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SBP Named Sole National Distributor for LP SmartSide

Specialty Building Products announced that LP Building Solutions has named SBP its sole national distribution partner for LP SmartSide Trim & Siding, LP's engineered wood exterior cladding portfolio.

LP Building Solutions Launches New Distribution Strategy for SmartSide Product Line

LP Building Solutions announced a new distribution strategy for its LP SmartSide Trim & Siding portfolio that will expand customer access to the full product line across the United States. The strategy brings together a select group of leading distribution partners that have committed to carrying LP's complete SmartSide portfolio and supporting its continued growth in the market. Under the new model, Specialty Building Products will provide nationwide coverage for professional dealers, one-step distributors, and retail customers, while other distribution partners will provide coverage in designated regions. These partners include BlueLinx, Coastal Forest Products, Forest Products Supply Co., J.M. Thomas Forest Products, Minot Builders Supply, Palmer-Donavin, Sherwood Lumber Company, Taiga Building Products, Wausau Supply Co., Weyerhaeuser, and WS Building Materials. Several of these distributors are existing LP partners expanding their SmartSide offerings, while others will join LP's siding distribution network for the first time. Participating distributors will carry the full LP SmartSide portfolio, including ExpertFinish and Naturals Collection products, and transition away from competing siding products.

BlueLinx Expands Partnership with LP Building Solutions

BlueLinx Holdings (BXC) announced an expanded partnership with LP Building Solutions (LPX) that broadens the company's LP SmartSide Trim & Siding offering across key U.S. markets expected to benefit from favorable demographic growth trends. As part of LP's new national distribution strategy, BlueLinx will now offer the complete LP SmartSide portfolio throughout its established service territory. Building on its existing relationship with LP Building Solutions, BlueLinx is strengthening its role in LP's new national distribution strategy while expanding customer access to LP SmartSide products across key U.S. markets. The expanded partnership advances BlueLinx's specialty products growth strategy and reinforces the company's position as a preferred distribution partner for leading specialty building products manufacturers. The expanded LP SmartSide offering adds new stocking locations in Charleston, SC, Lake City, FL, and Dallas-Fort Worth, El Paso, Harlingen, Houston, Lubbock, and San Antonio, TX. Customers in both new and existing LP SmartSide markets will gain access to the complete LP SmartSide portfolio, including ExpertFinish Trim & Siding, Naturals Collection colors, trim, soffit, shakes and panels.