Industry Announcements

BCMC Build Recap: The Rain Can't Dampen Our Spirits

September 20, 2011

This BCMC week, get day-by-day updates from our man-in-the-field, Jess Lohse, President of Rocky Mountain Truss Co. in Havre MT.

Happening Now: BCMC Build!

September 19, 2011

BCMC Build is off to a great, albeit wet and muddy, start. Get the latest update.

Plans for Tallest Woodframe Building in the World

September 19, 2011

Speaking to the Council of Forest Industries Convention in Prince George, B.C., Premier Christy Clark announced the creation of the long-awaited Wood Innovation and Design Centre, with plans for it to be the tallest woodframe building in the world.

Universal Forest Consolidating into Two Divisions

September 19, 2011

Universal Forest Products Inc. will consolidate its operations into two divisions from three.

Guest, Longtime 84 Lumber Exec, Passes Away

September 19, 2011

Jim Guest, a 35-year employee of 84 Lumber, passed away on Sept. 5.

FSC Joins the American Chemistry Council

September 12, 2011

Recognizing ACC’s leadership role in advancing energy efficiency codes, the Foam Sheathing Coalition (an independent organization originally formed in 2007) has voted to become part of ACC’s Plastics Division.

SBC Magazine Launches New Website

September 12, 2011

SBC Magazine is pleased to announce the launch of its new website, sbcmag.info.

BCMC is Next Week (Sep 21-23)!

September 12, 2011

BCMC is next week in Indianapolis, IN September 21-23! Here's some excellent reasons to register, if you haven't already.

NAHB Chairman Reacts to President Obama

September 12, 2011

NAHB Chairman issued the following statement regarding President Obama's address to the nation.

Industry Contributors Recognized as BCMC Build Partners!

September 8, 2011

The following organizations have been recognized as BCMC Build Friends, whose total in-kind and cash contributions total $1500 or more.