Buying Mill Direct – What does it mean? Why is it Important?
You might have heard us at RMFP throw around the term “Mill-Direct” before but might not be clear on what it actually means. Have no fear! We are here to help break it down and explain why it should matter to you. We are different than other lumberyards and building materials suppliers in that buying mill direct is our focus to bring more savings to you, the customer!
The Legacy of a Boulder Lumber Company
The famed Sutherland Boulder Lumber Company closed its doors in 2010 leaving behind an abundant history and thousands of disappointed customers.
Getting Your Accreditation to Mill and Grade Lumber
Working in the building and construction industry can be a very rewarding job, while also being challenging. You work alongside people to mill lumber to a standard that is required for resale directly to suppliers, homeowners, and contractors.
Softwood Vs Hardwood
When renovating your home or completing any kind of woodworking project, it is vital to ensure you are using the proper kind of wood for the job. Specialty wood is the best way to go because it is durable, functional, and looks incredible no matter what the job is!
Cedar Deck Board Spacing: Get It Wrong Pay the Price
Cedar decks are by far the most popular decks in Colorado, and therefore we are catering to the needs of homeowners building them. The spacing given here is for softwoods, because spacing on hardwood and composites can vary depending on the your preferences and budget.
Why Cedar Is the Best Wood Option
Cedar is by far one of the most popular types of wood that is used among homeowners, contractors, and suppliers. Many (ourselves included) believe it is the best wood option as it is an extremely low maintenance solution that looks great with any home and style.
How can I build a wooden deck on top of my concrete porch?
Do you have an unsightly concrete porch when you would much rather have a new wooden deck without the hassle of removing all that concrete? Luckily, these home design experts have broken it down into easy-to-follow steps for building the deck yourself. Read what they have to say for a few tips and tricks and when it might be time to call in a professional.
What You Need to Know About Wood Versus Vinyl Lattice Fencing
If you are interested in constructing a fence, it is important to research your options beforehand. From a picket fence to a privacy fence, every type of fence has unique characteristics and advantages. Homeowners have a wide range of material choices to select from, including wood, vinyl, steel, aluminum, wrought-iron, chain link, and more.