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Decking to Take Center Stage at Deck Expo

Deck Expo is bringing decking to the center stage with an exciting lineup of decking-specific educational discussions scheduled across the three-day event.
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Record-Setting Attendance at Hardscape North America

The hardscape and landscape industry converged in Louisville, KY., October 18-20 for a record-setting Hardscape North America. More than 27,000 registered attendees from all 50 ...
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Decking Power Panel: A Pinnacle Gathering for Industry Professionals

The decking industry is on the cusp of a transformative event – the Decking Power Panel - Show Floor Session. This exclusive industry gathering promises ...
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Fortress Sells Composite Decking Subsidiary to Eva-Last Americas

Fortress Building Products has completed the sale of its composite decking subsidiary to Eva-Last Americas.

Smart Outdoor Plug-in Switch

Leviton has launched its Decora Smart Wi-Fi Outdoor Plug-In Switch, the first Matter Outdoor Smart Plug.

TimberTech and AZEK Brands Rank as Most Used by Contractors

TimberTech composite/PVC decking, TimberTech railing and AZEK Exteriors trim ranked #1 brands most used by residential pro contractors across the United States, according to Zonda’s JLC 2023 Brand Use Study. ...

Fiberon Samples Now Available Through Swatchbox Pro Platform

Fiberon has partnered with Swatchbox to place Fiberon’s decking, railing and cladding solutions on Swatchbox Pro, a free digital platform for professional designers and architects to research materials and request ...

Trex and Fastenal Team to Turn Plastic into Composite Decking

Fastenal has entered into a scrap supply agreement with Trex Company to collect and provide Trex with its used PE film. Trex will then use the material in the manufacture ...

DecksDirect Acquires DIY Home Center, LLC

DecksDirect has acquired DIY Home Center, LLC, according to Jeff Fox, Harbour Group’s chairman and CEO. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. DIY, which is headquartered in Green Bay, ...

 Kebony Announces Rebate Program for Contractors

Kebony North America today announced the launch of Kebony Summer Builder Bucks, a program for contractors offering a $2-per-lineal-foot rebate up to $2,500 savings on any single purchase of Kebony Clear ...

Oldcastle APG Acquires Saint-Gobain’s U.S. Decking, Railing and Fencing

In 2022, Saint-Gobain’s two locations in Buffalo, N.Y., and Orem, UT., generated approximately $65.6 million in sales. The two locations currently employ approximately 210 people.

Aspire Pavers Made Available to Menards’ Online Customers

Aspire Pavers, which are made from up to 95% post-consumer recycled materials, are lightweight, easy to install, and provide contractors with an alternative to heavy and labor-intensive concrete and brick ...

Superior Aluminum Products Expands in Ohio

Superior Aluminum Products, Russia, OH., held a groundbreaking ceremony on July 20 for its planned 50,000-sq. ft. expansion due to be completed by April 2024.

Minnesota State Rep Lisa Demuth Visits Avon Plastics

Minnesota state representative Lisa Demuth recently visited Avon Plastics, Paynesville, MN., to discuss several bills passed through the state this year.

Fortress Expands Distribution in the Carolinas

Fortress Building Products is pleased to partner with premier building supplies distributor Carolina Atlantic.