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Choosing the Right Drywall for Florida Construction: Moisture, Mold, and Code Requirements
Choosing the right drywall is critical in Florida’s humid climate. In this guide, RoMac Building Supply explains the differences between standard, moisture-resistant, mold-resistant, and fire-rated drywall to help Central Florida builders select the best materials for their projects.

RoMac Materials Expert
Mar 164 min read


Sliding Glass Doors: The Replace or Repair Dilemma
A sticking sliding glass door doesn’t always mean you need a full replacement—learn when repair might be the smarter option.

RoMac Window Expert
Mar 93 min read


RoMac Builder’s Spotlight: Belac Homes and Custom Craftsmanship for Everyday Living
Founded in 2015, Belac Homes creates custom homes for everyday living. In this RoMac Builder’s Spotlight, owner Brian Smallwood shares how craftsmanship, partnership, and service define their process.

RoMac Media
Feb 234 min read


Honoring Don Magruder’s 28 Year Legacy at RoMac Building Supply
After 28 years of leadership, Don Magruder retires as CEO of RoMac Building Supply. From navigating the housing recession to building a culture centered on truth, grit, and developing people, his legacy will shape RoMac for generations to come.

RoMac Media
Feb 137 min read


Understanding Insulation R-Values: What They Mean and Why They Matter in Central Florida
Insulation R-values play a major role in keeping your home comfortable year-round—whether you’re facing chilly Florida mornings or intense summer heat.

RoMac Materials Expert
Feb 23 min read


January 2026 Whole House Commodity Report
By Don Magruder The RoMac Building Supply Whole House Commodity Index (Index) for January 2026 began the year with a significant price run-up as lumber markets began to move up in mid-December 2025. The Index increased 2.7 percent to $51,737, 1.7 percent higher than last January and the highest level since June 2025. Most builders will experience sticker shock as these new lumber prices work their way through the supply chain. It appears mills are finally reducing supply;

Don Magruder
Jan 153 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


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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