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Steelike Inc. Raises $2 Million to Meet Performance Concrete Demand

August 3, 2020

Steelike Inc. announced that it raised $2 million in a seed investment. As part of the transaction, its predecessor, Kulish Design Co. LLC, changed its name to Steelike Inc.

Simpson Strong-Tie Directs $75,000 to COVID-19 Relief

July 31, 2020

Simpson Strong-Tie announced that it is redirecting funding from its current projects with Habitat for Humanity to the organization’s Homes, Communities, Hope + You campaign for a total of more than $75,000 in cash and product.

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. Acquires Turf Design, Inc.

July 29, 2020

The acquisition strengthens AWI’s design and manufacturing capabilities and broadens its extensive portfolio of architectural specialties ceiling and wall solutions.

Guardian Glass Launches New Coater in Poland

July 28, 2020

New coater, new float line and new products demonstrate commitment to Europe and vision to create products that improve people’s lives.

Coalition of Home Improvement Associations and Businesses Urges White House and Congress to Consider New Tax Credit Proposal

Home Improvement Tax Credit to Help Middle-Class Families and Boost the Economy

July 21, 2020

The proposal includes a provision that would help businesses make upgrades and safely reopen by providing a refundable credit for up to 30% of qualifying business property improvements.

U.S. Department of Labor Hosting Construction Compliance Assistance Webinar

June 19, 2020

The U.S. Department of Labor will host a webinar on June 25 to discuss how it's assisting manufacturing and construction workers by reducing regulatory burdens.

Brickworks Invests $10 Million in Glen-Gery Hanley Plant

April 28, 2020

Brickworks Building Products, Australia’s largest brick manufacturer entered the U.S. market in November of 2018 through the acquisition of Glen-Gery.

Garland/DBS Canada Secures Kinetic GPO Contract

April 24, 2020

Garland/DBS Canada Inc. was recently awarded a contract to provide roofing and waterproofing materials and related turnkey services to member entities of Kinetic GPO, a cooperative purchasing organization for broader public sector.

Seaman Corporation Names Jeff Swartz CEO

April 21, 2020

Swartz will replace John Crum who is retiring after 18 years at Seaman, including the last 5 as CEO.

Simpson Strong-Tie Sponsors Virtual Building Safety Month

April 20, 2020

As a Week 3 Theme Co-Sponsor, Simpson Strong-Tie is encouraging the industry and the general public to learn more about the roles that resiliency, sustainability and innovation play in making buildings safer and stronger.