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Newsworthy items to share and celebrate with our local Dallas community.Lunch & Learn: What is Modified Wood?
Some markets are slower — some might say wiser — to adopt new products, and that’s true of Modified Wood here in North Texas. European manufacturers have been modifying wood for more than 30 years, but the category didn’t gain real traction in the US until about a...
Lumber Jam – Customer Appreciation
“Your customer doesn't care how much you know until they know how much you care.” …says the popular business author & columnist Harvey McKay – and we agree with him! One of our favorite ways to show you what we know and how much we care is our annual customer...
Door, Doors, Everywhere a Door
"Doors, doors, everywhere a door, blockin’ out the scenery, breakin’ my mind" . . . with apologies to the Canadian rock group “Five Man Electrical Band” of 1971, do you ever consider how many times a day we pass through doors not giving them a second...
TruStile Lunch & Learn April 16
Please join us for a TruStile Doors Continuing Education Course Thursday, April 16th at 11:30. This Course has limited seats. Please RSVP below. This course offers AIA and IDCEC credit. [fc id='6' align='center'][/fc]
The Beauty of Timeless Architecture
TIMELESS ARCHITECTURE What defines timeless architecture? Why is it desirable? Buildings have a longer lifespan than most any other investment. Longer than your car, your clothing, your technology, eyeglasses, you name it. You want a building to be desirable long...
Caretakers of the Great Camps of Lake Placid
The historic Sagamore on Lake George and Mirror Lake Inn in upstate New York are fabulous restored hotels from the early 1900’s, but they are classic white clapboard structures with green shutters - not the Adirondack camps I expected. We were in search of the Gilded...
Lunch & Learn – September 10
Have Lunch on us! AIA credit is given. Please join us on Wednesday, September 10th for an AIA Lunch & Learn where we will discuss “Code compliant exterior systems for wood framed building envelopes” and offer true value-add construction procedures and building...
Tariffs! So What?
This past week, I had the pleasure of attending a roundtable with the leadership of ten lumber yards around the country in beautiful Natchitoches, Louisiana – the oldest settlement west of the Mississippi! A headline topic was, unsurprisingly, tariffs....
BBQ in the Yard!
BBQ anyone? Smoke'n Dave is firing up the grill for some BBQ Thursday, May 15th while supplies last! Several Vendors will also be here so come join us.
Lunch & Learn March 27
Join us for our March Lunch & Learn. Please us the sign up below so we can save you a seat!
Why We Chews WindsorOne
We were recently invited to visit WindsorOne's mill outside San Francisco in the hills of Willet, CA. WindsorOne has been a valued vendor of Davis-Hawn for years with their high craftmanship precision Trim Boards, Specialty Boards, and Classic American Moulding...
Why Decks
Spring is right on top of us and so begins the outdoor season. With more moderate temperatures than the Texas summer, Spring offers some of the best backyard/outdoor entertainment opportunities. There is nothing better than...












