Durand, Michigan (April 10, 2008) — The Board of Directors of Durand Forms has appointed Mark Markovich as
Vice President / General Manager effective April 1, 2008.

Mark Markovich has previously owned Dependant Foundations, Inc. in Brighton, MI and has been using the Durand Forming System for over 25 years. In that period of time, Mark helped pioneer the change in poured foundations from wood forms to aluminum in Michigan and the surrounding area.

Mark has served on the Board of Directors of the Concrete Foundation Association since 1998; and is recognized as an industry leader in developing and implementing new systems and methods for reducing on site labor costs for contractors.

The current management team in place for Durand Forms that will continue to work with Mark would include, Phil Fearnow VP of Sales, Mark Schmitz Controller/Material Manager and John Buechler Plant Manager.

Any questions can be referred to Ron Ward, Chairman and CEO Durand Forms.