National Lumber

Builders FirstSource Acquires National Lumber

The deal adds 19 New England locations to Builders FirstSource’s portfolio and expands its presence in the repair and remodel segment.

MRLDA Names National Lumber’s Kevin Costa President

National Lumber Promotes Trio of Employees

National Lumber SVP of Sales Michael McDole to Retire

The 2020 ProSales 100 List

National Lumber Expands Further Into Massachusetts

National Lumber Expands Into Connecticut

2017 ProSales 100 Correction: Parr Lumber’s Ranking Rises

Q2 Openings, Closures, and Acquisitions

2014: The Year of the Deal?

All Hands on Deck

Keep Warm (or Cool) with New Insulation Products

Sophisticated Mobile App Empowers Texas Dealer

Add Year-End Planning to Your Holiday Schedule

New Frontiers in Wood

Making Marketing Magic

Taking the High Road

Tips for Selling to Big-Volume Builders

National Lumber

A Dealer’s Guide to Polite Poaching of OSRs

In Brief: September 2012

Building Material Dealers in the News – August

Good Times Ahead for Component Manufacturing?

Industry Pros’ Twitter Feeds That You Should Follow

How To Make the Most of Social Media

Dealer Politics

NLBMDA Fights Proposals To Change Mortgage Rules

In Brief: September 2011

NLBMDA Fights Plan That Pushes 10% Down Payments on Securitized Mortgages

EPA Won’t Expand Lead Paint Rule

NLBMDA Commends Legislation

NLBMDA’s 1099 Campaign Succeeds; Stand on Home Deduction Unclear

1099 Repeal Legislation Passed; Industry Groups Praise Efforts

Dealers Lobby Congress on 1099 Mandate

In Brief: March 2011

Fasteners

NLBMDA Legislative Agenda Seeks To Retain Mortgage Interest Deduction

President Boosts Bid To Cut 1099 Provision out of Obamacare

Dealer Groups Help Launch Product Verification Program

NLBMDA Urges House Panel To Review Lead-Paint Rule, OSHA Agenda

NLBMDA Cheers, Critiques Tax Bill

Senate Rejects 1099 Repeal Attempts; NLBMDA Disappointed

Why It’s Dangerous To Skip Rungs on the Supply Chain Ladder

What’s a Remodeler’s Favorite Lead Paint Protection? You

Curt Koth

Collings Becomes NLBMDA’s Newest Chairman

OSHA Retreats

LBM Moves To Center of GOP’s Fall Campaign

Senate Rejects Amendments on 1099 Furor; NLBMDA Sad

NLBMDA Backs Senate Bid to Kill 1099 Reporting Provision

Dealers Group Urges GAO To Examine Proposed Lead-Paint Rule

NLBMDA To EPA: Don’t Add New Test to Lead Rule

National Lumber Designer’s Award-Winning Kitchen

NLBMDA Chair Testifies for Extending Tax Provision

NLBMDA, Other Groups Sue EPA Over Lead-Paint Opt-Out Rule

EPA Extends Comment on Lead-Paint Rule’s Dust-Wipe Test

EPA: Our Delay in Lead Rule Affects Certification Only

Even With Enforcement Delay, Critics of EPA Lead Paint Rule Seek More Changes

EPA Delays Enforcement of Lead-Paint Rule

USGBC Tries Anew To Draft Wood Certification Rules; Critics Still Hate It

EPA’s Lead Paint Rule

EPA Lead Rule Costing Sales at 25% of Dealers, Survey Finds

EPA Toughens Lead-Paint Rule

Home Star Bill Introduced in House

NLBMDA Presses EPA To Delay Lead Rule; EPA Says It’s ‘On Target’

House Minority Leader Asks EPA To Revisit Lead Rule

Senators Seek OMB Involvement in EPA Lead Paint Rule

NILCO Moves into Indiana

Senator Urges EPA To Delay Lead Rule

NLBMDA: Call Your Reps, Vote No on Health Care Bill

Dealers To Congress: Yes on Retrofits and Estate-Tax Relief, No on Obamacare

NLBMDA’s Hill Wish List: Retrofit Incentives, No Health Care Bill, Estate Tax Relief

