Kodiak Building Partners announces the launch of Kodiak Interiors Group, a new, stand-alone business formed through the sale of Kodiak’s appliances and interiors portfolio. 

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<h2 style="text-align: center;">Specialization in building materials becomes the focus for Kodiak Building Partners</h2>

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<p><strong>ENGLEWOOD, Colo., July 9, 2025 &mdash;</strong> Kodiak Building Partners (KBP), a leading building materials distribution company, today announced the launch of Kodiak Interiors Group (KIG), a new, stand-alone business formed through the sale of Kodiak&rsquo;s appliances and interiors portfolio. The new entity will operate independently, enabling a more focused strategy in the appliances and interiors market while supporting long-term growth for both organizations.</p>
<p>Kodiak Interiors Group will include existing operating companies specializing in interiors, including Arizona Appliance &amp; Home, Don&rsquo;s Appliances, FBS Appliance and Specialty Appliance.</p>
<p>As of July 8, Jeff Smith will assume the role of CEO at KIG. Brian Huss will succeed Jeff as CFO of KBP. Joining Smith on the leadership team at KIG are Darius McCurty, who will serve as CFO, and Greg Ulvedal and Kirk Dryden, both current executive vice presidents who will continue in their leadership roles as part of the interiors group. Steve Swinney, co-founder and CEO of KBP, will serve as executive chairman of the board for KIG, providing strategic continuity and oversight.</p>
<p>&ldquo;After careful consideration and partnership, this decision was made for Kodiak Interiors Group to capitalize on significant growth opportunities in the appliances and interiors market, enabling a more focused and specialized approach to operational excellence, customer service and local leadership,&rdquo; said Smith. "Kodiak Building Partners has proven that success can come from a model that prioritizes growth through acquisition alongside local leadership and entrepreneurial independence," said Swinney. "Using this blueprint within the appliances and interiors market, we have no doubt that Jeff and the team at Kodiak Interiors Group will be able to take the business to new heights."</p>
<p>Following the sale, Kodiak Building Partners will deepen its focus on the building materials industry to support continued growth and innovation across its portfolio.</p>


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New Appliances and Interiors Business, Kodiak Interiors Group, Launches to Accelerate Growth

Kodiak Interiors Group (KIG) broadens its industry scope with the addition of new support from DeWaard & Bode. Learn what the collab entails inside. 

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<h2><strong>Kodiak Interiors Group Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Dewaard &amp; Bode</strong></h2>

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<p><strong>ENGLEWOOD, Colo., December 18, 2025 &ndash; </strong>Kodiak Interiors Group (KIG), a leading provider of appliance and interior solutions, announced the acquisition of DeWaard &amp; Bode effective December 16, 2025. This strategic acquisition supports KIG&rsquo;s continued growth and enhances its capabilities within the appliance industry, further expanding its market presence and service offerings.</p>
<p>DeWaard &amp; Bode offers home appliances, bedding, and related services, representing leading brands while offering expert installation and repair. Known for their strong customer focus and reliable solutions, DeWaard &amp; Bode further strengthens KIG&rsquo;s portfolio and enhances the company&rsquo;s ability to better serve customers and partners. This acquisition expands KIG&rsquo;s geographic reach alongside its existing operating companies, including Arizona Appliance &amp; Home, Don&rsquo;s Appliances, FBS Appliance, and Specialty Appliance.</p>
<p>&ldquo;The addition of DeWaard &amp; Bode represents an important milestone for KIG, expanding our portfolio and positioning us for continued growth while delivering greater value to our customers and partners,&rdquo; said Jeff Smith, CEO of KIG.</p>
<p>"We&rsquo;re very excited to partner with Kodiak Interiors Group, an organization that shares our values and long-term vision for growth. This partnership allows us to invest in the future of our business while preserving what makes DeWaard &amp; Bode special - our people, our processes, and our culture - ensuring continuity for our employees, customers, and partners as we enter this next chapter.&rdquo; said Jerry Roorda, President and CEO of DeWaard &amp; Bode.</p>
<p>This acquisition reinforces Kodiak Interiors Group&rsquo;s commitment to delivering high-quality appliances and interiors solutions, supporting long-term growth and innovation across its expanding portfolio.</p>


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