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Bean Automates Arkansas Mill

Bean Lumber Co. Inc., Glenwood, Ar., will expand and modernize its operation with a multimillion dollar computer operated saw mill, as first announced last year in Building Products Digest.

Public announcement of the project, expected to be completed in July. was made during ceremonies conducted by mayor Reggie Jones to honor Curt Bean, company founder and president, for his company's contributions to the Glenwood economy.

Tim Bean, vice president of Bean Lumber, said the highly automated mill will be the "first one like it in the south."

CertainTeed Focus On Cameron

CertainTeed Corp. will restructure its Building Materials Distribution Group based in Waco, Tx.. to focus solely on its Cameron Wholesale distribution activity.

The ldeal Aluminum manufacturing operation and central warehouse, Waco, and a door assembly facility in Alvarado, Tx., wilt be phased out.

"We're re-dedicating ourselves to service excellence," said Donald Huml, CertainTeed group president, "with a firm commitment to build on our strengths as a building materials wholesaler to better meet the needs of our customers. The decision to close the plant, warehouse and door assembly facility was a difficult one. Current and projected market demand, however, could not justify continued operations."

New Lowe's Stresses lnventory

Lowe's has opened a 65,700 sq. ft. store with a garden center in Gastonia, N.C.

Comparing the store to others in the area, Mike Brown, manager, said, "We're more shoppable and our merchandise is accessible. If you see it displayed, we have it in stock."

The store stocks 120 different kinds of moulding, displays 100 tubs and showers, 20 different commode styles or colors and 50 different commode seats. The appliance section features top-of-the-line brands including Jenn-Aire, Maytag, Hotpoint and Whirlpool.

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