Old World Crafumanship In Today's Designs Tru-Dry Timbers

will put the building supply industry and our nation's ccollomy back on thc path to recovery."

The agenda includes LBM industry positions on housing, legtl refornr, workfbrce policy. tax policy. product supply. transportation. and ener-ey.

NLBMDA will distribLrte the agcnda to rncmbcrs o1' Congress and kcy Administrarion officials during thc group's spring rneeting and legislative conf-erence Miirch 5-7 in Washinston. D.C.

Conrad's California Treating Plant Now Offering ACZA

Conrad Forest Products has added ACZA Chcmonite to its line tlf' Wolman preservatives at its Arbuckle. Ca., laciiity.

Conrad has been treating with AC.ZA, for ovcr 20 yetrrs at its plants in North Bend and Rainier. Or.

The Arbuckle facility has adclecl the preservative in hopes of ,uaining new markets in Califbrnia and other areas of the Southwestern U.S.. Mexico ancl Micronesia, tbr products such as crossties. switchties. guardlail. marine lurnber and timbers. and utility poles.

California Insulation Maker Expands to Arizona

All FGL Tru-Dry timbers are dried in "HeatWave USA'S RFV' kilns, which use clean, renewable energy and have zero emissions. Tru-Dry timbers are dried completely and evenly throughout so you won't experience the sticky problems often encountered with beams that are not dried to the core.

Combine our selection of Douglas fir timbers along with our skilled milling staff and you've got one ofthe best resources in Southern California.

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Huff Lumber Coivipany

SANTA FE SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA

800-347-4833

Insulation manul'acturer InsulTcch. Santa Ana. Ca.. is addin-c a distribution center in Yurna, Az.. and is ncgotiating to lease a manufacturing facility nearby.

Initially. the 17.000-sq. ft. warehouse is distributing products made in InsulTech's export assembly plant in San Luis Rio Colorado. Sonora. Mexico.

Within six tc'l nine months. thc company hopcs to also be manufacturin-r products in Yuma.

Oregon LBM Producers Feted for Energy Efficiency

Several building material companies were amon-q the manufacturers honored with the first-ever Oregon Leaders Awards fbr Industrial Energy Efficiency at the recent Northwest Industrial Energy Efflciency Surnmit.

Hampton Lurnber, Willamina, received the Governor's Award for strate-uic ener-gy manageme nt. Contact lndustries. Prineville. earned the Governor's Award for energy perfbrmance improvement. And. CalPortland, Portland, won the State Award for strategic enerqv managemcnt.

Pretty Timber

Tomball Forest mills pine and western red cedar timber to create architectural-quality beams for exposed construction.

The milling process removes chain stains, banding marks, oxidation, rail rub, and water stains on all four sides.

I TOMBALLFOREST.COM

(871) 101-8965