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Sales of existing single-family homes hit a new record in August, but sales are now slowing and will be lower than expected in the months ahead.

Hillwood, Mesquite, Texas, will add a 258,448-square-foot industrial building to its 112-acre Skyline Business Park in Mesquite, Texas.

generalRoofing, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., formed a strategic alliance with Flynn Canada Ltd., the largest commercial roofing company in Canada.

MonierLifetile, Irvine, Calif., announced the acquisition of a Vostile plant in Kansas City, Mo.; the construction of a plant in Guadalajara, Mexico; and the signature on a land purchase in the state of Colorado.

Roof Products Inc., Chattanooga, Tenn., announced the opening of its new West Coast manufacturing facility.

Energy Conservation Devices Inc., Troy, Mich., is moving to a new, larger consolidated facility.

Ashland Specialty Chemical Co. has purchased Polydyne Inc.’s gel-coat business and assets.

Firestone is expanding its Denver insulation plant.

B2B Roofing Network and Rightemployee™.com have formed a joint marketing alliance (JMA) aimed at leveraging the combined strengths of the two organizations in solving people-related human resources issues in the roofing industry. Rightemployee.com, a service of Frontline Enterprises, will dedicate marketing resources, personnel and technical expertise to the alliance’s success, in association with the fast growing B2B Roofing Network’s Internet Portal at www.b2broofingnetwork.com. B2B Roofing Network provides e-commerce solutions and a consolidated e-commerce marketplace for the roofing industry.

Paragon Roofing Technology Inc., Shelby Township, Mich., is looking for facilities to investigate in an extensive study of cold-applied and cold-process roof systems.