Gedar association pushestheproduct

IROMOTION, merchandising

Fand education are the main thrusts of the Western Red Cedar Lumber Association.

Brltlgh Columbla Forest Products Llmlted (Keystone)

@Lumber Sales Office '1050 W Pender St.

Vancouver, B.C. V6E 2X3

(604) 665-6103

Telex: 045-1 166

Ganadlan Forest Products Ltd.

Lumber and Shingle Marketing Division

91 49 Hudson Street

Vancouver. B.C. V6P 4N5

(Sales agents for Terminal Sawmill)

(604) 261 -51 1 1

Telex 04-508-704

H. C. Seinhardsen, Marketing Manager, Cedar Products

Glen F. Connor. Gordon Hall, John Phillips

Colonlal Cedar Co., lnc.

7800 South 206th Street

PO. Box 1449

Kent, Washington 98031

(206\ 872-7273

Crown Zellerbach Canada Ltd. Coast Wood Products Division

PO. Box 2000

New Westmrnster. B C. V3L 5A4

(604) 521 -1 941

Te ex 043'51 158

J A. Shields, Mgr Cedar Sales

Delta Cedar Products Ltd.

PO. Box 234

..u'dl;'d&-'c.xT'*'

E. L Wintemute, Manager

Clark Robertson, Sales Manager

Evans Products Company Ltd.

1 45 - 3rd Avenue

Kamloops, B.C V2C 3lM 1

\604\ 372'7721 (604) 372-)1^')

Telex 048-8186

Lamford Cedar A Division of Sooke Forest Products Ltd.

PO. Box 638

New Westminster, B.C. V3L 423 (604) 522-8681

Bill Alexander, Manager

Eric Worthy, Sales Manager

Tim Favel. Sales

Landuccl Lumber Ltd.

320 Ewen Ave New Westminster. B.C. V3l\,4 581

(604) 52s-8304

Bob Landucci

Bob Wilson l-ffi-l

MacMillan Bloedel Limited

1075 West Georgra Slreet

Vanr:ouver BC V6E3R9

(604) 683 671 1

Te ex 045-656

MacMillan Bloedel Building Materials

1521 SW Salmon Slreet

Porlland. Oregon 97204

(503)227 2474

Su te 200 6540 Powers FerrY Road

Al anta Georgra 30339

(404) 955 1 324

McDonald Cedar Products Ltd.

P O. Box 69

Fort Langley, B.C VOX 1J0

(604) 888-1 61 6

Telex 04-365-551

Brett N,4organ, Sales Manager t6l12770-1 16th Ave.

Mill & Tlmber Products Ltd.

Surrey, B.C. V3V 7H9

(604) 580-2781

Alex Devlin

Dave Gillis

Nova Lumber Co., Lld.

200 Br dge St

Norlh Vancouver B.C V7H 1W7

(60.1) 929 3471

Tahsis Company, Ltd.

1201 W Pender Street

Vancouver, B.C. V6E 2V4

Sales Agents: East Asiatic Co (Canada) Ltd

1 201 W Pender Street

Vancouver, B.C. V6E 2V3

(604) 664 5280

PE Almgren, Sales_Manager

Tyee Timber Products Ltd.

19822-10lst Avenue

RR #5

Langley, B.C. V3A 4P8

(604) 888-1443

Telex: 04-365698

Brian Tyldesley

Barney Blondal

Tren Buddo

Welco Lumber Company l\4arysville, Wash 98270

(206) 659-1261

G W Emory, lvlanager

Nerl Mix, Sales Manager

Weldwood ol Canada. Ltd.

Fllvelle Cedar Dlvlslon

Port Moodv. B.C.

Sales Otfiie: PO. Box 2179

Vancouver, B.C. V6B 3VB

(604) 668-3860

Terex: 04-508-84b

Private Numbers:

Sid Sigfusson (604) 668-3867

Jon Taylor (604) 668-3887

Pat Demens (604) 939-1 141

Based in Portland, Or., the nonprofit service organization has a membership of cedar manufacturers in both the United States and Canada. Sidings, panelings, framing lumber and knotty specialties are among the western red cedar products which they produce.

Story at a Glance

Western Red Cedar Lumber Asso. ciation represents producers in the U.S. & Canada...supports dealers and dislribulors by edu. cating contractors, architects & homeowners...literature, promotion, merchandising help available.

Shingles, shakes, pickets, mouldings, finger jointing, fencing, end capping and boat lumber are produced by some of the members. Others provide additional services such as factory priming and factory staining.

Distribution of western red cedar products is international, spanning North America. The association assumes the job of providing the construction industry with information about their products and the correct ways to use them. They also assist dealers and distributors with the job of promoting and merchandising western red cedar.

Literature including a publication called Concepls is another phase of the association's work. Lovely color photographs of commercial buildings and homes utilizing western red cedar products attract attention and informative editorial material reinforces the interest of the reader.

Working as a group through the association, western red cedar producers have increased their influence and clout.

