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Are Contractors Breaking Up with Their Favorite Brands?
Brand loyalty has been a longstanding cornerstone of the building materials industry, with contractors often sticking to the brands they trust. However, recent survey data suggests a significant shift in the dynamic of brand loyalty.
Homebuilders Say Home Sizes Are Shrinking — What Could This Mean For Future Demand?
LBM Dealer Sentiment: Shifts in Inventory Turns from Q1 to Q3 2025
Building Product Lead Times: A Mixed View from Homebuilders and Contractors
Mixed Signals in Residential Construction: What Dealers, Builders, and Contractors Are Telling Us
Brands and Inventory Don’t Drive Competitive Advantage for LBM Dealers
Driving Demand Through Education: How Manufacturers Could Benefit from Promoting Weather Resilient Exterior Products
Building Product Costs: How Pricing Trends Have Shifted Over Time