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84 Lumber Highlights Veteran Hiring, Transition Challenges

Company spotlights workers, workforce issues
W&C Staff
May 1, 2026
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84 Lumber highlights two veteran employees while underscoring ongoing challenges service members face when transitioning to civilian careers, including job placement and career direction.


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Quarterly Report

AD Reports 16 Percent Q1 Sales Growth, Member Gains Leads

AD posts strong Q1 gains as member expansion and supplier purchases accelerate across U.S. divisions.
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John Wyatt
May 1, 2026
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AD’s Q1 growth signals strong interior build-out demand, with rising supplier purchases potentially tightening availability of gypsum, framing and ceiling systems if momentum continues.


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Mergers & Acquisitions

QXO Targets Growth in Insulation and New Construction With TopBuild Deal

$17B acquisition expands QXO into insulation installation and contractor networks, highlighting growing convergence across insulation and waterproofing
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
April 24, 2026
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Analysts say the deal is less about scale and more about access to installers, jobsite data and a more connected approach to the building envelope.


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QXO to Acquire TopBuild in $17 Billion Distribution Deal

Deal creates distributor, expanding insulation scale and cross-trade scope in North America.
W&C Staff
April 19, 2026
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Acquisition expands insulation install capacity, impacting pricing, sequencing and supply for interior trades


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Supplier News

Home Depot Supply Chain Advances Impact Project Delivery

Expanded distribution and smarter routing are improving delivery timing and reducing jobsite disruptions for interior trades.
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
April 14, 2026
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Improved logistics and delivery precision are influencing construction timelines, costs, and coordination across interior projects.


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FMI: 2026 Construction Outlook Shows Uneven Gains

FMI forecasts flat construction activity with growth led by infrastructure and data centers.
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John Wyatt
April 10, 2026
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FMI Corp., a construction-focused consulting firm, warns of a fragmented 2026: modest growth, weak core sectors and rising data center demand reshaping contractors’ strategies.



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Mergers & Acquisitions

QXO Completes $2.25B Acquisition of Kodiak Building Partners

Deal expands QXO into nearly every major building products category and is expected to boost earnings in 2026.
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
April 1, 2026
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QXO closes its $2.25B Kodiak acquisition, betting on housing’s trough and unlocking cross-selling, lumber market entry and supplier overlap advantages.


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Distribution Shift

QXO Push Into Building Materials Expands Contractor Supply

Distributor continues acquisition push as industry consolidation reshapes construction supply channels.
Tanja Kern
Tanja Kern
March 5, 2026
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QXO’s earnings matched expectations, but analysts say the real story is the company’s aggressive acquisition strategy and its growing role in the construction supply chain.


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Membership Move

PEPA Adds QXO, Launches Distributor Category

Trade group expands membership structure
W&C Staff
March 3, 2026
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The Polymeric Exterior Products Association has added QXO as its first distributor member, launching a new membership category aimed at strengthening industry collaboration.


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A picture of Nathan Kimmel's Carol Schary promoting Women in Construction week 2026

Carol Schary’s (Global) Industry Legacy

The president and owner of Nathan Kimmel leads a generational wall and ceiling supplier serving contractors worldwide.
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John Wyatt
March 3, 2026
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The president and owner of Nathan Kimmel leads a generational wall and ceiling supplier serving contractors worldwide.


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