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The Timeless Joy of Restoration
Harold kick-started that old Yamaha, and as it came to life with the turn of his throttle I was catapulted back to 1971 - the year my Dad bought it new. Inspired by Steve McQueen in the movie On Any Sunday, he and his buddies rode the trails at Lake Grapevine every...
Shelter from the Storm
“It will never happen to me”. So we try to convince ourselves. In my striving for comfort, security and control, I so easily fool myself into believing I’m as bullet-proof as a teenage boy thinks. And then life happens. A deadly pileup on an icy freeway, road rage...
Lynn Floyd Architectural Millwork Tour – CANCELED
Date: CANCELED
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Location: Lynn Floyd Architectural Millwork, 8734 John W. Elliott Dr., Frisco, TX 75034
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Mitigate Risk on the Job – Hosted by Weatherization Partners
Date: Thursday, April 1
Time: 11:30 lunch. Presentation 12
Location: The Boardroom at Davis-Hawn Lumber, 1941 S Beckley
Amos Moses and the Plumb Line
You may remember Jerry Reed as Cledus Snow. The “Snowman” was truckin’ eastbound and down with Fred the basset hound, as Bandit was clearing his path from Buford T. Justice (Jackie Gleason’s Smokey, of course). Years earlier, Jerry recorded a certified gold record...
Energy Performance with Modern Glazing
Date: Thursday, April 22
Time: 11:30 lunch 12 presentation
Location: The Boardroom at Davis-Hawn Lumber, 1941 S Beckley Ave.
Save Money on Lumber Now – Here’s How!
LUMBER MARKET - September, 2020 As demand remains strong, mills control this market with sold-out production well into October Very little quick shipping wood available from mills, with lumberyards and distribution yards thin on inventories 21-week run continues of...
URGENT WARNING: Lumber and panel markets more than doubled in last few months!
Unprecedented Supply Disruptions and Record Prices in Lumbers and Panels See the charts below, as reported prices continue to soar with no peak yet in sight! To understand how unique and unnerving this time is, here's what experienced lumber traders are saying: “This...
July Market Update – Lumber on Fire!
Scarce supply at both mills and distribution yards, coupled with steady demand, has maintained solid upward price momentum. Highest prices since July 2018, as mill order files (lead times) stretch into August – see charts below Massive shortages in treated lumber as...
Lumber Market Update
LUMBER MARKET - May, 2020 Upward pressure on lumber prices due to reduced mill supply and better-than-expected demand Surge in demand at box stores from DIYers trapped at home - especially treated lumber Mill prices of SYP, Western SPF and green Doug Fir up sharply as...
Essential News for Essential Construction
The Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes are blooming again in Texas! What a pleasantly surprising contrast to the mood of our nation. After many weeks of rain, we were greeted by a gorgeous red, orange and blue sunrise filtering through the clouds. It literally...
DALLAS COUNTY DECLARES SHELTER IN PLACE
A Message to Our Customers: As I am sure you are aware, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins on Sunday issued an order requiring county residents to shelter in place. Residential and commercial construction is specifically listed as Essential Critical Infrastructure in...
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