Industry News

featuredimage Stock Surfaces from Chapter 11

Stock Building Supply Holdings, LLC has successfully completed its financial restructuring and has emerged from Chapter 11. The company's Plan of Reorganization was confirmed by ...

Correct Building Products, LLC Signs Agreement with BMCA

Correct Building Products, LLC in Biddeford, Maine, has entered into an agreement to sell substantially all of its assets to a subsidiary of Building Materials ...

featuredimage House Passes Climate Change Legislation

Last Friday the House of Representatives passed the American Clean Energy & Security Act by a vote of 219-212. President Obama called the passage "a ...

featuredimage Contact Industries Gains ISO 9001:2008 Certification

Contact Industries, a moulding, millwork and wood components manufacturer, recently earned ISO 9001:2008 certification from National Quality Assurance, USA (NQA). The certification verifies that Contact's ...

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Shelter Magazine Blogs

Distribution Deliberations
By Samantha Carpenter
Distribution Deliberations by Samantha Carpenter

In Need of a Makeover?

I admit it: I’m a people watcher. I am particularly fond of watching people at public places, including the airport, tradeshows and Wal-Mart. I also have to say that oftentimes, I want to call the fashion police on people or put them on “What Not to Wear.”
I recently visited my parents in North Bend, Neb., [...]


A Manager's View
By Keith CastlemanA Manager's View by Keith Castleman

Prom

My wife is a high school guidance counselor, and last month, I got the opportunity to go to the prom. Okay, the truth is I was required to go, but I actually kind of enjoyed myself. My wife wore a nice new dress that somehow saved me almost 50 bucks because she bought it on [...]


Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is just around the corner. I hope that everyone who reads this article will reach out to their mother this year. When I was a kid, my mom did everything around the house. These days, most of us men get shamed into at least a little bit of housework, but that wasn’t so [...]


Event News

MMPA Summer Business Meeting Registration Now Open

The Moulding and Millwork Producers Association (MMPA) announces registration for the Summer Business Meeting is now open. To register for the event, attendees should [click here] and then scroll down the web page. The Agenda along with printable registration PDF forms ...


Expert Educates AAMA Members on Life Cycle Assessment

Dan Handeen, research fellow at the University of Minnesota, who does work regarding life cycle analysis (LCA), gave two presentations to AAMA members meeting in Minneapolis this week with the goal of educating them regarding LCA. Yesterday, Handeen spoke before ...