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Prepare Now for Serious 2016 Hurricane Season
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Four hurricanes. Seventy percent chance of a named storm making landfall along the west coast of Florida. Sixty percent chance that Texas will be[…]

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Weyerhaeuser Distribution Center Celebrates 20 Years in Concord, N.C.
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In the picture from left to right: Brad Brubaker, Interim General Manager – Concord Distribution; Clarence Wilkerson, East Division General Manager[…]

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5 “Projects with Payback” for Home Improvement Month
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May is Home Improvement Month — the perfect time for homeowners to make upgrades to their homes. “Owning a home means you have the ability[…]

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“On the Go” Support with Real Cedar Mobile Toolkit
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Builders, remodelers and lumberyard dealers working with wood have a new easy-to-use resource: the Real Cedar Mobile Toolkit. Available as an app[…]

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Mid-Rise, Wood-Framed, Type III Construction – How to Frame the Floor to Wall Intersection at Exterior Walls
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With the increasing popularity of wood-framed, mid-rise construction projects, there have been many questions regarding the appropriate way to frame[…]

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