W. Bradley Southern will also continue to serve as chief executive officer. Dustan E. McCoy has been appointed lead independent director, effective immediately.
News
Shed Builder Expo on Course for October
Shed Builder Magazine reports that it plans to move forward with the inaugural Shed Builder Expo October 1-2 at the DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Outdoor Storage Being Auctioned Off from Woodtex Bankruptcy
Scores of manufactured sheds, portable garages, cabins, and other types of outdoor storage are being sold at auction as part of the bankruptcy of Woodtex. McLemore Auction Company of Nashville is conducting the auctions.
Shed Haulers Bash Rescheduled for 2021
The annual Shed Haulers Bash, which had been scheduled for March 20-21 in New Holland, Pennsylvania, at Petra Church, has been postponed until March 2021.
LP Building Solutions, LP Foundation Donate to COVID-19 Relief Efforts
LP Building Solutions and the LP Foundation shares it has made donations to frontline organizations working to fight the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.
Ulrich Barn Builders of Texas Unveils Leadership Team
CEO Jonathan Ulrich says of his new leadership team, “These five stood apart as individuals who can take my vision from an idea and execute it into reality. We are at a point where strong leadership is vital to the continued growth and success of Ulrich and Chris, Ken, Brad, Luis, and Verlin bring the operational and leadership skills needed for these roles.
Montana Shed Center Expands
Montana Shed Center, based in Great Falls, has expanded its offerings to include fully finished cabins. The company is also now providing structures in Wyoming and Idaho.
COVID-19 Providing Shed Industry Bump?
When states began shutting down businesses and posting stay-at-home orders to combat the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic, the economy took an understandable dive. Some businesses have closed, and many are still struggling to stay afloat. However, for some shed builders and dealers, the pandemic seems to have contributed to increased sales.
Shed Builder Suppliers and COVID-19
The coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic continues to restrict movement and contact, impacting businesses throughout the country. That includes suppliers who provide the materials and services shed builders need. Still, say some suppliers, the industry is doing its best to adapt and serve its customers’ needs, despite the pandemic.
Tuff Shed Builds Garage for Emergency Worker COVID-19 Testing
Tuff Shed’s Denver, Colorado, team recently helped out the local Children’s Hospital in the fight against COVID-19. The company says the hospital reached out with an urgent need for a building to help support drive-through testing for emergency workers. With the growing number of cases in the state, they wanted to put the new facility to use within two to three days.