New $Z million Utah service facility

I MPROVED service and cost

I savinss for customers as well as internal operating efficiencies were all behind Boise Cascade's recent relocation of its Builder Service Center from downtown Provo, Ut., to Orem, seven miles to the north. Situated in the fastgrowing Utah Valley Area, just east of Utah Lake, Orern is 34 rniles south of Salt Lake City.

The expanded store operation caters to both do-it-yourselfers and builders with a larger-than-ever product line of standard builder hardware and soecialtv items.

Situated on a facility has its own 10 acre site, the rail spur as well as

Story at a Glance

Better customer service and more profitable internal operations are behind move of Boise Cascade Builder Service Center from downtown Provo, Ut., location customer reaction has been very good.

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In all, the $2 million operation has 35,000 sq. ft. of store and warehousing space. The store and office account tbr approximately 24p00 sq. 1t. The plant rnanager is Gerald Anderson, who notes that their corporate Ireighbor across the street is U.S. Steel.

Ground breaking was March 31, 1975, with the Grand Opening being held just seven and one-half months later on November 15.