Taylor steps down after 13 years leading co-op More
LBM co-op Do it Best Corp. emerged from it's fall market convention in Indianoplis reporting record setting sales. More
Stikine River Forest Products will build a new timber mill near Petersburg, Alaska. News from Richards Building Supply, Britton Lumber, Canfor Southern Pine, and more. More
Do it Best Corp.'s gross sales slipped 3.2% in the fiscal year ended in June to reach $2.38 billion, the Fort Wayne, Ind.-based co-op reported. It delivered the news Oct. 10 during its Fall Market in Indianapolis, where it also announced that that city's Pat Sullivan of Sullivan Hardware was taking over as chairman. More
US LBM Holdings LLC will buy Edward Hines Lumber Co. of Chicago, Hines' Indiana-based Hall & House subsidiary, and certain other units, US LBM's parent, BlackEagle Partners LLC, announced. More
Executives from many of America's leading LBM operations took time out during the... More
Stock Building Supply Holdings LLC will buy the assets of Arkansas' National Home Centers, which is now under protection from creditors under Chapter 11. More
ProBuild's yard in Meridian, Idaho has reduced the volume of trash it throws away by 98%. More
84 Lumber's sales shrank 36% in 2009 to $1.35 billion, a spokesman for the company confirmed. More
Financial reports for publicly traded companies indicate some of the country's biggest--and biggest money-losing--building material businesses are moving back into the black, not because of their operations but thanks to the Internal Revenue Service. More