October Monthly Update

Doors
MI Windows and Doors has announced the introduction of the black laminate/black paint on V3000 Series products. This color combination is available on the 1650 Double Hung, 1675 Casement, 1665 Awning, 1685 Double Slide, 1650 Picture Window, and 1615/1617 Sliding glass Door models.
REEB had announced effective on September 16, 2024, they would be implementing a 5% average increase on their imported stile and rail doors and units, and a 3.5% average increase on our REEB Finish doors and units.     
Exterior Millwork
HB & G has announced they will no longer be selling Aluminum columns effective immediately.  
Gypsum
Certainteed has announced a price increase of approximately 20% on all ½” Easi-Lite Gypsum Wallboard Products and approximately 30% on all remaining Gypsum Wallboard Products, including Value-Added-Products. We will adjust our prices effective with shipments on October 7, 2024.  
Siding
Certainteed has announced the discontinuation of the following SKU list by the end of this year.    

Cedar Impressions Polymer Siding & Accessories        
Color Deletions: Light Maple will be discontinued across all Cedar Impressions products and accessories.           
Profile Transition: The current Double 7” Staggered Perfection Shingles will be discontinued at the end of the year to allow for the introduction of the new 3G version which will include features such as SureStop™, HammerTapper™, EasyMeasure™ and more.      

Additional deletions.           
Triple 5” Straight Edge Sawmill Shingles: Buckskin        
Triple 5” Straight Edge Sawmill Corner: Buckskin        
Double 7” Staggered Perfection Shingles): Buckskin        
Double 7” Staggered Perfection Offset Mitered Corner: Buckskin        
Double 7” Staggered Perfection Mitered Cornerpost: All Colors                                                                                 
Being replaced by 7” Staggered Perfection Offset Mitered Cornerposts    

CertainTeed Vinyl Siding and Soffit Panels      
Color Deletions: Buckskin, Hearthstone, Light Maple, and Mountain Cedar will be discontinued across all Vinyl and Vinyl Soffit panels.                  

Northwoods S7” Straight Edge Perfection Shingle: Hearthstone  
Cedarboards™ D6” Clapboard: Buckskin & Light Maple
S7” Clapboard: Buckskin & Light Maple              

Restoration Classic
D4” Clapboard: Buckskin, Hearthstone, Light Maple, Mountain Cedar        
D4.5” Dutchlap: Buckskin, Hearthstone, Light Maple, Mountain Cedar
D5” Clapboard: Light Maple    

Carolina Beaded
S6.5” Beaded: Light Maple  

MainStreet
D4” Clapboard: Hearthstone  
D5” Clapboard: Hearthstone  
D4” Dutchlap): Hearthstone
D5” Dutchlap: Hearthstone

American Legend
D4” Clapboard: Buckskin, Light Maple, Hearthstone
D4.5” Dutchlap: Buckskin, Light Maple, Hearthstone
American Legend (cont.)
D5” Clapboard: Hearthstone  

Encore
D4” Clapboard: Buckskin, Light Maple
D4.5” Dutchlap: Buckskin, Light Maple
D5” Clapboard: Light Maple  

Additional deletions:
Ironmax Double 5” Soffit: Light Maple
Universal Triple 4” & Double 5” Soffit:            
Buckskin, Hearthstone, Light Maple, Melrose, Midnight Blue  

Vinyl Carpentry
Cornice Molding: Light Maple
¾” Outside Cornerpost: Light Maple
¾” Outside Cornerpost: Light Maple
¾” Inside Cornerpost: Light Maple
1-1/4” Outside Cornerpost with foam insert: Light Maple
1-1/4” Inside Cornerpost: Light Maple
½” & 5/8” J-Channels: Buckskin, Light Maple, Hearthstone, Mountain Cedar
¾” J-Channel: Light Maple
1-1/4” J-Channels: Light Maple
Dual Undersill Trim: Buckskin, Light Maple
Undersill Trim: Hearthstone, Light Maple, Mountain Cedar
Shake/Shingle Undersill Trim: Light Maple  

Mounting Blocks
Dryer Vent, Universal Block, Surface Mount Block, Recessed Split:  Light Maple  

Aluminum Trim Coil PVC Coated 
Color Deletions: Buckskin, Hearthstone, Light Maple, and Mountain Cedar  

Please note, manufacturing of discontinued products will cease at year-end.                
 
Windows

MI Windows and Doors has announced the introduction of the black laminate/black paint on V3000 Series products. This color combination is available on the 1650 Double Hung, 1675 Casement, 1665 Awning, 1685 Double Slide, 1650 Picture Window, and 1615/1617 Sliding glass Door models.  MI Windows and Doors had also announced the new black laminate J-Channel option for their V2000 Series on models 3500/3540, 3500PW/3540PW and 3500/3540SP.