Originally Published as: Winners

Many companies were nominated by our readers and the top vote recipients—56 suppliers in all—make up the 43rd class of honorees. Congratulations to all of the 2026 winners!

The Gold Key awards provide builders the opportunity to honor those who help them most, providing quality products and excellent service. Congratulations to all of the 2026 Gold Key winners:

These companies have been selected by the readers of Rural Builder Magazine as top suppliers in the industry. They were chosen for their: Quality products, Excellent service, Dependable delivery, Competitive prices

• A.J. Manufacturing, Inc.

• AceClamp

• Acu-Form

• Amerilux International

• Apple Outdoor Supply

• ASC Machine Tools, Inc.

• ASCO USA, Inc.

• Bay Insulation

• Beck America, Inc.

• Bradbury Group, The

• Central States Manufacturing, Inc

• Chief Buildings

• CombiLift

• DripStop™

• Dutch Tech, Inc.

• Dynamic Fastener

• Englert Inc.

• Everlast Roofing, Inc.

• Express Barns (Quality Structures)

• Forge Machines

• Formwright

• Golden Rule Fasteners

• Graber Post Buildings Inc.

• Hansen Pole Buildings

• Hixwood

• Janus International Group

• Leland Industries, Inc.

• Levi’s Building Components

• Malco Tools, Inc.

• Maze Nails

• McElroy Metal

• MetalForming LLC

• Metal Rollforming Systems

• MFM Building Products

• Mid South Aluminum

• MWI Components

• New Tech Machinery

• Novagard

• New Tech Machinery

• Palram Americas

• Plyco Corporation

• Post Protector

• Progressive Metals

• Red Dot Products

• Rigidply Rafters

• S-5!

• Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings

• SmartBuild Systems

• Snap-Z

• Steel Dynamics, Inc.

• SteelGrip SAMM Inc.

• SWI Machinery

• Trac-Rite Doors

• Triangle Fastener Corporation

• True Metal Supply

• United Steel Supply

• Wick Buildings