The Indiana Economic Development Corp. (IEDC), in partnership with Conexus Indiana, recently awarded grants totaling $2 million to 20 Indiana-based businesses. Part of the Economic
The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), headquartered in St. Louis, MO, recently provided flooring for its 47th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation
The Hardwood Forestry Fund has awarded funding to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry to create an educational site to introduce people
The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Information Network reported that the spread of the EAB has infested nearly all of the eastern U.S. and Canadian provinces.
At the time of this writing, results were pending on comments solicited by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
By Matthew Fite Peshtigo, WI—Aacer Flooring, based here, manufactures Hardwood floors on which elite athletes sprint and make quick stops, their sneakers squeaking audibly. The
National Association of Home Builders Chairman, Chuck Fowke, reported that NAHB Senior Officers recently held talks with members of the White House National Economic Council
By Michelle Keller Vancouver, BC–Hardwoods Distribution Inc. (HDI), located here, is a leading distributor of architectural decor materials, including Hardwood lumber, decorative surfaces and composite
By Paul Miller Milan, IN–An expansion of Pike Lumber Co.’s manufacturing facility here, complete with new handling and sawmilling equipment, has positioned it to double
By Zach Miller Dermott, AR–The annual West Side Hardwood Club/Maxwell Fish Fry was held here recently at the Maxwell’s 7 Devil’s Lodge. It was attended
(Pictured above, from left): Bonnie Bush, Mindy Markert and Tanya Hauber. By Sue Putnam Imagine working daily at a manual edger in a sawmill, physically
By Sue Putnam (Editor’s note: For the purpose of the research discussed in this article and accompanying graphics, the term renovator refers to the consumer.
Memphis, TN–The first-ever National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) On Demand virtual conference was held recently and deemed a huge success by organizers with more than
Roanoke, WV–Attendees at the 2020 Fall Conference of Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers, Inc. said employees who want to work and new markets for Hardwood products are
Jerry Starns is a lumber buyer for cabinet manufacturer, American Woodmark, based in Monticello, KY. American Woodmark purchases approximately 20 million board feet of Hard
Photos by Gary Miller (Editor’s Note: Among these photos included with this article are some that were taken at the Robinson Lumber Co./Van Meter Insurance
Dave Leonard is sales and purchasing manager for Hardwoods Specialty Products, a distribution yard in Brampton, ON. Hardwoods Specialty Products distributes decorative architectural building products
