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Price Increases May 2021: Manufacturer Letters by Trade
17 manufacturer price-increase letters from 15 brands take effect in May 2021, grouped by trade. Every row links to the original letter.
17letters
15brands
5trades
7.6%median stated increase
By trade: Fire Sprinkler & Fire Protection (8) · Siding (3) · Window & Door (3) · Roofing Material (2) · Insulation (1)
Fire Sprinkler & Fire Protection (8) Fire Protection May 2021 →
| Effective | Brand | Products | Increase | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | Eaton | Core & Main Fire Protection notice (March 12, 2021): Eaton has announced an average 15-25% increase on all B-Line products effective May 1, 2021. | 15-25% | Original letter · Core & Main Fire Protection |
| May 3, 2021 | ASC Engineered Solutions | Core & Main Fire Protection notice (April 13, 2021): ASC Engineered Solutions (Anvil/SCI) has announced the below increases effective May 3, 2021. Lines: Anvil Strut Channel – v… | see letter | Original letter · Core & Main Fire Protection |
| May 6, 2021 | Metraflex | Core & Main Fire Protection notice (April 13, 2021): Metraflex has announced a 4% increase on all products effective May 6, 2021. | 4% | Original letter · Core & Main Fire Protection |
| May 17, 2021 | Brecco | Core & Main Fire Protection notice (April 27, 2021): Brecco has announced the below increases effective May 17, 2021. Lines: Fire Protection Valves, Accessories and Chemicals – … | 5-12%, 6%, 6-8% | Original letter · Core & Main Fire Protection |
| May 24, 2021 | ASC Engineered Solutions | Core & Main Fire Protection notice (April 27, 2021): ASC Engineered Solutions has announced an 8-15% increase on Anvil Pipe Hangers & Supports effective May 24, 2021. | 8-15% | Original letter · Core & Main Fire Protection |
| May 24, 2021 | Ames Fire & Waterworks | Core & Main Fire Protection notice (May 12, 2021): Watts has announced a 7.6% increase on all Watts, Ames Fire and Febco products effective May 24, 2021. | 7.6% | Original letter · Core & Main Fire Protection |
| May 24, 2021 | Febco | Core & Main Fire Protection notice (May 12, 2021): Watts has announced a 7.6% increase on all Watts, Ames Fire and Febco products effective May 24, 2021. | 7.6% | Original letter · Core & Main Fire Protection |
| May 24, 2021 | Watts | Core & Main Fire Protection notice (May 12, 2021): Watts has announced a 7.6% increase on all Watts, Ames Fire and Febco products effective May 24, 2021. | 7.6% | Original letter · Core & Main Fire Protection |
Siding (3) Siding May 2021 →
| Effective | Brand | Products | Increase | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2021 | CertainTeed | CertainTeed letter posted by ABC Supply: Prices will increase up to 10%, effective with orders received beginning May 3, 2021, for the product categories listed below: CertainTe… | up to 10% | Original letter · ABC Supply |
| May 3, 2021 | Norandex | Norandex letter posted by ABC Supply: Prices will increase between 8-10%, effective with orders received beginning May 3, 2021, for the product categories listed below: • Norand… | 8-10% | Original letter · ABC Supply |
| May 17, 2021 | Norandex | Norandex letter posted by ABC Supply: Therefore, we will be implementing a 5% price increase on all orders effective May 17, 2021. | 5% | Original letter · ABC Supply |
Window & Door (3) Windows & Doors May 2021 →
| Effective | Brand | Products | Increase | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2021 | Silver Line | Silver Line letter posted by ABC Supply: Therefore, we will be implementing a 6% price increase on all orders effective May 17, 2021. | 6% | Original letter · ABC Supply |
| May 17, 2021 | Simonton | Simonton letter posted by ABC Supply: Therefore, we will be implementing a 5% price increase on all orders effective May 17, 2021. | 5% | Original letter · ABC Supply |
| May 31, 2021 | VinylMax | VinylMax letter posted by ABC Supply: For those customers purchasing out of our Ohio operating facility, a change in multiplier will represent an approximate 4% - 5% price incre… | 4-5% | Original letter · ABC Supply |
Roofing Material (2) Roofing May 2021 →
| Effective | Brand | Products | Increase | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2021 | Blue Ridge Fiberboard | Blue Ridge Fiberboard letter posted by ABC Supply: Accordingly, Blue Ridge Fiberboard is announcing a price increase of $10 per 1,000 square feet on a ½” basis on all products o… | see letter | Original letter · ABC Supply |
| May 17, 2021 | MuleHide | MuleHide letter posted by ABC Supply: Product Line Increase All EPDM Membranes $.02/sf All EPDM Fleeceback and SA Membranes $.03/sf All TPO Membranes $.02/sf All TPO Fleeceback … | see letter | Original letter · ABC Supply |
Insulation (1) Insulation May 2021 →
| Effective | Brand | Products | Increase | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | Johns Manville | Johns Manville letter posted by ABC Supply: Effective May 15, 2021, JM will implement the following price increases: Johns Manville Price Increase Announcement Low Rise Foam Adh… | see letter | Original letter · ABC Supply |
Frequently asked questions
Which manufacturers are raising prices in May 2021?
17 letters from 15 brands across 5 trades take effect in May 2021. The first: Eaton (May 1, 2021, 15-25%); Johns Manville (May 1, 2021); ASC Engineered Solutions (May 3, 2021).
How big are the May 2021 price increases?
13 letters state a percentage: the median is 7.6% and the middle half fall between 5% and 9% (ranges counted at their midpoint).
Which trades have the most May 2021 increases?
Fire Sprinkler & Fire Protection (8), Siding (3), Window & Door (3), Roofing Material (2), Insulation (1).
Can I get these dates in my calendar?
Yes: subscribe to the all-letters calendar feed. Each letter is an all-day event on its effective date. 12% of the May 2021 letters take effect on the 1st.