As a result of the transaction, gR has filed to reorganize under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code.

MetalForming Inc., Peachtree City, Ga., announced that it has finalized an agreement to become the exclusive North American distributor of VIPRO Systems.

GAFMC has agreed to acquire Atlas Roofing Corp.'s Quakertown, Pa.. facility.

HomeAid America, Costa Mesa, Calif., announced a national building partnership investment from Georgia-Pacific Corp.

Sarnafil Inc., Canton, Mass., and Solar Integrated Technologies (SIT), announce the completion of a North American supply agreement.

In early April, roof consultants from across North America and Europe gathered in Reno, Nev., to participate in the Roof Consultants Institute's 19th International Convention and Trade Show.

ServiceMagic Inc. announced a strategic relationship with MSN establishing ServiceMagic as its exclusive provider of home improvement contractor services on the MSN House and Home Web site.

IKO announced that its residential shingle line at the Sumas, Wash., plant has achieved ISO 9001: 2000 certification.

Hunter Panels has announced the construction of its third U.S. manufacturing facility to be located in Lake City, Fla.

Owens Corning announced that it will undertake a $30 million upgrade of its Jackson, Tenn., facility.