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Managing market uncertainty

Many of our LBM Journal readers are bullish on the future. It’s the present that they’re working to navigate.

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Do it Best Foundation Announces Grant Recipients

The Do it Best Foundation is proud to announce the distribution of over $93,000 in grants to organizations dedicated to creating brighter futures for kids and families in the communities where Do it Best team members live and work.

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Bliffert Lumber Merges With Jauquet Lumber

 Bliffert Lumber is proud to announce its merger with Jauquet Lumber Co Inc., a respected, family-owned business based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Hancock Lumber’s Bethel Sawmill Hosts Employee Day

Bethel Sawmill General Manager, Keith Trask, created an amazing opportunity to bring families to the mill for a first-hand look “behind the scenes” of the operations that happen on site every day.

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LBM Talks Credit: Demystifying Credit Insurance, with Coface

This episode of LBM Talks Credit is all about Credit Insurance. Thea is joined by Joe Ketzner, Regional Vice President, and Bobby Williams, Vice President of Business Information Sales, from Coface, a global credit insurance company.

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Simpson Strong-Tie Awards 120 Scholarships

The company awarded $3,000 scholarships to 120 college juniors and seniors studying architecture, structural and civil engineering, or construction management.