MoistureShield Expands Distribution in Charleston, South Carolina, with BlueLinx

MoistureShield Expands Distribution in Charleston, South Carolina, with BlueLinx

Atlanta, GA, May 2020—MoistureShield®, a division of Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, has expanded in Charleston, South Carolina, through BlueLinx Corporation based in Marietta, GA. BlueLinx will distribute the full line of MoistureShield wood composite decking products to dealers in 25 counties through its Charleston Distribution facility. 

“At BlueLinx, our team seeks innovation-driven, low-maintenance products like MoistureShield to keep our dealers ahead of the curve,” said Paul Lyle, Regional VP of the Southeast Region for BlueLinx. “We’re pleased to offer the full range of MoistureShield products from our Charleston Distribution facility to help our customers meet the rising demand for outdoor spaces.”  

 Manufactured in the USA and made with 95% recycled content, MoistureShield decking features the Solid Core Difference for advanced strength and moisture resistance, ensuring it can be installed directly on the ground, in the ground or under water. MoistureShield is proven in the field with zero structural failures in over 30 years, and is backed by a 50-year transferrable structural warranty for all decking series.  

 “MoistureShield is excited to expand our footprint with BlueLinx through their Charleston branch,” said Matthew Bruce, VP of Sales, MoistureShield. “The coastal environment is a place where MoistureShield’s features and benefits excel, and we are looking forward to showcasing our solid core, CoolDeck and cap technologies there with BlueLinx’s support.” 

Known for innovation, the MoistureShield Vision® product line features a variety of colors, all with DiamondDefense™ Coating which provides the strongest cap in the industry with industry-leading resistance to scratches, stains and impact damage. MoistureShield also features its unique CoolDeck® Technology which reduces deck board surface temperatures by up to 35% compared to conventional capped wood composites. In 2019, MoistureShield developed a new capped decking product called Elevate™ at an entry-level price point. It features two classic, solid colors and two new premium variegated colors, Alpine Gray and Riverbank, that emulate rich tropical hardwoods. Create beautiful outdoor living spaces that stand the test of time with MoistureShield decking.  

Learn more at www.MoistureShield.com. 

About Oldcastle APG  

Oldcastle APG, North America’s largest manufacturer of Outdoor Living Products, is part of CRH’s Building Products division. CRH is a leading global diversified building materials group with operating locations in 32 countries worldwide. MoistureShield, a division of Oldcastle APG, proudly manufactures composite deck boards and related products serving a range of retail and distribution customers across North America and several international markets. The development of new technologies and patents has enabled MoistureShield to manufacture superior composite products from recycled wood fiber and recycled polyethylene plastic.  Learn more at www.MoistureShield.com. 

About BlueLinx: 

 BlueLinx is a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United States with over 50,000 branded and private-label SKUs, and a broad distribution footprint servicing 40 states. Headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, BlueLinx has over 2,200 associates and distributes its comprehensive range of structural and specialty products to over 15,000 national, regional, and local dealers, as well as specialty distributors, national home centers, industrial, and manufactured housing customers.  Visit  www.BlueLinx.com to learn more.