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Malarkey announced the issuance of the patent for its exclusive shingle design known as “The Zone.”

Bradco Supply Corp. announced the acquisition of Bak-A-Lum, a New Jersey-based distributor of residential building materials.

DeWalt Tools and Stonewood Capital Management Inc. have signed an agreement that provides for the acquisition of Emglo Air Compressors by DeWalt.

Burns & Scalo Roofing Co., Bridgeville, Penn., announced the opening of its newest branch operation in Akron, Ohio.

WHX Corp., announced that its subsidiary, Wheeling-Pittsburgh Corp., has filed for protection of its steel-making operations under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.

North American construction is expected to continue at robust levels for the foreseeable future.

Architectural Metal Systems (AMS) has been formed as a new business unit of MagnaTrax Corp. AMS was formed by combining the Roofing and Architectural Products division with Roofing and Architectural Systems, Portland, Tenn.

CertainTeed Corp.’s Insulation Grouphas gone live with a new Certified Contractor Program Website.

Citadon, formed by a merger of Bidcom and Cephren, announced that the services are now available on the new Website.

December 20, 2000 — Building materials maker Johns Manville Corp., Denver, said it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Berkshire Hathaway Inc.