Changes 2018
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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- Albany Door brand has joined the Entrematic family within ASSA ABLOY.
- American Institute of Timber Construction - has merged with West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau - now Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau
- Ameristar Booth - products discontinued
- Armstrong Linoleum is available through May of 2018. If your project will be installed after this date Tarkett linoleum will have coordinating crossover colors.
- ASSA ABLOY Wood Doors - Graham and Maiman purchased by Masonite
- Bolyu Carpeting now part of EF Contract Flooring
- Building Stone Institute and Marble Institute of America merged to become Natural Stone Institute
- Columbia Paint & Coatings website merged into Sherwin Williams
- Corus Building Systems (Kalzip aluminum panels) no longer available in the US
- Decon USA - structural attachments - name change to JORDAHL USA
- Eggers Industries purchased by VT Industries. No response from VT on branding and name plans.
- Frazee Paint - website merged into Sherwin-Williams
- Gerbert flooring products now under Ecore Commercial
- HEADWATERS Construction Materials - concrete block - Texas - is now Boral Concrete Products - now Best Block Construction Materials part of Quikrete
- HES and Securitron come together as ASSA ABLOY Electronic Security Hardware
- Hamilton Sorter Co. - name change to Hamilton Casework Solutions
- Hartford Wire - phone disconnected and website down
- Industrial Noise Control - acquired by Sound Seal
- Juno Lighting - including Acculite, Aculux, Alfa, Danalite, Elate, Indy, Juno, Modulite, and NaviLite - merged into AcuityBrands
- L.M. Scofield acquired by Sika Corporation
- Magnaray International - lighting - ceasing manufacturing
- Markar Architectural Products, McKinney Products Co., Pemco & Rockwood Manufacturing Co. combined into ASSA ABLOY Architectural Door Accessories
- Metro and Gerard metal roofing now under Boral Roofing, now part of Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions
- Milestone combines with Middle Atlantic Products to create a new Legrand AV Division
- Oldcastle has adopted their parent company's name to become CRH in North America. It appears that the operating groups will remain Oldcastle Architectural and Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope.
- Prospec Products mostly merged into into TEC Specialty Construction Brands
- Proudfoot Co. - acoustical block - acquired by Sound Seal
- Quality Metalcraft now Americlad Quality Metalcrafts
- Roxul rebrands to Rockwool
- Saris Parking Solutions - bicycle parking - now Bike Fixation; later name change to Saris Infrastructure
- Stanley Hardware brand of residential builder's hardware transitioned to National Hardware
- Tapco Group is now Westlake Royal Building Products
- US Chutes - website down, phone disconnected