Kevin Ahern's company has been using vinyl windows from Simonton Windows for... More
The pint-sized clients of Woodenwings Builders, Palo Alto, Calif., receive special treatment during the remodel of their homes. Employees give each child a Woodenwings T-shirt and hardhat. More
Companies like Microsoft, Intel, and Cisco have bought or invested heavily in smaller niche companies to develop expertise in a market. In building materials retailing, companies such as Carolina Builders, Builders First Source, Hope Lumber, Lanoga, and BMC West have gone from small to large very rapidly. New home market Alliances in the new home market may provide a look at the future for larger remodeling players. More
