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Rehilers

Coast to Coast stores. in Billings and Laurel, Mt., are to Aie Hadware affilia-

Parr hnnber will open its'13th Oregon retail store this summer on I acres in Salem; Brad Farmer, proJect mgf. ... :

Square Deal Builders Supply, Sparks, Nv., closed its Brookings, Or., store after a lender filed a motion in federal court to freeze Square Deal's assets

Grossman's, parent of Contractors' Warehouse, Nofih Highlands, Ca., agreed to swap 50% of its stock for a loan from supplier Jeld-Wen, Inc. (see story p. 27) ...

Home Depot opens a new Pueblo, Co., store March l3; broke ground for a new unit in Garden Grove, Ca., and plans a fall opening for a new location in YorbaLinda, Ca.

Home Depot got planning commission approval to build a 105,W-sq. ft. store with 24,0ffisq. ft. nursery in Woodland Hills, Ca.; received public opposition to its planned 130,000-sq. ft. replacement store in Huntington Beach, Ca.; submitted plans foi a 114,015-sq. ft. store on nearly five acres in Albany, Or., and reportedly is considering a site in Costa Mesa, Ca.

Wholesalers & Manufacturers

Sheridan Forest Products, Sheridan, Wy., is shutting down after 20 years

Peterman Lumber, Inc., Fontana, Ca., anticipates a fall completion of a new customer service center twice the size of its one on au acent two subsidiary Coastline Distribution branches...

Ilardware Wholesolers Inc. has fonred a Rew real estate and store development department to belp members expand to new locations and identify potential managers and owners; Brian Kimball. depaltment mgr,

Mormnin States Legal Found.ation huc moved to new offices in Denieri Co. ..,

Charles McMurry Ca., Fresno, Ca., is expanding its Sacramento, Ca,, facility by 2,000 sq. ft.

Weyerhaeaser Co. will take a $25 million lst quarter charse as a result of consofidating rec-ycling oprations and other restructuring ' moves...

Tri-Pro Cri,, Prod,ucts, Spokane, Wa., has added an offic6 in Oldtown,Id. ...

Santiam Farest Products, anew division of Fullmcr Lumber Co, Donald, Or., begins operations April 7 at the former Custom S e rv ic e s remanufacturing facility, Sweet Home, Or.; Jim Bacorn, plant superintendent; Kevin Lee, v.p.

Pacific Lumber &, Shipping, Seattle, Wa., is opning a Vallejo, Ca., distribution yard; Bruie Garrett, mgr.

Schuller Corp,, Denver, Co., has purchased the assets of rneltblown roll goods producer Ergon Nonwovens, Jackson, Ms., and agreed to acquire the Mitex group of companies, European-based fiberglass wall fabric manufacturers .,.

James Hardie Buildinp Products, Fontana, Ca., plans"its 4th fiber cement plant for Frederickson, Wa., as it nears start-up at plant #3, in Cleburne, Tx.

Triple R Transport, Pomona, Ca., will close by mid-April ...

Watsco, Inc. has agreed to purchase Inter-City Products Corp.'s Los Angeles, Ca., distribution center and 24 other Inter-City and

Pacific Lumber Co. was blocked by the Supreme Court from logging Owl Creek, a 137acre redwood and Douglas fu forest in No. Ca. inhabited by the marbled murrelet ...

McKillican Amcrica has added branches in Salt Lake City, Ut., and Las Vegas and Reno, Nv. ...

Denver Hardwood Co., Inc., Denver, Co., and Rio Grande Flo*ring Distributors', Int,, Albuqrerque, N.M., are new fullline Bruce Hardwood Floor distributors

NxTrendTbchnology, /nc. is the new name of R&D Systems Co., Colorado Springs, Co.

Web sites: Contact Internationa/, www.contactintl.com communications with: Handy.9ry;11 Bros.. Ace. Allied Building Stores. Coast lo Coasl " HWI Cotter True Value ServiStar. Henderson-Baird South States. House-Hasson JensenByrd. TRW Credil Srv and many others

Anniversari es: Dave Grattan & Sons Inc.,Irwindale, Ca., 40th Thunderboh Wood Treating Co., Riverbank, Ca., z0th ... Pan Pacffic Forest Products, Bend, Or., 10th...

Housing starts in Jan. (latest figs.) climbed 27o to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.35 million ... single-family stans rose lO.ZVo, multi-family plunged 23.97o, and permits fell l.9Vo ... starts skyrocketed 29.97o in the West.