FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Price Increase Announcement - Asphalt
Effective: April 29, 2019
Nationwide
Dear Valued Customer;
Please be advised that due to rising asphalt, transportation, and other costs, the price of all Continental Materials asphalt products will increase between 5% and 8% nationwide effective with shipments April 29, 2019.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Continental Materials Announces the addition of Mike Sinclair to the CMI Team - Supporting Brand and Market Development
March 18, 2019
Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is delighted to announce that Mike Sinclair has joined the CMI team taking on the role of business development.
“We are excited to add a person with Mike’s 18 years of experience and industry knowledge with BlueLinx. His years in sales management and 23 years in the building products sectors will be a strong asset to CMI as we continue to expand our business and product offering in various target markets”, says Peter Fischer, CMI President and CEO. “With the addition of Mike, we continue to show our commitment to the roofing and construction industries with premier service and field support for our valued customers.”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
New Self-Adhered High Temp PS/MAX HT™
February 7, 2019
Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is excited to announce the availability of its first Self-Adhered product in the SecureGrip™ line, SecureGrip PS/MAX HT™. With our heavyweight SecureGrip MAX surface and a Limited Lifetime Warranty, PS/MAX HT is designed and manufactured to be a secondary water barrier in sloped roof system construction where toughness and longer exposures may be required.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Roofing Nail Tariff Update
October 05, 2018
Dear Valued Customer;
In our continuing effort to keep our customers informed we would like to summarize the current impact of the Section 301 Tariff that was implemented in the first stage for material arriving in the U.S. as of September 24, 2018, with the second phase announced for January 1, 2019.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Roofing Nail Tariff Update
September 18, 2018
Dear Valued Customer;
“The Section 301 Tariff is being implemented at the rate of 10% effective with entries passing through customs as of September 24th, 2018. The additional 15% is being deferred until January 1st, 2019.”
Some Background.
It is our ongoing goal to keep our customers informed of changes regarding the nail market and our industry and any actions or activities that may impact your business both in the short and longer term. On Monday, the Office of the United States Trade Representative released, as part of the United States’ continuing response to China’s theft of American intellectual property and forced transfer of American technology, a list of approximately $200 billion worth of Chinese imports that will be subject to additional tariffs as noted earlier this summer. Click here for a link to White House statement.