push overall housing starts down 7 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.53 million units, according to a report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.
ODL Expands Blink Blinds-Between-Glass Line
August 17, 2021
Blink 7/8 Custom is designed to provide a slim option for light and privacy control to patio doors up to 18 square feet and windows up to 12 square feet with a 7/8-inch IG pocket.
Builder Confidence at 13-Month Low on Higher Material Costs, Home Prices
August 17, 2021
Higher construction costs and supply shortages along with rising home prices pushed builder confidence to its lowest reading since July 2020, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.
