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The CEOs from ProBuild, Builders FirstSource, Carter Lumber, US LBM, and Golden State talk about the future of the LBM industry. More
California Bay area building products supplier to professional builders and... More
California is a trend-setter for the nation. So which trends in regulation of LBM dealers will the rest of the country see? More
Some dealers and other LBM figures have found social media is a good way to build... More
Four top female executives tell how they're creating a leadership style that's different from what their fathers did. More
A California start-up company today announced plans to open 25 green building materials stores in the Golden State, the opening move in what its owner says is a plan to place a store within a mile of every Home Depot and Lowe's outlet in the country and build a huge green training and networking site on the Internet. More
What tactics did Confederate general Robert E. Lee employ to inspire his troops to... More
The housing market in Minnesota's Twin Cities is deep into its second year of recession. Builders here are struggling to stay alive, as are their suppliers. "Some competitors, arrogantly, only sold new construction, and it's really killing them now," says Pat Hegseth, sales manager for Lamperts, a St. Paul-based pro dealer. More
Making sense of recent market data that provided conflicting clues about just how... More