USG Announces Price Increase on Grid Effective February 27, 2012

Effective with shipments on and after Monday, February 27, 2012, USG will increase prices on the following products:

•  All Commercial and Retail Ceiling Grid Systems will increase by 6%.  (Including Drywall Suspension Systems)

Inflation in the steel industry is the primary factor influencing this increase. New price lists and escalation guidlines will be made available soon.

Grid shipments prior to the increase will be managed to ensure an equitable distribution. We appreciate your business and thank you for your continued support. Click on this link to read the entire letter.