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Home Genius Exteriors expands with new divisions in Greenville, Detroit, and Harrisburg, strengthening its national reach while staying rooted in local communities.

L&W Supply opens its fifth Oregon location in Medford, led by promoted manager Isai Molina, expanding building materials access for Southern Oregon contractors.

Lowe's is boosting its Pro ecosystem with the acquisition of Foundation Building Materials Inc., a distributor of interior building products, for $8.8 billion.

The Danish insulation maker expects construction to start in the third quarter of 2025, creating hundreds of local construction jobs and eventually 125 permanent positions.

The new online tool helps residents evaluate their attic insulation needs, improve energy efficiency, and save on utility costs.

This year's show locates to the Orlando area, where contractors and family can relax and enjoy the early part of the fall.

The company has launched an online set calculator on its app platform, enabling contractors to quickly estimate material needs and access additional project planning tools for more efficient, on-the-fly jobsite calculations.

The global rigid insulation market is poised for strong growth from 2025 to 2031, driven by rising demand for energy-efficient building materials, stricter environmental regulations, and expanding construction activities worldwide. A new report from QY Research outlines trends for the next six years.

In July, Associated Builders and Contractors reported that construction backlogs rose to 8.8 months—driven by infrastructure and data center projects—while contractor confidence slipped, especially on profit margins, amid rising material costs and tariff-related price increases.