March Monthly Update
| Announcements |
| Universal Supply’s new Winter Hours of operation in each of our locations are: Monday thru Friday – 7 am to 4 pm Closed Saturday & Sunday |
| Doors |
| Larson has announced a price increase of approximately 3% on all products. We will adjust our prices effective with shipments on March 1, 2023. They have also announced they will be discontinuing the Stock size Escape Products in all colors effective immediately. |
| Exterior Millwork |
| Fypon has announced the discontinuation of many of their items from their product line beginning in 2023. Fypon’s website will have the complete list of discontinued products. |
| Railing |
| CertainTeed Railing has announced the plan to discontinue these items from their product line by the end of the year: Oxford Glass Railing in 6’ Oxford Rail Pack, Flat and 6’ Oxford Rail Pack and Stair and Glass Balusters 6” Pack 4” x 3/8”, Clear. |
| Roofing – Residential |
| GAF has announced they have moved all production of Sovereign 3-tab shingles from the Myerstown plant to the Mt. Vernon plant. This is a DO-NOT-MIX situation. |
| Siding |
| LP Building Solutions has announced they have expanded their 38 Series soffit portfolio to include 24”x16’ vented and closed in the following ExpertFinish colors: Snowscape White, Abyss Black, Sand Dunes, and Quarry Gray. The 38 Series soffit 12”x16’ vented and closed and 16”x16’ vented and closed will only be offered in Snowscape White. They will be discontinuing all PIDs in the following ExpertFinish products: 540 Series 2” Trim and 38 Series 4’x8’ Soffit. |
| Windows |
Andersen has announced they implemented a modification to the 100 Series casement hinge bracket. Andersen has also announced that all three of their 100 Series window and all three of Andersen’s 100 Series window manufacturing facilities will begin using a new window opening control device (WOCD) for 100 Series single-hung and gliding windows.
Jeld-Wen has announced a price increase of approximately 6-12% on all wood windows. We will adjust our prices effective with shipments on March 16, 2023.
Larson has announced a price increase of approximately 3% on all products. We will adjust our prices effective with shipments on March 1, 2023. They have also announced they will be discontinuing these items from their product line in December: Scenix Porch Window, Interior Storm Windows, and Exterior Storm Windows.
Marvin has announced that effective on April 24, 2023, they will be discontinuing the Ultimate Wood Double Hung Insert window products: Ultimate wood Insert Double Hung, Ultimate Wood Insert Double Hung Transom and Ultimate Wood Insert Double Hung Picture