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Faithful Customer Service

Here at Stoltzfus Structures, we value customer service very highly and realize that if it were not for our customers this company would not have happened and would not be sustainable. Customers are the lifeblood here. So often we hear from our customers that great customer service is not the[Read More…]

Reliable and Trustworthy

When Barton Choate began moving portable buildings a decade ago, he was one of only a handful of people in the region around Abbeville, Louisiana, who recognized the potential to make a living serving this niche. Today the owner/operator of Barts Portable Building Movers LLC works hard to support a[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…]

Sheds vs. Self Storage

John Barry is chairman of the national Self Storage Association (SSA), which represents more than 50,000 self-storage operators nationwide. He’s also the president of All-Time Self Storage based in the heart of shed-building country in Lancaster County, in southeastern Pennsylvania. Barry says he does not know any Shed Builders, and[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…]

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