LifePine Featured on DIY Network's Blog Cabin

04.10.08
LifePine Shakes and Shingles by Cox are currently being featured on the DIY Network's 2008 Blog Cabin located on Watts Bar Lake in Spring City, TN.

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Cox Industries SBMA Supplier of the Year

04.05.08
In fond memory of Paul Turner, the Southern Building Material Association, SBMA, presented Cox Industries with the... [ read more ]

First Green Residential Remodeling Guidelines in U.S. Launched

03.31.08
NEW ORLEANS, LA -- The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Foundation and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) have launched the nation's first green residential remodeling guidelines at a press conference during INTERIORS 08: The ASID Conference on Design, held recently in New Orleans... [ read more ]

Bradco Supply To Certify 155+ Dealer Locations Through ''Certified Green Dealer'' Program

02.04.08
LAKEVILLE, MN -- The Certified Green Dealer™ Program today announced that Bradco Supply, a national distributor of building materials with over 155 locations throughout the country, has committed to train its staff and certify all of their branches through the Certified Green Dealer Program... [ read more ]

AIA Launches New 'Walk the Walk' Sustainability Campaign for Green Building Design

01.17.08
WASHINGTON -- The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced the launch of ''Walk the Walk,'' a multi-faceted campaign to educate, promote and encourage sustainable design among consumers, business owners and architects... [ read more ]

Tis the Season to be Generous!

12.20.07
In keeping with the true spirit of Christmas, Cox Industries, Inc. has again made a donation to Victory Junction in honor of our valued customers... [ read more ]

Home for the holidays, thanks to Habitat, Cox Ind., Inc

12.19.07
By RANDOLPH MIDDLETON, T&D Correspondent | Wednesday, December 19, 2007

This Christmas, Lashonda Lewis and her family will be in their brand new home for the holidays.

Edisto Habitat for Humanity and Cox Industries made Lewis' dream of a decent home for her family a reality... [ read more ]

LBM Journal Launches ''Certified Green Dealer'' Program for Lumber & Building Material Dealers

11.29.07
LAKEVILLE, MN -- LBM Journal--the nation's leading editorial voice for lumber and building material dealers--today announced that it has launched the Certified Green Dealer™ Program... [ read more ]

New Cox Industrial College

11.09.07

The first ever Cox Industrial College kicked off on Wednesday, November 7. This extensive product knowledge seminar is geared more towards electric co-ops, utility companies, engineers, etc.

The agenda included an in depth history of Cox Industries followed by quest speaker Dr... [ read more ]

Report Forecast: Green Building to Create More Than $2 Billion Growth in the Construction Industry by 2011

11.07.07
NEW YORK, NY -- After posting an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23% through 2006, the market for green, or environmentally friendly, building materials is expected to continue growing from almost $2.2 billion in 2006 to $4... [ read more ]

Cox Industries Sponsors Local Habitat House

10.08.07
Groundbreaking set for October 20th

PRESS RELEASE

ORANGEBURG, SC—October 01, 2007—Cox Industries, a leading manufacturer of treated outdoor wood products, is celebrating the groundbreaking of the Cox-sponsored Habitat House on October 20, 2007... [ read more ]

New Homes Sales Fall 8.3 Percent in August

09.30.07
Sales of new single-family houses dropped 8.3 percent in August, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 795,000, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The median price of new homes sold in August was $225,700, 7... [ read more ]

New BuildingGreen Website Offers Easier Access to Authoritative Green Building Information

08.15.07
BRATTLEBORO, VT -- BuildingGreen, Inc., publishers of the most authoritative, independent information for the green building industry, launched its new website, www.BuildingGreen.com, on July 30th, 2007... [ read more ]

Arch Wood Protection Acquires Chemonite Business

07.18.07
Arch Wood Protection, Inc., has announced its acquisition of the Chemonite® preservative business from J. H. Baxter & Co.

Chemonite is a registered trademark for ammoniacal copper zinc arsenate (ACZA), a preservative used to protect poles, piling, and timbers against wood-destroying organisms... [ read more ]

ARCH CHEMICALS PURCHASES REMAINING SHARES IN KOPPERS

07.05.07
NORWALK, CT, July 5, 2007 -- Arch Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: ARJ) has announced that it has purchased the remaining 51 percent of its Koppers-Arch joint venture (“KAJV”) in Australia from Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), its joint venture partner... [ read more ]