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Builders FirstSource today announced the opening of a new distribution facility in Jarrell, Texas. The facility will serve the greater Austin, Texas, market and is located just off the I-35 corridor.
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VNS Corp. will open a new Choo Choo Build-It Mart location in Jacksonville, Fla., and re-open its Richmond Hill, Ga., location as a roofing distribution center.
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Carter Lumber, a Kent, Ohio-based dealer, acquired Canton, Ohio, dealer DSD Builders Supply, the company announced on Feb. 1. Carter Lumber, ranked No. 11 in the latest ProSales 100 listing, said it plans to operate the location under its Holmes Lumber brand.
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ProBuild continues to challenge 84 Lumber on its home turf with the announcement that it is opening a location in Altoona, Pa., marking the its third location in 84's breadbasket.
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It was a busy openings and closures period for dealers across the country over the past few weeks, including a number of moves involving ProSales 100 dealers. Stock Building Supply, ProBuild, Carter Lumber, and Meek's all either closed or announced the closure of at least one location. Parr Lumber...
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SRS Acquisition Corp. announced it opened a new location in Hartford, Conn., under the Pace Supply name. The location will service the Hartford and Springfield, Mass., markets and is the company's first foray into the New England market. The store will stock residential and commercial roofing...
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Sign makers have had a busy time this spring, thanks in part to a robust number of acquisitions, openings and closures at construction supply facilities across America.
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SRS Acquisition Corp., the fast-growing roofing specialty firm, is opening a new Roofline Supply location in Bakersfield, Calif., as the first step of "significant growth" it plans in Southern California.
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Lowe's Companies expects this quarter to cut the ribbon on 17 of the 42 new stores it plans to open this year, the home improvement retailer announced. The company also said it expects to increase sales 2% to 4% this fiscal quarter, following a third quarter ended Oct. 29 in which net earnings rose...
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SRS Acquisition Corp. will open a roofing store in the Atlanta suburb of Marietta, Ga., to be called Atlanta Roofing Supply and will gave the same name to its other Atlanta-area facility, Atlanta South Supply. The addition will be the 39th location for what is now America's 14th biggest...
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SRS Acquisition Corp., the fastest-growing construction supply company in the ProSales 100, announced is opening two new locations this week: a Wilson Wholesale facility in Schaumburg, Ill., and a Southern Shingles store in Oklahoma City.
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SRS Corporation revealed today that it is opening a new location in Sacramento, Calif., on Feb. 1, marking the 30-unit roofing distributor's entry into the Golden State.
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Linton N. Tibbetts, who during his 60-year career made Cox Lumber and Supply Co. one of America's biggest LBM operations, has re-entered Florida's building material supply business by opening two lumberyards in the Sunshine State under a new name: Tibbetts Lumber.
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A California start-up company today announced plans to open 25 green building materials stores in the Golden State, the opening move in what its owner says is a plan to place a store within a mile of every Home Depot and Lowe's outlet in the country and build a huge green training and networking...
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Professional Builders Supply, a six-year-old LBM operation that grew up in Stock Building Supply's shadow, has opened its first branch: a Wilmington, N.C., yard that Stock had closed earlier this summer.
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84 Lumber announced today it will reopen its Houston facility on July 1, a move that 84 said show it is ready to gain a larger piece of the overall LBM market and cease to be a shrinking violet.
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Ed Herrington Inc. of Hillsdale, N.Y., announced July 17 it had acquired Dunn Builders Supply, a three-store operation located in Catskill, Greenport and Chatham, N.Y. Terms weren't disclosed.