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Industry News

Lennar Unloads 11,000 Home Sites To Morgan Stanley at Fire Sale Prices
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New Home Sales Rise 1.7 Percent in October
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Professional Builder Names Veridian Homes Builder of the Year 2008
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Construction Spending Falls 0.8 Percent in October
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Home Depot to Cut 950 Jobs, Close Three Call Centers
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Masco President/COO Alan Barry Steps Down in Previously Announced Leadership Change
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Builder Sourcing Forms Builder Sourcing Risk to Provide Insurance
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Tallahassee Home Builder Receives Highest 'Green Building' Rating In Florida
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Remodeling Activity Rises Slightly In Third Quarter
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Quiet Solution and Supress Products Reach Agreement on Patent Infringement Lawsuit
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Stone Truss Offering 10% Discount to Southern CA Wildfire Victims
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Southern Pine Council Selects Kevin Harris for 2007 Long-Sullivan Award
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Webcast: EPA's Sam Rashkin Discusses Myth vs. Reality regarding Energy Efficiency in Homebuilding

Trade Show News & Events

2008 Great Lakes Building Products Expo
January 14-15, 2008, Grand Rapids, MI

''Strategies for Survival'' Seminar
January 17-18, 2008, Denver

Iowa Home Show
January 18-20, 2008, Des Moines

Traditional Building Exhibition and Conference
March 12-15, 2008, Boston

Product News

2006 Residential Building Code Pocket Guide Now Available

CertainTeed's ProRocŪ Type X Gypsum Board Receives UL V450 Fire-Rated Assembly Listing

Woodgrain Millwork Expands Exterior Frame, Component Product Line

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Professional Awning Manufacturers Association Launches Revamped, User-Friendly Web Site

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