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Pre-Cut Studs: Are They Worth It for Your Project?
Pre-cut studs can save time, reduce waste, and improve framing consistency, but are they the right choice for your next build?
RoMac Lumber Expert
22 hours ago2 min read


New Year, New-ish Home: Make 2026 the Year You Upgrade
Make 2026 the year you finally check off your home upgrade list with RoMac Building Supply, serving Central Florida with showrooms in Leesburg and Ocala, plus drafting support, windows, doors, siding, insulation, and garage door upgrades.
RoMac Home Services
Jan 53 min read


RoMac Builder’s Spotlight: 50 Years of Roofing with the Scott Family
RoMac Media recently sat down with the Scott family to talk about a business shaped by hard work, family involvement, and a deep respect for customers. Their roofing company has served the community for decades, growing carefully while holding onto the values that started it all. For Tommy Scott, the industry was never a question of if, but when. “I was about eight years old when I started going with my dad on the weekends to do repair work,” he said. Roofing became part of h
RoMac Media
Dec 16, 20254 min read


December 2025 Whole House Commodity Report
By Don Magruder The RoMac Building Supply Whole House Commodity Index (Index) for December 2025 declined for the second month in a row to $50,379 or 0.7 percent. Housing activity remains diminished by most accounts, as official government housing starts have not been reported since the shutdown. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points yesterday, but most predict this move will have little to no effect on mortgages, given that yields on U.S. Treasury b
Don Magruder
Dec 15, 20252 min read


RoMac Builder’s Spotlight: MiCo Customs and the Craft of Building Dreams
In this month’s Builder Spotlight, RoMac features MiCo Customs and Project Manager Matthew Case. From humble beginnings to a full-scale construction company built on reputation, MiCo continues to bring homeowner visions to life through trusted partnerships and quality craftsmanship. See the Wildwood dream home featured in this spotlight, drafted by the RoMac Design Center and built by MiCo.
RoMac Media
Dec 2, 20253 min read


November 2025 Whole House Commodity Report
By Don Magruder The RoMac Building Supply Whole House Commodity Index (Index) for November 2025 reversed October’s minimal gains with a decline of .4 percent to $50,759. With the government shutdown, housing and inflation data have been limited to the private sector, but the numbers being reflected continue to suggest the housing market remains weaker than anticipated. Recent quarterly financial reports by larger national providers indicate the housing market downturn may be
Don Magruder
Nov 18, 20253 min read


October 2025 Lumber & Commodity Report
By Don Magruder New tariffs on Canadian lumber and continued mill curtailments and closures reversed last month’s gains in the wood commodity markets despite continued unimpressive housing numbers nationally and in Florida. For October 2025, the RoMac Building Supply Lumber and Commodity Index (Index) increased 6.2 percent to $366.94 per thousand, with both dimensional lumber and sheathings increasing in price. There is a continued belief that these markets are at or near th
Don Magruder
Oct 21, 20252 min read


Cross-Laminated Timber: The Future of Building with Wood
The building industry is evolving, and wood is leading the way once again. Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is reshaping how architects, engineers, and builders think about construction, offering a sustainable, durable, and efficient alternative to traditional materials like steel and concrete. At RoMac Building Supply, we’ve always believed in combining craftsmanship with innovation. CLT represents the next step in that commitment, using the strength and beauty of wood in a way
RoMac Lumber Expert
Oct 20, 20253 min read


Continuing the Family Legacy: Dan Robuck III and the Future of RoMac Building Supply
The RoMac Legacy Series: 80 Years of Building Community For 80 years, RoMac Building Supply has been more than a name in Central Florida. It has been a family story rooted in hard work, resilience, and community. To celebrate this milestone, we created the RoMac Legacy Series, a three-part look at the people who built, rebuilt, and continue to grow our company. In part one, Dan Robuck Sr. reflected on RoMac’s beginnings and the strength of the community that helped the compa
RoMac Media
Oct 15, 20253 min read
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