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AWARD WINNERS: 2014 Award-Winning Decks
Top outdoor living projects nationwide, from NADRA’s 2014 National Deck Awards.
Each year at its big event during DeckExpo, the North American Deck & Railing...
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BILL LEE: Talent + Experience + Chemistry
Making TEC an integral part of your hiring process will drive your company forward.
BY: BILL LEE
There are three letters all owners and managers should...
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K-I Lumber & Building Materials Joins the US LBM Family
US LBM expands its presence in the Southern U.S. with a leading building products distributor in Kentucky and Southern Indiana
Louisville, Kentucky – US LBM...
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Erin Leonard Named President of Gordon Lumber
FREMONT, OHIO - Privately-owned Gordon Lumber Company has selected Erin Leonard to become the company's new president effective November 1, 2014. The Ohio-based company...
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TOUGH CALL: Battling Jack Frost
Winter’s here. How can you keep your sales from freezing up? Cast your vote.
Having grown up in the building supply business, the ups and...
Commentary
COMMENTARY: Lumber’s Place in Green Rating Systems
New environmental product declarations (EPDs) help translate the benefits of wood building products for green rating systems.
BY: KENNETH BLAND
With the green building market estimated to...
Finance
JOHN D. WAGNER: Meet Resilience STAR™
An Energy Star-type program for disaster resistant homes.
BY: JOHN D. WAGNER
In a past column, I wrote about “drift,” a term now used to describe...
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WCLBMA Elects Officers & Directors for 2015 at Annual Convention in Indian Wells
The West Coast Lumber & Building Material Association (WCBLMA) elected and installed officers and directors for 2015, as well as honoring those serving in 2014,...
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BOB HEIDENREICH: Deck Math III
Part 2: The importance of calculating joist hanger loads.
BY: BOB HEIDENREICH
Frigid temperatures and fallen leaves remind us all too well that winter is upon...
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BUILDER Q&A: Doug McSpadden
An interview with Doug McSpadden of McSpadden Custom Homes, Lake Wylie, S.C.
Q: What sets your company apart?
A: Education, experience and longevity. We have engineered a...
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