A new "12,W sq. ft. Mr. HOW Warehouse is being built by Service Merchandise in Aurora. Co.. for a fall opening. . .Poy 'N Pak, rcennewick, Wa., is doubling the size of its store to 45,000 sq. ft. .

Home Depot is building a 100,000 sq. ft. store on leased land in San Diego, Ca., set to open this summer; an 85,000 sq. ft. Oceanside, Ca., facility will open later in the year. . .National Lumber and Supply has opened its 15th store, in Ontario, Ca., with an additional unit scheduled for a Fontana, Ca., shopping mall.

Homeowners DIY Center is closing its La Puente, Ca., unit. . Hodge Home Centers 1nc. will be auctioned md Hodge Forest Industries, Boise, Id., sold in Chapter 7 federal bankruptcy proceedings this winter.

Anrad Hordware S/ore has been closed to make way for a Caltrans widening of El Camino Real in Mountain View, Ca. . .Copeland Lumber in Riddle, Or., has been closed after 37 Ws. . .Tenino Lumber Co., Teninb, Wa., has closed its doors permanently. .

HomeClub, /nc., plans to add 15 warehouse locations in Ca. this year including two in San Jose next month, nine in Los Angeles, and others in Sacramento, Santa Rosa and San Pablo. .Kmart Corp. will test market financial servicesln 3l of its stores nationallv.

OIe's Home Center, South Pasadena, Ca., partially destroyed by fire last fall, is rebuilding to open in late spring or early summer. .LarLin Hordware.Inc., Covina, Ca., is closed following collapse of its roof. .

Lindsay Lumber Co., Paramount, Ca., is expanding to a fullrange home improvement center . . .True Value Hardware, Mehama, Or., has moved into new 4,000 sq. ft. quarters. .Andersan Lumber Co., Grace, Id., held a gtand opening for its newly remodeled store. .

Woodworkers' Store is opening a new retail outlet in San Diego, Ca.. . .PeteMaltbyhaspurchased Pete's Tiue Value Hordwqre Store, Pomeroy, Wa., from Clarence and Edith Cole for an undisclosed sum

.Withers Lumber Co., Woodburn, Or., has reopened its Dollas Building Supply store in Dallas, Or.

Construction will begrn next month on a new store for Hayward Lumber and Home Supply on San Felipe Rd. in Hollister, Ca. Ray's Hordware, Brownsville, Ca,, is celebrating its founding 20 years ago.

Chino Valley Lumber Co., Chino, Ca., donated materials for a philanthropic project at the prison for men in that city. .Nqtional Lumber supplied paneling for an Ontario, Ca., Kiwanis' philanthropy for a needy family. .

Lo u is ia n a - Pac tJic Corp. plans to modernize its mill in Standard. Ca. . . .Crown kllerbach Corp. wrll purchase Wurrenton l-umber Co. from bankrupt Dant and Russell . . .Simpson Timber Co. will close two mills and a plywood plant during the next 15 months. .

The Murphy Co. is buying and reopening Mt. Mazama Plywood mill in Sutherlin, Or. . . .Internationol Poper Co. has shutdown its sawmill at Gardiner, Or. . .Sedro-Woollgy Lumber Inc.,is negotiating to acquire the Boyd Lumber mill in Sedro-Woolley, Wa..

The Merchant Magazine

Hqtler Lumber Co.'s owner is developing an industrial park near Chinese Camp, Ca. .Croman Corp., Ashland, Or., is building a splitter and whole log chipper and a 4'veneer mill with an April/May starlup planned. .

Sunrise Forest Products has relocated its So. Ca. sales offices to San Juan Capistrano, Ca. .The GF Co. has moved to new offices in Encinitas, Ca.

Copeland Lumber Yarck' wholesale subsidiary has opened a new 60,000 sq. ft. DC in North Portland, Or. . .Rawhide Lumber Co. is a new building material distributor in Fresno, Ca., formed by Jim Davis. .

Burbank Lumber Co. (The Tenv Co.s) has added a 3,000 sq. ff. lumber storage shed. .Furmsn Lumber, Inc., has opened a new warehouse in Milford, Ct. . .PIywood and Lumber Sales, Inc., Oakland, Ca., is celebrating completion of its first year in business by opening a warehouse in Emeryville, Ca., next mo. .

Wood Master Wolesale Co., Denver, Co., has a new branch in Phoenix, Az. . .Swaner Hordwood, Burbank, Ca., has a new 5,000 sq. ft. enclosed pllrvood storage bldg. .

Mt. Mazama veneer mill, Creswell, Or., will be acquired by Bald Knob Land and Timber Co., North Bend. Or. .Fire caused damage at the Olympic Forat Products mill, Mist, Or., late last month.

Franklin Brass Mqnufacturing has consolidated its So. Ca. Hq. and warehouses at a new Los Angeles site. . .Hydro Systems' Inc., has relocated to larger facilities in North Hollywood, Ca.

Nudged by a Z.lVs increase in Dec., housing starts for 1984 hit 1.74 million untts, the best year