Mike Berger
As editor of LBM Journal, Mike Berger brings over 25 years of writing and editorial experience to LBM Journal. He has been writing for the publication since 2017, and prior to that he served for many years as managing editor for HANDY Magazine—at the time one of the country’s largest home improvement publications. He also served as executive editor of Midwest Home, editor of Popular Woodworking Books, and contributor to numerous national magazines including Wood, Do It Yourself, Consumer Digest, Popular Woodworking, Gardening How-To, Street Thunder, and Rider. In addition, he is the author of “The Best Birdhouses for Your Backyard,” “Easy Birdhouses and Feeders,” and “Hoosier Hauntings.” He lives in northern Minnesota along the shore of Lake Superior where he is an avid outdoor enthusiast and volunteer rescue diver.
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In Depth: Roofing
Despite supply-side challenges, the roofing industry is poised for growth.
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In Depth: Windows & Doors
Bold colors and clean aesthetics dominate in a growing fenestration market.
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In Depth: Deck fasteners
Rapid growth of the decking segment promises profits for fasteners.
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In Depth: Deck railings & accessories
Clean, upscale aesthetics dominate in a market experiencing soaring demand.
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In Depth: Buying groups and co-ops
Through participation in buying groups and co-ops, even small LBM dealers can remain competitive against larger dealers.
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In Depth: Trim & Moulding
Despite pandemic challenges, the market looks healthy for the decorative trim segment.
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In Depth: Insulation and housewrap
Rising concerns for maintaining a healthy home spur category growth.
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In Depth: Tech Tools
In light of business environment changes, technology is evolving to provide solutions that grow business, build customer relationships, simplify process, and reduce overall costs.
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In Depth: Fasteners
In the face of a tumultuous construction world, fasteners remain a solid player.
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