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The Artisan – A Man Skilled in His Work
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men. Proverbs 22:29 I was struck by the amazing collection of noted architects, sculptors, carvers, builders, patrons and artists recently celebrating the life of Cole...
Fighting the Ravages of Time
“You’ll just love these two homes!” Tiffany exclaims, as your SUV rolls down the tree-lined street in your dream neighborhood. Both are hip-pockets, freshly updated and looking their best. With good schools nearby, you plan on staying here at least 10 years until...
How Embracing “Lean” Improved Efficiencies in our Lumberyard
It’s part of our culture to continual improve ways to serve our customers. By embracing the principles of lean, 5s and continual improvement we have improved efficiencies in both our architectural millwork shop and lumberyard.
Boise Cascade
July 25th, 2019
Engineered Wood Products
Learn about Engineered Wood Products from the reps at Boise Cascade. Presentation will be in Spanish.
WindsorOne
August 22nd, 2019
How to Design/Build Projects that Last
Learn how WindsorOne products enhance your next residential project.
TruStile
September 19, 2019
Open Doors
Discover new door trends and styles that are being sought after by homeowners.
Katz Roadshow/Boral
October 22, 2019
Building Better Practices
The Katz Roadshow along with Boral siding will provide a hands-on training clinic for professionals.
Good Story Telling- Marketing in the Digital Age
Maybe I am a little slow in coming around to this, but I am beginning to think this Instagram thing may just work. Perhaps even FaceBook and Twitter will catch on.
Sierra Pacific
December 3, 2019 (rescheduled from Nov 14)
Architectural Powder Coatings
Discuss powder coatings detailing what powder coating is and the history of, manufacturing and applications.
Sharpen Your Saw
Dr. Stephen Covey, in his famous book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, actually trademarked the phrase “Sharpen the Saw”.
2018 July Market Updates
Record Run for lumber pricing appears to have peaked and is beginning to recede. Mill lead times are still long and transportation from mills remains challenging, so coupled with continued high demand, some experts have predicted that pricing may stair step down...
East Bound and Down – Where did all of the truckers go?
In annals of the American worker there is no more unique contributor than the Truck Driver (“Trucker”).
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