Trex, a wood-alternative decking and railing products manufacturer, announced that Jodi Lee is joining as Senior Vice President, and Kevin Brennan as Vice President, Pro-Channel Sales.

WASHINGTON — Associated Builders and Contractors reported April 15 that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.5 months in March, according to an ABC member survey conducted March 20 to April 6. The reading is up 0.3 months since March 2024. Backlog increased on a monthly basis for all nonresidential subsegments in March. Over the past year, however, only the infrastructure category has experienced a meaningful increase in backlog.

Stella-Jones has apponted Wesley Bourland as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Partner, effective April 14, 2025. Bourland joins the company with experience as a senior operations professional and COO for a hardwood lumber supplier.

RT Machine offers an extensive inventory of new and used woodworking equipment at its 80,000-square-foot facility in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

The campaign, "Green Your Home", is centered around Chita's collection of sustainable furniture. During Earth Week, April 21-27, Chita is also partnering with One Tree Planted, donating one tree for every order that includes an FSC-certified product.

Versteel has announced a promotion on all standard tables for the dealer network in the contract furniture industry, enhancing the ability to buy American-manufactured, tariff-free tables at a "greater value while maintaining exceptional quality and rigorous attention to detail."

New River Building Supply & Lumber Company, a North Carolina building material provider since 1973, has been acquired by Kodiak Building Partners. This acquisition will develop Kodiak's Southeast market presence while preserving New River's expertise in the region.

Matt Buell interviews former apprentice who became a shop owner at 19.

National Forests will soon seen increased logging after the USDA released a memo directing the forest service to increase timber production. This includes logging in all the National Forests in California and other national forests throughout the West, South and Midwest regions.

Virco Mfg. Corporation, a manufacturer and direct supplier of moveable furniture and equipment for educational environments and public spaces in the United States, reported "strong earnings results" for the company’s fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended January 31, 2025.