Cabinet sales rose 1.8% in June compared to 2016 figures. According to participating members in the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association's (KCMA) monthly Trend of Business Survey.

Ten-year commitment includes store credits, associated products.

VANCOUVER, B.C. – West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. continues its expansion into the U.S. lumber market with the $430 million acquisition of the Gilman Companies. The acquisition includes six sawmills and a fingerjoint mill in Florida and Georgia, as well as an administrative office in St. Marys, Georgia. Vancouver, B.C.-based West Fraser's agreement with the Howard Gilman Foundation and other shareholders was announced July 26. The deal, which is subject to U.S. regulatory approvals and customary conditions, is anticipated to close in the third quarter of 2017.

Fred Stringfellow has been named CEO of the Wood Machinery Manufacturers of America, the association of wood industry suppliers.

Four new judges have been added to the panel that will decide the 2017 Best in Wood Awards, to be presented at Wood Pro Expo in Lancaster.

Sales of new single-family houses in June 2017 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 610,000.

Timber Wolf Forest Products, a wood components manufacturer, was awarded a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to assist in the purchase of a five-axis Pade CNC router in an effort to expand its operations.

Tim McClellan, former contestant on HGTV's Ellen's Design Challenge, is the host of a new DIY Network show, Boomtown Builder.

Andersen Corp. swept the top three spots for Outstanding Customer Satisfaction with Windows and Patio Doors, according to the J.D. Power.