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FORMER WCLIB HEAD SHELLEY PASSES
Former West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau chief Brad Shelley has passed at the age of 77
FORMER WCLIB HEAD SHELLEY PASSES
Former West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau chief Brad Shelley has passed at the age of 77
BPI ACQUIRES HEARTLAND MILLWORK
Building Products Inc. acquired custom millwork manufacturer Heartland Millwork of Iowa.
WOODGRAIN TO ACQUIRE KELLER CORP.
Woodgrain announces deal to purchase 55-year-old West Coast distributor Kelleher Corp.
WESTLAKE ACE PURCHASES KANSAS HOME CENTER
Westlake Ace Hardware is bringing Kansas retailer Augusta Ace Home Center into the fold
COLUMN CONNECTIONS
Simpson Strong-Tie introduces three new connections for mass timber glulam columns—one for column-to-column and two for column-to-foundation installations.
PUSH-BUTTON PRIVACY
IG Railing has introduced the IG Switch, the first-ever brand of privacy frameless glass railing.
METAL MESH INFILL
Digger Specialties Inc. is adding a 3-5/8” mesh infill option to its Westbury Sorrento Mesh Railing.
Merchant Magazine - January 2025
January 2025 Western Woods special issue of The Merchant Magazine, monthly journal of the western lumber industry since 1922
Building Products Digest - January 2025
January 2025 Southern Pine special issue of Building Products Digest, monthly trade magazine for lumber & building material dealers & distributors
Merchant Magazine - December 2024
December 2024 edition of The Merchant Magazine, monthly trade journal for the lumber industry since 1922
Building Products Digest - December 2024
Building Products Digest's December 2024 issue helps lumber & building material dealers & distributes excel
OLSEN ON SALES: SELLING VOLUME
Offer volume. Ask for additional orders. It takes just as much time and effort to sell 10 as it does to sell one.
OLSEN ON SALES: QUESTIONS
Improve your sales by knowing how and when to ask questions
OLSEN ON SALES: SAY WHAT YOU MEAN, MEAN WHAT YOU SAY
The difference with sales speak is in sales we are moving people to action
Culpeper Ranked #1 in Quality, Trustworthiness, Satisfaction in U.S. Treated Lumber Brand Satisfaction Survey
Independent Dealers Recognize Culpeper as Top Pressure-Treated Lumber Brand Culpeper Wood Preservers, a leading manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber, achieved industry-wide recognition for its exceptional quality and reliability in a third-party survey conducted by Webb Analytics earlier this summer. The U.S. Treated Lumber Brand Satisfaction Survey engaged decision-makers who work
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PPG is the leader in advanced factory-applied primers, finishes and stains for building materials. We combine a global reach with a dedicated service and support team, delivering expertise you can count on.
TimberTips – Video
Could a piece of plastic replace a traditional concrete footings?
VIDEO: Best of Decking & Railing at the 2019 Builders Show
TimberTips is a weekly video series highlighting information worth knowing about lumber products and projects.
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Palmer-Donavin Introduces Engineered Wood Category to Midwest
Palmer-Donavin’s distribution center in Grove City, Oh., will now distribute RigidLam LVL and RFPI Joist products throughout Ohio.
PANEL PRODUCERS HONORED FOR SAFETY
APA – THE Engineered Wood Association announced the winners of its 2022 Safety & Health Awards—the premier safety award program for North America’s engineered wood products industry. The program’s goal is to promote and recognize operational excellence and reduce injury and illness rates.