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Aubuchon Acquires 130th Store

The Aubuchon Company has agreed to purchase two Wolf Family Hardware stores, owned by Chris Wolf, in Woodbury and Watertown, Connecticut. “Chris has dedicated his life to hardware, carrying forward a tradition that began with his Uncle Kenny and reflects …

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Benjamin Obdyke Adds New Market Development Manager

Building envelope product supplier, Benjamin Obdyke, announced Joe Burdge will be the company’s new market development manager serving California and northern Nevada. “We are excited to have Joe on board and believe he is a great fit for the Obdyke …

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Lowe’s Expands Online Marketplace With New Partnership

Lowe's Marketplace Partnership

Lowe’s is bringing its customers more options than ever through its new online marketplace, launched in December 2024. Now, Lowe’s is accelerating the growth of its marketplace with a partnership with Mirakl, a global marketplace technology company. Through this partnership, …

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New Home Prices Drop as Existing Home Prices Rise

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The median price for a new single-family home sold in the first quarter of 2025 was $416,900, $14,600 above the existing home sale price of $402,300, according to U.S. Census Bureau and National Association of Realtors (NAR) data. Traditionally, new …

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Werner Partners With OSHA for Safety Initiative

Werner Partners with OSHA

Werner Co, a ladder, climbing and fall protection product manufacturer, is supporting the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and its National Safety Stand-Down initiative by hosting safety training events across the country throughout May. “Every year, Safety Stand-Down events …

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HIRI Fast Facts: Professional Technology Trends

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The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) Contractor Technology Adoption in Home Improvement Report explores how cutting-edge technology is reshap­ing the home improve­ment indus­try. This study sheds light on the cur­rent state of tech­nol­o­gy adop­tion among home improve­ment pro­fes­sion­als. AI Adoption According to …

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OSHA Urges Workplace Safety Talks

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Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be the leading cause of death for construction employees, accounting for 421 of the 1,075 construction fatalities recorded in 2023 Bureau of Labor Statistics data. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) …

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