Changes 2014
These listings represent company changes we have identified. These are in the searchable website area to help you find that the company was purchased or changed names or is no longer in business. If you have any additional information, please let us know. Please send us any changes you spot and we will keep this list updated and make 4specs more reliable.
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- A&J Washroom Accessories - name change to AJW
- American PolySteel and Arxx Building Products - brand names and assets are now property of Airlite Plastics Co - Fox Blocks.
- Architectural Lighting Group - assets purchased by H.E. Williams
- Armstrong World Industries - cabinet division - purchased by Advanta Cabinets
- Atlantis Products - fencing - name change to Metalco Fence and Railing Systems
- Avonite Surfaces - solid surfaces - name change to Aristech Surfaces
- Azon USA - Warm Edge - product discontinued
- Biobarrier and Boddingtons now under TYPAR Geosynthetics
- Certainteed Fiber-Reinforced Cement Siding - sold to Elementia and is marketed in the US by Allura / Plycem
- Chicago Metallic Corp. purchased by Rockfon and their products available there
- Comex (US and Canada) purchased by Sherwin Williams. Regional brands Color Wheel (Florida), Frazee (Southwest), General Paint (Canada), Kwal (Intermountain) and Parker (Pacific Northwest) to remain active and continue.
- Consolidated Fiber Glass Products Co. (Conglas - California roofing manufacturer) - is currently no longer in production
- Cornell Corp. - nail base - purchased by GAF
- Crane Plumbing - merged into American Standard Plumbing
- Doralco - assets purchased by DAMS Incororporated
- DuPont Powder Coatings USA - now Axalta Powder Coatings
- Eggrock Modular Solutions - now Oldcastle Modular bathrooms
- FSI Home Products - fences and railings - now Nexan Building Products
- Fassaden Windows - products being merged into Solar Innovations
- Fib-R-Dor purchased by Chase in 2009 - now under the Chase name
- Flexspace - access flooring - name change to Kiva
- Fox Industries - (Epoxies) part of Simpson Strong-Tie
- Hunter Access Technologies - name changed to DITEC Entrematic
- Jenkins Brick Company now part of Acme Brick
- Laboratory Enterprises brand is no longer offered by Watts
- Lag Design Custom Wood Doors - assets purchased by Florida Impact Doors
- Lawrenceville Brick - now part of Redland Brick
- Lennox Hearth Products is now Innovative Hearth Products
- Mankato Kasota Stone - no longer in operation
- Moulding & Millwork - rebranded to Metrie
- Newline Products - visual display boards - now part of AJW
- Newton's Apple - overhead door counterweights - name change to Hermco
- Pacific Polymers International - name change in 2013 to ITW Polymers Sealants North America
- Pactiv Building Products - insulation - acquired by Kingspan Insulation North America
- Patrician Furniture Company - website down and phone disconnected
- SMI Systems - merged into Aldora Aluminum and Glass Products
- Syracuse Castings - purchased by EJ
- Thin Brick by Owensboro - no longer in thin brick production, just standard brick
- Tuflex Rubber Products - flooring - purchased by Roppe
- Wall Technology and Eurospan Stretch Systems brands by Owens Corning combined into Conwed Designscape
- Western Oregon Door now Oregon Door