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  • Lumber Certification Groups Battle for Identity and Brand Recognition
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (9/15/2008)
  • What do lingerie and groceries have to do with certified lumber? Take a look at the back of the latest Victoria's Secret catalog or on the bottom of a paper bag from Safeway or Lucky's, and you'll see brand logos from the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), respectively.
  • Durastrand RimboardDurastrand Rimboard
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (4/2/2008)
  • Because it is engineered to accept flexural loads, 0.8E Durastrand Rimboard oriented strand lumber can be used for most short-span headers up to 9 feet, the maker says, eliminating the need for the builder to install a separate component. The 1-1/4-inch-thick rimboard comes in depths up to 24 inches and lengths up to 24 feet. The rimboard is manufactured from CSA-certified forests; many of the company's other products are manufactured from SFI-, FSC-, and CSA-certified forests. 877-661-3200.
  • The new wide-flange thousand-series BCI Joist lineBoise Announces Completed Expansion of BCI Joist, Versa-Stud and Versa-Lam Manufacturing Capacity
  • ebuild (3/14/2007)
  • Boise Engineered Wood Products has announced the completion of major expansions of its engineered wood products manufacturing plants begun in 2005. To meet increasing demand, Boise has virtually doubled the capacity at its huge Alexandria, Louisiana, plant and significantly increased its White City, Oregon, plant capacity. With the expansions, both plants are operating at greatly expanded production levels.
  • Boise Engineered Wood ProductsThe 2007 Boise Cascade Family of Engineered Wood Products
  • ebuild (3/14/2007)
  • Boise Engineered Wood Products manufactures and markets engineered wood products, which are building products with improved structural characteristics and use our forests more efficiently. Today Boise owns and operates the two largest laminated veneer lumber (LVL) and I-joist manufacturing plants in the world in Alexandria, Louisiana and White City, Oregon.
  • Dimensionally perfect Versa-Lam laminated veneer lumber makes the perfect header material17 Ways to Build More Profitably in 2007
  • ebuild (3/14/2007)
  • Looking for ways to net more on every home you build? Then switch to Boise Engineered Wood Products, the Simple Framing System. And the sooner, the better. Boise offers you important new tools to help you build homes in less time, for less money. Take a few minutes to look over these 17 time-saving, money-making ideas for 2007:
  • SawTek automated cutting systems can also combine and optimize several orders simultaneously and keep track of each piece. Boise Cascade Continues to Install SawTek Automated Sawing Systems
  • ebuild (3/14/2007)
  • Boise Engineered Wood Products is continuing to install SawTek automated cutting systems across the United States to help its dealers achieve faster, safer, more accurate processing of Boise BCI Joists, Versa-Stud laminated veneer framing lumber and Versa-Lam laminated veneer lumber. SawTek systems are fast and accurate, typically cutting up to 30,000 lineal feet in an 8-hour shift with accuracy to 1/16".
  • Boise, headquartered in Boise, Idaho, manufactures engineered wood products, plywood, lumber, and particleboardBoise Plans Room Online Plan Management Introduced
  • ebuild (3/14/2007)
  • Boise Engineered Wood Products has announced Boise Plans Room, a management tool to be used by building material retailers and homebuilders to streamline the processes of planning and building homes. Boise Plans Room is a software application allowing Boise customers to post electronic drawing files to a secure internet-based information repository for each individual project to communicate, track, update, do take-offs and organize for future use.
  • Product Review: Construction Products
  • PROSALES Magazine (3/1/2007)
  • Year after year, the diversity of our Editors' Choice winners continues to reflect the many ways in which the pro supply industry changes and evolves. We hope many of these products will strike your fancy and reveal themselves to you as valuable tools–not just more items to sell–as you progress through 2007.

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