Podcast

Summer weather is impacting construction, helping to prolong the current oversupply of most lengths and sizes of lumber.

Joel Fleischman and Jason Blenker of Drexel Building Supply in Campbellsport, Wisconsin, take a closer look at company culture and how Drexel has...

Justin Binning and Ken Timmins agree now may be a good time to look at your expected demand into the fall and look for deals to take advantage of...

Joel Fleischman and Jason Blenker share the journey that has led Drexel from a four-person LBM operation in 1985 to a 650-employee regional power...

Chris Tatge, president of the National Framers Council and a veteran framer who has recently expanded his company, Dynamic Construction, into the...

Most builders today are actively seeking ways to maximize the output of their onsite labor, and one of the solutions that has gained a lot of...

Ali Saladin, Director of Events for the Structural Building Components Association (SBCA), shares how she’s parlayed planning million-dollar...

Molly Butz, managing director of the Structural Building Components Association (SBCA), shares the journey of quickly identifying and implementing...

Jeff joins the podcast as a special guest and joins Justin in looking at the causes behind the continuing drop in the lumber market.

Roger Helgeson, president of The Truss Company, talks about his company’s approach to providing value-added products, and explores their motivations...

Despite several headwinds, builders continue to be very optimistic about the future, which should drive CM growth opportunities.

Demand has come off in recent weeks leading to greater availability and a drop off in cost for most lumber species and sizes.