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Why Contractors Should Choose Engineered Wood
The tech industry might get all the headlines and hype in recent years but building material companies have been every bit as innovative. One such innovation is engineered wood (a [...]
Do Your Contractors Use Quality Decking Products?
How can you make sure your contractors have quality decking products? Do they have what they need to build a deck that delivers a sizable quality-of-life increase at a good value? [...]
How to Find Your Footing When it Comes to Finding Employees
More than four years after COVID-19 first hit the U.S., the LBM industry is still feeling the effects. We see this across the board, including in lumberyards. This article will sh [...]
How Contractors Can Keep Cool During Hot Summers
The summer of 2023 was the hottest summer ever recorded, and this summer may very well surpass it. This trend is evidernt across various sector, including lumberyards. This articl [...]
BPI’s Value-Added Services Help Lumberyards Outperform the Competition
It’s a good time for lumberyards and specialty dealers to plan for growth and innovation. Let BPI's Value-added Services help! The data from the 2023 LBM Journal 100, a ranking of [...]
Types of Home Exterior Siding: A Side-by-Side Comparison
When building a home, one thing you absolutely want to get right for your customers is the exterior siding. Types of home exterior siding play a major part in defining a home’s s [...]