A bill in Pennsylvania, HB 912, that could have allowed assessment offices across the state to tax “buildings on properties,” which could include sheds and perhaps dog houses that are not permanently attached to the land, was defeated earlier this year. The bill was defeated 41-154. Shed owners concerned by[Read More…]
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Capitol Sheds Adds Trampolines to Offerings
Capitol Sheds in Virginia now offers SpringFree Trampolines to its customers. The company says that trampoline safety has come a long way over the last 15 years, with the addition of safety catch nets to padding over the traditional spring trampoline systems. SpringFree Trampolines take safety to a whole new[Read More…]
Tuff Shed Employees Help Habitat for Humanity
Philip Worth and Miguel Tena It’s not every day that you hear of employees taking vacation time to give back to the community. Tuff Shed’s VP of Marketing, Phillip Worth, and its Home Depot Program Manager, Miguel Tena, did just that. For the past three years, Worth and Tena have[Read More…]
The Deck Market
Getting your arms around how many decks are built each year in the United States is difficult, even for Michael Beaudry, executive vice president of the North American Deck and Railing Association. “We can only predict numbers by the comments we hear and by the number of building permits that[Read More…]
GoPet Improves Doggy Door
GoPet’s Dog Vue Door has been refined, improved, and is better than ever, according to the company. The responses from kennel and shed builders have been very positive,” says GoPet’s spokesman. “They are glad, finally, there is a dog door providing a cost effective solution to some of the most[Read More…]
Lumber Market Report
Lumber is a vital component when it comes to shed building, so Shed Builder Magazin spoke with lumber suppliers to the shed market to find out what’s going to happen with OSB, plywood, and lumber in the next couple of months. OSB went up in price in the past quarter,[Read More…]
Winter Buy Breakfast Auction Successful
Pictured above are Bill Mullin, Nilco Branch Manager, Landisville, Dr. Kevin Strauss, Donna Robinson, Dr. Holmes Morton, Caroline Morton, of the Clinic, and Kevin M. Hirst, Nilco Territory Manager, Landisville. On January 22, the National Industrial Lumber Company (NILCO) held their annual Winter Buy Breakfast at Shady Maple in Blue[Read More…]
Missouri Shed Builder Gives Back
To see more images from Miller’s trip, visit www.classicbuildingsales.com and look under the company blog. Kenneth Miller, CEO of Classic Buildings LLC in Missouri, is a humble, giving man. The folks on his staff now this and recently shared images from a recent trip Miller made to Honduras to help[Read More…]
A&L Paint Distributor Set Up in Missouri
A&L Paint, a supplier of stain and paint for shed builders in Pennsylvania, is expanding its reach west of the Mississippi with the opening of a distributorship in Hartville, Missouri. “In the winter, sometimes it gets hard to ship out of Pennsylvania because of the cold weather,” said Amos Yoder,[Read More…]
Roseburg Corporate Headquarters to Relocate in 2016
Roseburg Forest Products will be relocating its corporate headquarters to Springfield, Oregon, in September 2016, announced Allyn Ford, president and CEO. The company’s headquarters are currently located in Roseburg, Oregon. Ford explained that several months ago, Roseburg purchased an office building in Springfield and that the Executive Team then spent[Read More…]