CMI NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Price Increase SecureGrip, WeatherWarrior, SecureWrap Products and Dual Logo products, Including Self Adhered Nationwide Dear Valued Customer; Due to the stark increase in resin and in shipping costs CMI will increase the price on all of the following products; effective on the following dates: All Warehouse Shipments Effective 2/1/21 All Container Shipments Ex. Plant Effective 3/1/21 – Regardless of order date.   All SecureGrip Products – from 4% to 8% SecureGripPro SecureGrip25 SecureGrip+ SecureGripMax SecureGrip PSMax All WeatherWarrior Products – from 5% to 8% WeatherWarrior WeatherWarrior BLACK SecureWrap House Wrap – from 11% to 18% SecureWrap 150 Drainage/Stuccowrap […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Price Increase Announcement – Fiberboard Effective:  January 25, 2021 Nationwide Dear Valued Customer; Please be advised that due to rising costs in energy, materials, and transportation, there will be a price increase of 5% to 7% on all fiberboard and cant strip/tapered edge products nationwide effective with shipments January 25, 2021. All currently priced fiberboard orders and job quotes must ship prior to January 25, 2021 to receive pre-increase pricing. We strongly suggest you plan for your inventory needs accordingly. For special job quotes, revised pricing, or any related fiberboard questions, please contact your local CMI Sales […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Roofing Nail and SecureGrip Synthetic Underlayment Market Update December 08, 2020 Abington, PA (12/08/2020) – ROOFING NAILS Why are your nail containers late? Are they late because your shipper won’t pay the current freight rate or are they late because your shipper does not have an on-site presence to oversee the process, or even a large enough volume to secure container space? This is one of those times when only the most important nail providers are being treated correctly and only if you’re on top of it. You can’t do that from behind a computer screen, you […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Continental Materials, Inc (CMI) “Introduces X-Weather Warrior Black” August 21, 2020 Abington, PA (08/21/2020) – – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is proud to introduce their new Xtreme-Weather Warrior BLACK. CMI’s synthetic underlayment offering has expanded to offer more options to their customers & end users.   Mark Hinterlong, Director of Underlayments stated “In response to market pressures and the need to continue to innovate, CMI is introducing Xtreme-Weather Warrior BLACK. The Xtreme-Weather Warrior family of products focuses on the price sensitive segment of the market that is looking for “solid performance” at the best possible price. X-Weather Warrior BLACK offers customers a […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Continental Materials, Inc (CMI) Extends “Golden Ticket Promotion” July 31, 2020 Abington, PA (07/31/2020) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is extending their “Golden Ticket” promotion until the end of December 2020. “Due to the industry impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and the incredible excitement around CMI’s “Golden Ticket” promotion we are extending the validity of the found tickets until the end of 2020.” Said Mark Hinterlong, Director of Underlayments for CMI. “We want to ensure that every ticket is found and that every contractor that uses SecureGrip synthetic underlayments has a chance to find & redeem the winning tickets that are still […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Gulfeagle Supply Introduces House-Branded Roof Underlayment June 16, 2020 Tampe, FL (6/16/2020) – Gulfeagle Supply is proud to announce their new house branded synthetic roof underlayment; Gulfeagle SecureGrip25 manufactured by Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI). This synthetic underlayment is proprietary to Gulfeagle and will offer roofing contractors an industry leading product and warranty. The Gulfeagle SecureGrip25 is a 48’ wide 250’ long, provided in the “Gulfeagle blue” and boasts a 90 day exposure rating and a 25 year material warranty. The Gulfeagle  underlayment is made with ultra violet inhibitors in all 4 layers of construction and each roll carries […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Continental Materials Announces Greg Kiphen as Area Sales Manager – in the Southern California, Arizona and Las Vegas markets June 15, 2020 Abington, PA (6/15/2020) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is happy to announce that Greg Kiphen has joined CMI in the role of Area Sales Manager providing management support and business direction in the Southern California, Arizona and Las Vegas, NV market areas. “We are excited to add Greg to the CMI team with his 25 years of industry experience and his background in residential and commercial roofing and product distribution in addition to his metal […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: COVID19 – Impact on Container Deliveries March 27, 2020  Dear Valued Customer; COVID19 Update – Impact on Container Deliveries We understand that everyone is now experiencing ‘unusual times’ to varying degrees in their personal and business lives. We hope everyone is taking prudent care of themselves and their families and being safe. In the manufacturing and distribution world one item that may become more obvious at warehouses, as the COVID19 situation evolves, is that deliveries of containerized material to warehouse locations will continue and require someone to unload and receive the material(s). We do know, over the past […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Supply Chain Update – Nails from China March 03, 2020 Dear Valued Customer; COIL ROOFING NAILS: There is a lot of panic going on related to the COVID-19 (Corona Virus) and how it will affect Chinese nail shipments in addition to other products you may purchase that are produced there. We are getting calls from all over the US, “plants are shut down”, “nothing is being made”, “there is a severe shortage”, etc. None of this is accurate. You have to remember, a lot of the people in this business are just brokers, and they have no physical […]