The quarterly chapter training, held May 1-2 in Lehi, Utah, brought together 85 dedicated volunteers committed to ensuring no child sleeps on the floor in their communities — making it the largest chapter training cohort since SHP launched in 2012. With more than 108,000 kids currently waiting for beds nationwide, this record-breaking expansion is critical to reaching underserved communities and sustaining SHP's mission to end child bedlessness.

Precision Drive Systems (PDS), a global provider of precision electro-mechanical motor spindles, expert engineering support, and spindle repair and rebuild services near Charlotte, NC, announces the appointment of William Adams as Manager of Operations, succeeding Brian Titchworth, who will retire after 10 years of dedicated service to the organization.

The construction industry added 9,000 jobs on net in April, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment has expanded by 50,000 jobs, an increase of 0.6%.

In addition to the 86 homes already completed, NWFA currently is working with its members to source wood flooring for 13 additional R.I.S.E. homes in various stages of planning and construction. Currently, 163 NWFA member companies have donated product, logistics, and installation services in locations throughout the United States, with a total value of more than $7 million.

Dorel Industries Inc. has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First quarter revenue was $267.8 million, down 16.4%, from $320.5 million a year ago. Reported net loss for the quarter was $24.9 million to $25.3 million a year ago. Adjusted net loss for the quarter was $22.3 million compared to $23.6 million a year ago.

Warmer, more saturated colors are gaining momentum, with yellows, oranges, reds and yellow-based greens bringing energy and optimism into home projects. Summer is a natural time to experiment with color. The report sees an interest in warmer, brighter shades that feel expressive and a little more adventurous, especially for smaller DIY projects and accents.

Valen US is undertaking an asset protection. The manufacturer of drawer boxes, cabinet doors, and accessories is entering this process as a deliberate strategic step to protect its business and establish a stronger operational and financial foundation for sustainable, profitable growth. Earlier this year, its sister company, Candlelight Cabinets, paused operations due to financial difficulties.

Akhurst takes over for Murat Dogan, president of IMA-Schelling Canada.

This remodel features multi-zone design with custom cabinetry, integrated lighting, and flooring to maximize storage and hobbies.

Smart decisions on materials can elevate a project, giving it a luxury appeal without exorbitant costs.