Items Tagged with 'lumber'

Boise Cascade currently operates 39 distribution locations in the U.S., and this acquisition further expands its distribution business in the Northeast region.

The acquisition of wood products distributor Disdero Lumber Co. is expected to provide greater specialty product services for customers and continue BlueLinx's expansion in the west.

84 Lumber celebrates a decade of its “Going Pink” initiative with reforestation efforts, community care packages, and a $36,000 donation to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

The new partnership between the companies aims to enhance product offerings, improve supply chain efficiency, and deliver exceptional value to clients.

State-of-the-art facility improvements will reduce costs and downtime.

Spahn & Rose Lumber Co. agreed to purchase Whit Davis Lumber Plus, a family-owned lumber and building materials supplier with three Arkansas locations in Jacksonville, Cabot and Greenbrier.

A new survey by Plant-Tours reveals that 59% of construction pros report increased costs due to tariffs, 52% have delayed or canceled jobs, and 45% have reduced their workforce, all of which are squeezing margins.

In this new role, Elsea will be responsible for improving company operations while driving sales growth in Southeast retail lumberyard locations.

Rising construction costs in early 2025 were fueled by a rush to buy materials before new tariffs took effect, giving domestic producers more pricing power, the Associated Builders and Contractors trade group reports.

In this latest "Best of Success" podcast, Legal Insights columnist Trent Cotney analyzes the effects of the new Trump-era tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese imports, warning roofing contractors about rising material costs. He also discusses the labor shortage caused by stricter immigration policies.