Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Herrin Ronald K.
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BlueLinx Holdings Inc. [BXC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP, Procurement
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
4300 WILDWOOD PARKWAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/16/2018
(Street)

ATLANTA, GA 30339
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 07/16/2018   M   28,000 (1) A $ 7 29,869 D  
Common Stock 07/16/2018   D   28,000 (1) D $ 38.17 (2) 1,869 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Rights $ 7 07/16/2018   M     28,000 (1) 07/16/2018   (1) Common Stock 28,000 (1) $ 0 0 D  
Restricted Stock Units (3)             07/20/2018   (4) Common Stock 1,500   1,500 D  
Restricted Stock Units (3)               (5)   (5) Common Stock 904   904 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Herrin Ronald K.
4300 WILDWOOD PARKWAY
ATLANTA, GA 30339
      VP, Procurement  

Signatures

 /s/ Natali T. Mayo, Attorney-in-Fact   07/19/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Represent cash-settled stock appreciation rights (SARs) that vested on July 16, 2018. The SARs will be settled in two cash installments as follows: (i) 50% payable within thirty days of the vesting date, and (ii) 50% payable in 2019, no later than August 15, 2019.
(2) Represents the "fair market value" of each SAR. The fair market value is equal to the average closing price for one share of BlueLinx Holdings Inc. common stock for the 20 trading days ending on the vesting date.
(3) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of BlueLinx Holdings Inc. common stock.
(4) The restricted stock units vest on July 20, 2018. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person not later than 30 days thereafter.
(5) The restricted stock units vest in three equal annual installment commencing June 8, 2019. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person not later than 30 days after each vesting date.

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