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2/6/23

Builders FirstSource Recognized with Champion Award from The Building Talent Foundation

We are proud to be among the 2022 Industry Champions as chosen by the nonprofit Building Talent Foundation. The Industry Champions were selected “for their above-and-beyond commitment, contribution, and collaboration in building a sustainable workforce in residential construction.

1/11/23

HBSDealer Coverage Highlights Themes from BFS National Event

HBSDealer was live at the Builders FirstSource National Event in Las Vegas, and their report includes coverage of new CEO Dave Rush, Digital Tools and more on the direction of the company.

1/10/23

Dave Rush Named Chief Executive Officer of Builders FirstSource

Builders FirstSource today announced that the company's Board of Directors has named Dave Rush to be Chief Executive Officer. His has been with the company for 23 years and was named Interim Chief Executive Officer in November.

11/8/22

Builders FirstSource & Zonda October Housing Market Intelligence Webinar

Ali Wolf joins Terry Schilmoeller, Steve Lavalley, Jeff Rettig, and Mike Farmer to bring the latest data on the housing market, such as the latest home sales data and projections for the near future.

11/4/22

Safety Practices Highlighted at BCMC 2022 Event

Joel Sanchez, director of safety at Trussway, a division of Builders FirstSource, shared his philosophies on safety as well as some best practices during an educational session at BCMC 2022. His thoughts are included in this SBCA article recapping the session.

11/1/22

Builders FirstSource Teams Win MLF Pro-Am Jimboree

Builders FirstSource customers and team members partnered with Major League Fishing pro anglers to catch hundreds of fish over two days on beautiful Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota and win the MLF Pro-Am Jimboree Tournament.

10/10/22

Builders FirstSource Named Distributor of the Year by D.R. Horton

We’re proud to be named Distributor of the Year by D.R. Horton, the top-ranked builder in America. This award recognizes the supplier that best represents a commitment to outstanding service, high-quality products and strong working relationships.

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9/22/22

Amy Bass Messersmith Profiled in HBSDealer

As part of their Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply event, HBSDealer profiled Amy Bass Messersmith, Chief People Officer at Builders FirstSource, and discussed the importance of women in our industry.

9/15/22

Builders FirstSource & Zonda August Housing Market Intelligence Webinar

Ali Wolf joins Cyndie Roche, Matt Lufkin, Jeff Rettig, Bret Dewy, and Mike Farmer to bring the latest data on the housing market, such as the latest home sales data and projections for the near future.

9/10/22

Amy Bass Messersmith Interviewed on Life in the Leadership Lane Podcast

Builders FirstSource Chief People Officer Amy Bass Messersmith sat down for a 45-minute interview with Bruce Waller where she discussed her career and shared her philosophies on leadership, the workplace, and much more.

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9/1/22

Builders FirstSource Acquires Trussway

Trussway is a leading provider of pre-fabricated roof and floor trusses as well as value-added building components and services with annualized sales of approximately $340 million. The acquisition is expected to strengthen both BFS's product offerings and multifamily presence in key high-growth markets.

8/8/22

Dave Flitman Discusses Housing Market on CNBC

Builders FirstSource CEO Dave Flitman was interviewed on CNBC to discuss short-term challenges in the building industry, and also why he’s confident about its long-term potential – as well as our company’s role in it.

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