Ask 100 builders to detail the qualities of a green home, and you are likely to... More
Alpine Lumber Co., Westminster, Colo., has purchased five lumberyards from Las Vegas, Nev.-based A.C. Houston Lumber Co., Alpine president Bill Miller confirmed Monday, April 7. The stores are in Angel Fire, Gallup and Farmington, N.M., and in Crested Butte and Durango, Colo. Financial details weren't disclosed. More
84 Lumber Shutters More Stores / The Danger of CFLs / Congresswoman Speaks Out About CFLS More
Recently, I toured a 125-year-old home on the South Side of Chicago that will cost... More
Ask for a tour of BigHorn Materials in Silverthorne, Colo., and you're likely to start in the boiler room. Or rather, it's the boilers room, for this space features four natural-gas-fired units configured to switch on only as needed. More
There are two green movements touching lumberyards today. The first, selling green products, makes sense in only a few parts of the country. But the second movement affects every dealer, no matter where you call home. It's how you run your business. More
Year after year, the diversity of our Editors' Choice winners continues to reflect the many ways in which the pro supply industry changes and evolves. We hope many of these products will strike your fancy and reveal themselves to you as valuable tools--not just more items to sell--as you progress through 2007. More
Peter Mueller, executive vice president of operations for STIHL, Inc., is new Honorary Consul of Germany. More
Each summer, NLBMDA welcomes a college-aged relative of a member for a learning experience in the heart of our nation's government. The Blair Collings Internship in Government Affairs provides a stipend to help offset the student's living expenses during his or her summer in Washington, D.C. More
