Beacon announced on Wednesday that it has awarded five supplier partners with awards for their service commitment in 2024.

"We are proud to provide customers with the best products and service,” Jake Gosa, Beacon’s chief commercial officer, said in a news release. “Exceptional partnerships with all our suppliers allow us to jointly help contractors find more ways to grow and innovate their businesses.” 

Supplier of the Year 

CertainTeed was recognized with the Supplier of the Year Award, which goes to a supplier that supports the company’s mission to help customers build more. In 2024, a company-wide survey of branches and sales leadership put CertainTeed on top. 

From combined marketing efforts to sharing our passion for relentless customer service, Beacon said CertainTeed “worked tirelessly as partners with shared values and goals.” CertainTeed Roofing also stood out in the challenging market to meet our inventory needs and assist in implementing new product management technology.

Integration Partner Award

AccuLynx was recognized with the Integration Partner Award, which is given to a software integration partner that collaborates to create the best customer experience. Beacon said AccuLynx exceeded growth objectives and looked for ways to strengthen the partnership to benefit shared customers. 

In 2024, AccuLynx stood out with dedicated and responsive customer sales and support, new feature development and promotions featuring the integration.

Trail Blazer Award

Louisiana-Pacific was recognized with the Trail Blazer Award for a supplier who looks for new ways to innovate and partner, even when the path is unclear. The company said LP has the fortitude and desire to go further. 

In 2024, LP came to Beacon with a comprehensive plan to grow together: “Their energy in executing the plan translated to both companies realizing incremental growth.”

TRI-BUILT Award

Owens Corning was recognized with the TRI-BUILT Award for a supplier that shares Beacon’s vision for building its premium-quality exclusive brand. In 2024, Owens Corning provided ways for Beacon to differentiate its value in the marketplace and outperform the competition. By delivering high-quality products and services,

OC helped the company to achieve a record TRI-BUILT year.

BUILDING BETTER Award

Penske was recognized with the BUILDING BETTER Award for being a supplier that shares its values and is committed to people and the planet. Beacon said Penske not only has a sustainable mindset in its operations but also partners with Beacon to advance its corporate social responsibility journey. 

In 2024, Penske was instrumental in helping Beacon operate a more optimized and stronger fleet while also joining the company to give back to the communities where it operates.

“Top suppliers partner with Beacon because of our U.S. and Canada-wide footprint, scale advantage, last mile logistics and values-based culture,” Gosa added. “Following a robust review of supplier performance, we could not be more pleased to award the best of the best.”

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