This article series has aimed to make clear metal-plate connected wood trusses are incredibly efficient at spanning large distances, but can buckle...
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What a ride it has been for the vast majority of the component manufacturing (CM) for wood trusses and wall panels in North America during the past...
Read PostUS LBM has acquired Crown Components, a manufacturer and supplier of structural roof and floor trusses in the metropolitan Phoenix area.
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Read PostThe Association of Professional Builders (APB), a business coaching service for custom home builders, with members in the United States, Canada,...
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Read PostAfter dropping to a one-year low last month, consumer confidence rebounded slightly in March as strong job growth offset consumer’s concerns about...
Read PostMead Lumber Company today announced the purchase of Triple “S” Building Center Inc. of Butte, Montana.
Read PostSBCA president Gene Frogale is passionate about growing membership in the association, stating, “I want everyone involved in the component...
Read PostThe 2022 International Code Council’s (ICC) International Residential Code (IRC) Group B[1] Committee Action Hearings (CAH) in Rochester, New York,...
Read PostCongratulations to Anne Haider at WB Components in Edgeley, North Dakota, for winning the first annual SBCA March Madness Bracket Challenge!
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