Lumber Slingers
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Each podcast we will be bringing you relevant and useful industry information including interviews with top lumber professionals and discussion of current events in the industry. Whether it be lumber grading, industry and market trends, or who-is-who in lumber, we hope to extend your current tally on industry knowledge.
Lumber Slingers
1w ago
Do your taxes bro!! We discuss the hottest stories this week, and breaking news today with Trent Johnson of Blue Book, and the Blue Book Newswire. If you are not a current subscriber to the Lumber Newswire, click here to subscribe for free today! www.lumberbluebook.com All thoughts and opinions are our own and do not represent those of our employers, or anyone mentioned in this podcast. Questions of Comments? lumberslingers@gmail.com Covered in this episode: Mergers & Acquisitions: White cap acquires Crimson Steel supply Do-It Best and United Hardware Merger approved Koopman Lumber Acquire ..read more
Lumber Slingers
2w ago
We discuss the hottest stories this week, and breaking news today with Trent Johnson of Blue Book, and the Blue Book Newswire. If you are not a current subscriber to the Lumber Newswire, click here to subscribe for free today! www.lumberbluebook.com. All thoughts and opinions are our own and do not represent those of our employers, or anyone mentioned in this podcast. Questions of Comments? lumberslingers@gmail.com or leave us a voicemail at 503-660-8058 Stories Covered in this episode (and more): Allegheny Millwork finds sawmill buyers for 2 mills, saves 80 jobs West Fraser Harry Sawmill perm ..read more
Lumber Slingers
1M ago
Bonus track where we discuss NAWLA Leadership Summit 2024 among other topics outside of our typical news update! With Trent Johnson of Blue Book, and the Blue Book Newswire. If you are not a current subscriber to the Lumber Newswire, click here to subscribe for free today! www.lumberbluebook.com All thoughts and opinions are our own and do not represent those of our employers, or anyone mentioned in this podcast. Questions of Comments? lumberslingers@gmail.com or leave us a voicemail at 503-660-8058 ..read more
Lumber Slingers
1M ago
We discuss the hottest stories this week, and breaking news today with Trent Johnson of Blue Book, and the Blue Book Newswire. If you are not a current subscriber to the Lumber Newswire, click here to subscribe for free today! www.lumberbluebook.com All thoughts and opinions are our own and do not represent those of our employers, or anyone mentioned in this podcast. Questions of Comments? lumberslingers@gmail.com or leave us a voicemail at 503-660-8058. Covered in this episode: Mergers & Acquisitions Expansions & Curtailments Movers & Shakers Market Update The Top Story you need t ..read more
Lumber Slingers
1M ago
We discuss the hottest stories this week, and breaking news today with Trent Johnson of Blue Book, and the Blue Book Newswire. If you are not a current subscriber to the Lumber Newswire, click here to subscribe for free today! www.lumberbluebook.com All thoughts and opinions are our own and do not represent those of our employers, or anyone mentioned in this podcast. Questions of Comments? lumberslingers@gmail.com or leave us a voicemail at 503-660-8058. Stories covered in this episode: Jake Paul and Mike Tyson Trents backyard update Interfor increases women represented on board to 33% Lumber ..read more
Lumber Slingers
2M ago
We discuss the hottest stories this week, and breaking news today with Trent Johnson of Blue Book, and the Blue Book Newswire. Stories covered in this episode: • Mortgage rates creep up • Tresure buried in Trents yard • Lifetime achievement award • Special announcement • RP lumber acquires Iowa lumber company • Orepac Acquires Western Timber • Curtailments in Philomath • Allgeny Milwork Closes • Earnings Reports Lowes • Residential Construction and Housing Starts • Lumber price index • US Dept of labor fines lumber company If you are not a current subscriber to the Lumber Newswire, click here ..read more
Lumber Slingers
2M ago
Today we interview Dena Cordova-Jack, and Thea Dudley of WLBM the co-founders of WLBM. We dive into both of their stories and scratch the surface of the overall purpose and vision of WLMB. These ladies are trailblazers in the building materials industry and have a wealth of knowledge and wisdom to share with those just entering the industry and middle managers who hope to grow their careers into even higher organizational leadership. WLBM, a trailblazing 501(c)(6) organization committed to advancing and empowering underrepresented people within the building materials industry, founded in 2017 ..read more
Lumber Slingers
2M ago
We discuss the hottest stories this week, and breaking news today with Trent Johnson of Blue Book, and the Blue Book Newswire. If you are not a current subscriber to the Lumber Newswire, click here to subscribe for free today! www.lumberbluebook.com All thoughts and opinions are our own and do not represent those of our employers, or anyone mentioned in this podcast. Questions of Comments? lumberslingers@gmail.com or leave us a voicemail at 503-660-8058 ..read more
Lumber Slingers
3M ago
We discuss the hottest stories this week, and breaking news today with Trent Johnson of Blue Book, and the Blue Book Newswire. If you are not a current subscriber to the Lumber Newswire, click here to subscribe for free today! www.lumberbluebook.com All thoughts and opinions are our own and do not represent those of our employers, or anyone mentioned in this podcast. Questions of Comments? lumberslingers@gmail.com or leave us a voicemail at 503-660-8058 ..read more
Lumber Slingers
3M ago
Today we talk about getting motivated for 2024, Lumber Slingers style! We finish up the episode talking about what we are looking forward most to in 2024. As per usual, our thoughts and opinions are our own and are not those of our employer. Questions? Email us at lumberslingers@gmail.com or leave us a voicemail at 503-660-8058 ..read more