Owens Corning reported lower first-quarter roofing sales and earnings amid softer housing and remodeling activity but maintained its second-quarter outlook.
AD’s Q1 performance suggests solid upstream activity for roofing, with demand supporting backlog but raising concerns about pricing and material availability.
QXO plans to acquire TopBuild for $17 billion, creating one of North America’s largest building products distributors and expanding its reach in insulation and materials.
The Labor Department introduced new tools to help U.S. companies assess supply chain risks, identify labor abuses abroad and comply with laws banning forced labor imports.
TopBuild promotes John Achille to president and COO, expanding his oversight of operations, supply chain and growth initiatives across its insulation and roofing businesses.
USG’s new CEO promises “business as usual,” but contractors should still watch how innovation, labor pressures and market headwinds shape the year ahead.
Raymond will highlight automation, lift trucks and software at MODEX 2026, including new equipment and short expert-led sessions on warehouse efficiency and operations.
Home Depot planea lanzar seguimiento de entregas en tiempo real para materiales de construcción antes de finalizar el primer trimestre, para ayudar a contratistas a gestionar mejor las obras.