New shared location brings building materials, roofing solutions and specialized service closer to contractors across the HRM area.

DARTMOUTH, NS, Sept. 23, 2026 /CNW/ -- D.L. Building Materials and Peridot Supply are pleased to announce the opening of a new shared location at 200 Akerley Boulevard in Dartmouth. The facility will serve contractors, builders and construction professionals throughout the Halifax Regional Municipality with a broad selection of building and roofing materials, knowledgeable support and dependable delivery service.

By bringing the strengths of both businesses together under one roof, the new Dartmouth location offers customers convenient access to interior construction products and building-envelope solutions from a single, trusted source. D.L. Building Materials brings decades of experience supplying drywall and specialized building materials, while Peridot Supply contributes deep expertise in commercial and residential roofing systems and related accessories.

The expansion into Dartmouth reflects both companies' commitment to supporting the growing construction industry across Halifax and surrounding communities. Customers will benefit from experienced local teams, technical product knowledge, efficient order coordination and specialized delivery capabilities designed to help keep projects moving safely and on schedule.

Products and services available through the Dartmouth location include:

• Drywall, steel framing, insulation, ceiling systems and construction accessories
• Commercial and residential roofing products
• Building-envelope, waterproofing and related solutions
• Specialized tools, fasteners, adhesives and sealants
• Jobsite delivery and product support

"This new location is an exciting opportunity to combine the strengths of D.L. Building Materials and Peridot Supply and provide customers across the HRM area with greater access to the products, expertise and service they need," said Paul Green, President of GMS Canada. "We look forward to building strong local relationships and supporting projects throughout the region."

Location Details

D.L. Building Materials and Peridot Supply — Dartmouth
Address    200 Akerley Boulevard, Dartmouth, NS B3B 1Z9
Phone       902 705 0513
Hours        6:30am - 4:30pm

Contractors and construction professionals in the HRM area are invited to visit the new location or call the Dartmouth team to discuss product availability, project requirements and delivery options.

About D.L. Building Materials

Founded in 1988, D.L. Building Materials is a trusted distributor of drywall and specialized building materials for commercial and residential contractors. The company is known for knowledgeable service, quality products, a safety-first approach and specialized delivery capabilities.

About Peridot Supply

Peridot Supply is a distributor of building-envelope materials serving professional contractors and builders, including many national accounts across Canada. Its product offering includes flat-roofing and steep-slope systems, wall products, insulation, waterproofing solutions and essential accessories, supported by technical expertise and dependable logistics.

About GMS

Founded in 1971, GMS operates a network of more than 320 distribution centres with extensive product offerings of wallboard, ceilings, steel framing and complementary products. In addition, GMS operates nearly 100 tool sales, rental and service centres, providing a comprehensive selection of building products and solutions for its residential and commercial contractor customer base across Canada and the United States. GMS is a subsidiary of SRS Distribution, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Home Depot.
For more information, please visit www.gms.com.

SOURCE GMS Canada