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Is Your Home Losing Energy? How Upgrading Insulation Can Save You Money in The Villages
If you’ve noticed high energy bills, inconsistent indoor temperatures, or a hot garage or lanai , your home may be losing valuable energy...
RoMac Materials Expert
Mar 172 min read


March 2025 Lumber & Commodity Report
By Don Magruder The RoMac Building Supply Wood Commodity Index (Index) for March 2025 increased to $480.08 per thousand or 6.0 percent...
Don Magruder
Mar 173 min read


March 2025 Whole House Commodity Report
By Don Magruder The RoMac Building Supply Whole House Commodity Index (Index) for March 2025 increased 1.5 percent to $52,123 as the very...
Don Magruder
Mar 144 min read


Why Is Stucco Failing in Central Florida? A Better Solution for Orlando Homes.
Stucco failure in Florida causes cracks, water damage, and costly repairs. We found a better solution—Hardie Architectural Panel.
RoMac Materials Expert
Mar 103 min read


Choosing the Right Lumber for Florida’s Climate: What Builders Need to Know
Florida’s climate makes building materials tough. From relentless humidity and summer storms to extreme heat and termites, selecting the...
RoMac Lumber Expert
Mar 32 min read


Florida’s Cold Snap: Is Your Home Losing Heat? How Insulation Can Save You Money
Florida may be known for its sunshine, but when a cold front rolls in, many homeowners are surprised by how quickly their homes lose...
RoMac Materials Expert
Feb 242 min read


February 2025 Whole House Commodity Report
By Don Magruder The RoMac Building Supply Whole House Commodity Index (Index) for February 2025 increased 1.0 percent to $51,353 as mills...
Don Magruder
Feb 173 min read


How to Keep Your Garage Door Running Quietly
A noisy garage door can be frustrating, especially if it disrupts your home’s peace and quiet. Whether you’re hearing squeaks, rattles,...
RoMac Garage Door Expert
Feb 62 min read


Understanding House Wrap: The Unsung Hero of Your Home’s Protection
When building or renovating a home or commercial property, one crucial component often goes unnoticed—house wrap. While it may not be as...
RoMac Materials Expert
Feb 33 min read


January 2025 Lumber & Commodity Report
By Don Magruder The RoMac Building Supply Wood Commodity Index (Index) for January 2025 decreased 9.6 percent to $413.95 per thousand as...
Don Magruder
Jan 272 min read


When and Where to Use 2x12s in Building a Home
When planning a construction project, choosing the right lumber size and type is essential for ensuring the stability and durability of...
RoMac Lumber Expert
Jan 273 min read


Residential Door Replacement: Enhance Your Home’s Style and Security
When it comes to upgrading your home, few improvements can have as immediate and impactful an effect as replacing your doors. Whether you...
RoMac Door Expert
Jan 202 min read


January 2025 Whole House Commodity Report
By Don Magruder The RoMac Building Supply Whole House Commodity Index (Index) for January 2025 decreased by .07 percent to $50,869 from...
Don Magruder
Jan 153 min read


Ask the Expert: Garage Door Maintenance Tips from Terry Devault
At RoMac Building Supply, we love sharing expert advice to help you maintain your home’s key features. In our latest Ask the Expert ...
RoMac Garage Door Expert
Jan 132 min read


New Year, New Home: Simple Upgrades to Increase Your Home's Value
The new year is the perfect time to refresh your home, whether you're planning to sell or just want to make it feel new again.
RoMac Media
Dec 30, 20242 min read


Tackling the Labor Crisis in Construction: Insights from RoMac CEO Don on Titans of the Trade
In a recent episode of Titans of the Trade, Ryan Englin welcomed Don, CEO of RoMac, to discuss the Labor Crisis in Construction
RoMac Media
Dec 26, 20242 min read


December 2024 Lumber & Commodity Report
By Don Magruder The RoMac Building Supply Wood Commodity Index (Index) for December 2024 decreased by .6 percent to $458.11 per thousand...
Don Magruder
Dec 17, 20242 min read


December 2024 Whole House Commodity Report
By Don Magruder The RoMac Building Supply Whole House Commodity Index (Index) for December 2024 decreased by 4 percent to $51,222 as the...
Don Magruder
Dec 16, 20243 min read


The Advantages of Interior Metal Studs in Modern Construction
When it comes to building strong, durable, and versatile interiors, metal studs are becoming an increasingly popular choice among...
RoMac Materials Expert
Dec 9, 20242 min read


Must-Know Features of Modern Garage Doors
When upgrading your garage door, today's options go far beyond just opening and closing. Modern garage doors and openers have evolved...
RoMac Garage Door Expert
Dec 2, 20242 min read
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