NLBMDA, Others Seek Delay in EPA Lead Rule

Obama Touts ‘Cash for Caulkers’ Energy-Efficient Retrofit Rebates

NLBMDA, Other Groups Decry Small-Biz Health Care Provision

Groups Decry Senate Health Bill Forcing Coverage at Small Firms

Net Operating Loss Expansion Becomes Law

Fesler Elected NLBMDA Chair

Fesler Takes Over as NLBMDA Chair

The PS20

NLBMDA Opposes Major House Energy Bill

Spiral Bound

NLBMDA Urges Standards Group To Create Wood Eco-Label

Fla. Suit Claims 84 Sold Dangerous Drywall

Bank Shot

Specter: I Won’t Back EFCA

USGBC Exec: Expansion of Wood Standard Unlikely Before December

War Begins Over Union Card-Check Bill

Back to Business

Landmark Report

LBMs Benefit Slightly from Stimulus Bill

Dealers Urged To Push Senators To Include Housing Relief in Stimulus Bill

OSHA Rules / Legislative Action Fund / Lobbying Congress

2009 Green Building Forum and Legislative Conference

Hylbert Presses Dealers To Step Up Lobbying

NLBMDA Issues 2009 National Policy Agenda

Message from the President

Rick Baumgarten

The Year in Review

Yard Notables: Golfing for Good

LBM Group Supports Housing Rescue

NLBMDA Announces New Leadership Team

A Better Way

Yard Notables: NLBMDA to USGBC: Add Eco-Label To Certified Wood Plans

Meet NLBMDA’s New Leaders

NLBMDA Board OKs New Bylaws, Budget; Will Sell Ex-HQ

NLBMDA Urges Congress To Keep Working on Bailout Plan

NLBMDA Urges USGBC To Add Eco-Label To its Certified Wood Plans

Editor’s Note – Future of Wood: Long Shadows

What a Difference a Year Makes

Bad Numbers, Good Advice from a Cost of Doing Business Report

Parties Showcase Agendas at Summer Conventions

Lumber Dealers’ Lawsuit Abuse Stories Hit the Airwaves

Pretax Profit Margin at Typical LBM Dealer Fell 62% in 2007, Survey Finds

NLBMDA Picks New President

Green Goods: Home Rules

Homecoming Rally

Two Regional LBM Groups Quit NLBMDA

Lack of Fiber

Hard Rain

View From the Chair

Going for the Green

How Do You Measure Up?

From the Top

Yard Notables: March 2008

Meet NLBMDA’s New President

NLBMDA Briefings

Returns: Online and Real Time

Tindell’s: 2007 Dealer of the Year

What’s Great About 2008

Yard Notables: December 2007

United States of Lumber

The Color of Money

Yards From the Edge

Time to Give

Yard Notables: November 2007

2007 Cost of Doing Business Report

NLBMDA Excellence in Human Resources Awards

NLBMDA: Head West and Win Big

Fire Starters

Wichita’s Star Philanthropist

Community Champions

Safe Travels

Yard Notables: July 2007

Bill of Health

Making a Difference

Roll With the Changes

2007 ProSales 100: Weathering the Storm

Less is More

Creating a Community

Strength in Numbers Politics 101

Positive Thinking

Hard Drive

NLBMDA Elects New Chairman and Board at Industry Summit

Ties That Bear Fruit

Cause Ways

A Capital Experience

Fully Empowered

Sticking to it

90 Years and Counting

Staying the Course

The Power of One

Law & Order

Cut Your Losses

The Politics of Service

Give and Take

Group Effort

Eye in the Sky

Innocent Sellers Fairness Act Introduced in Congress

Take a Teacher to the Woods

Passion Play

Summer’s Hottest Sequel

Light My Fire

NLBMDA Introduces Buildthevote.org

Big Hearts, Great Ideas

Buying Time

State of Evolution

Saluting Congressional Champions of the Building Supply Industry

Your Regulatory Voice

Join Your Peers in Washington to Lobby for Liability Relief

Come Together

Trouble Spots

NLBMDA Recognizes Its Direct Dealer Supporters*

Tackling Product Liability

Systems Check

NLBMDA

Progress One Issue at a Time

National Lumber Co./Reliable Truss & Components

The NLBMDA Needs You!

Celebrating Our Industry at the 2005 Industry Summit