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Devereaux Sawmill Inc. Has Pride In Niche Products And 4 Generations Of Family Operation

Devereaux Sawmill Inc. Has Pride In Niche Products And 4 Generations Of Family Operation Nestled on 42 acres in Pewamo, MI, Devereaux Sawmill Inc. stands as a testament to four generations of family dedication. The mill produces a substantial volume: 15 million board feet of lumber annually, alongside a significant three-four million feet of high-quality […]

A Legacy Of Innovation And Sustainability At WD Flooring

A Legacy Of Innovation And Sustainability At WD Flooring WD Flooring, located in Laona, WI, specializes in manufacturing hardwood flooring, including solid and engineered varieties, along with prefinished and unfinished options. The company utilizes 10 million board feet annually from sustainably sourced hardwoods such as Hard Maple, Birch, Beech, Cherry, Hickory, Red and White Oak […]

LSLA Returns To Wisconsin For Annual Winter Gathering

LSLA Returns To Wisconsin For Annual Winter Gathering Hotel Northland in Green Bay, WI, was the recent site of the Lake States Lumber Association (LSLA) annual winter meeting. For two full days, LSLA members and guests met for a full lineup of educational speakers as well as ample networking opportunities, including a golf game for […]

Wagner Hosts First Penn-York Meeting Of The New Year

Wagner Hosts First Penn-York Meeting Of The New Year Wagner Hardwoods in Cayuta, NY, served as the recent host of a Penn-York Lumbermen’s Club meeting. Held at Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel, the dinner meeting featured guest speaker Dana Lee Cole, executive director of the Hardwood Federation. She spoke about key hardwood issues facing the industry […]

What Does 2025 Hold? New Congress, Administration And Questions For The Hardwood Industry

What Does 2025 Hold? New Congress, Administration And Questions For The Hardwood Industry The Hardwood Federation leaders believe there are three “Ts” to watch in 2025 in the new Congress and the second Trump Administration. Dana Lee Cole, executive director, said tariffs, trade and taxes will be the advocacy efforts of the Hardwood Federation (HF) […]

President Trump Imposes Tariffs

President Trump Imposes Tariffs (Editor’s Note: As new information continues to be released from the Trump Administration, be advised of this important update from the Hardwood Federation (HF): On Thursday, January 30, President Trump announced to reporters that he would follow through on his threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and […]

HMA Is Heading Back To The Volunteer State

HMA Is Heading Back To The Volunteer State If you were to ask an HMA member why they value belonging to our Association, you may notice a reoccurring answer: HMA’s signature events. And each year, HMA hosts two Regional Meetings and our National Conference and Expo. Keep reading for details on all three.  This month, […]

Elevate Your Career And Celebrate 40 Years Of Excellence At The 2025 NWFA Expo 

Elevate Your Career And Celebrate 40 Years Of Excellence At The 2025 NWFA Expo   The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) is gearing up to celebrate its 40th anniversary with the 2025 Wood Flooring Expo, taking place April 15-17 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. This event promises to be a landmark gathering […]

Why Knot Point The Blame To Where It Really Belongs

Why Knot Point The Blame To Where It Really Belongs My heart goes out to all those impacted by the wildfires across Southern California. Many NHLA members, their businesses, and their homes have been affected by this tragedy, and our thoughts are with them during this challenging time. The wildfires have sparked widespread debate over […]

 How Tariffs Impact The Home Building Industry

 How Tariffs Impact The Home Building Industry  (Editor’s Note: This was first published on www.nahb.org by the National Association of Home Builders.) Scarcity and an acute, sustained rise in building material costs — from softwood lumber to distribution transformers — are driving up the cost to construct homes and harming housing affordability. There are several […]