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Dear Valued Customer, To our valued customers: Please be advised that due to significant increases in freight, polymers, and other production costs, the price of all Continental Materials synthetic underlayment products will increase between 5% and 12% nationwide. Current global tensions have put unprecedented pressure on container transportation and other costs that impact these products. […]

Dear Valued Customer, To our valued customers: CMI is committed to bringing updates regarding freight, logistics and trends in the global market that affect the roofing industry. In the first 8 days of 2024 ocean freight has skyrocketed close to 60% from late ’23 rates. There is an additional 50% increase announced for the balance

Dear Valued Customer, To our valued customers: Though freight had seemed to be leveling out at a pre pandemic level, the recent world issues have begun to impact container freight in more than one way. We have been notified that effective January 1, steamship lines will be implementing a $1,000 ocean freight surcharge on all

Dear Valued Customer, Abington, PA (9/23) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is excited to announce that Colin Staley has joined the CMI team in the role of Assistant Regional Manager for Roofing and Specialty Fasteners. “We are happy to add a person with Colin’s experience and industry knowledge in both commercial roofing and the construction

Dear Valued Customer, Abington, PA (9/23) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is happy to announce that Crystal Heitmeier has joined the CMI team taking on the role of Assistant Regional Sales Manager. “We are excited to add a person with Crystal’s varied background in the roofing industry. Her experience in roofing sales and distribution in the

Dear Valued Customer, Abington, PA (6/23) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) is happy to announce that Dave Lusk and Lane Finley have joined the CMI team taking on the roles of Assistant Regional Sales Managers. “We are excited to add managers of this caliber with years of experience and construction industry knowledge. Their years in sales

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Price Increase Announcement – AsphaltEffective:  May 29, 2023Nationwide Dear Valued Customer; Please be advised that due to rising asphalt, transportation, and other costs, the price of all Continental Materials roofing asphalt products will increase between 3% and 5% nationwide effective with shipments May 29, 2023. Availability may be limited and any material

Dear Valued Customer, Abington, PA (4/04/23) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) announces sales region expansion to include Central and South Florida market areas. We are happy to note that Richard Kasper ll will now provide sales support to both the South Florida and Central Florida markets as Regional Manager for CMI. Rich is a South Florida native with over

Dear Valued Customer, Abington, PA (1/06/23) – Continental Materials, Inc. (CMI) has announced the promotion of four key sales and corporate management people. Sean Fitzpatrick has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Sales for the Western US Regions including the West, North West and Great Plains market areas. Sean has been with CMI for more than

Dear Valued Customer, Only CMI provides GUARANTEED pricing, with no hidden charges, and the best on time shipment performance, second to none from our own CMI controlled plants. And now, to support full transparency, our new ‘on-line container tracker’ which will allow our customers to be able to track their own containers through our new updated website. CMI

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Price Increase Announcement – Fiberboard Effective:  June 27, 2022 Nationwide Dear Valued Customer; Please be advised that due to rising costs in energy, materials, and transportation, there will be a price increase of 6% to 8% on all fiberboard and cant strip/tapered edge products nationwide effective with shipments June 27, 2022 (regardless