Oldcastle® Architectural Acquires Harmony Outdoor Products, Inc.

Words: Bronzella Cleveland

Oldcastle® Architectural has acquired Harmony Outdoor Products, Inc., expanding the company’s Belgard® Hardscapes collection to include a full suite of pre-built modular hardscape elements for every outdoor living setting.

"This acquisition is a strong strategic fit for our Belgard business and our commitment to bring contractors and installers solutions that will help them serve their customers and grow their businesses," said Keith Haas, chief executive officer for Oldcastle Architectural.

Oldcastle first partnered with Harmony Outdoor Products four years ago to offer contractors the option of the Belgard Elements Collection of modular fire features, water features, grill stations and kitchen islands; the pre-built structures integrate with Belgard Hardscapes paver and wall block for a seamless look and unparalleled design detail of outdoor spaces.

With this acquisition, Oldcastle will be able to expand Elements Collection design offerings and increase accessibility through Belgard's broad geographic reach. Oldcastle has a comprehensive network of Belgard Authorized Dealers and Belgard Authorized Contractors throughout North America, ensuring homeowners' access to a wide range of Belgard pavers, wall block and modular features.

About Oldcastle Architectural

Oldcastle Architectural is the innovator behind many of the industries' well-known brands including Belgard Hardscapes, Glen Gery Brick®, Trenwyth™ masonry products, and EnduraMax® High Performance Wall System among others.

About Belgard Hardscapes

Belgard Hardscapes, part of Oldcastle Architectural, offers a complete collection of paver and wall products for outdoor living spaces, walkways, driveways, parking areas and retaining walls. Available in a range of styles, premium Belgard products have been found in America’s finest homes and award-winning commercial and retail properties since 1995.

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