Stand with Me is a story about a young man from Bangor, ME putting his passion, purpose, faith, and expertise to work for good by creating standing frames at low costs for families in need. What Scott Mitchell has accomplished professionally and personally is beyond impressive – he is not only on track to become […]
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Team Hancock and World of Change Partner for 175th Anniversary Giving Challenge
As part of its 175th celebrations, Hancock Lumber teamed up with nonprofit World of Change this fall to give back to local and state-wide organizations during their anniversary year. Each of their 17 locations across Maine and New Hampshire selected an organization of their choice and collected coins to go toward their favorite cause. World […]
Tom Cayon High Five!
Join us in giving Woleboro GM Tom Cayon a Hancock High Five! Dan had this to say about our Wolfeboro location and Wolfeboro GM Tom Cayon! “I feel compelled to share with you my gratitude to be doing business with Hancock Lumber. From the continual professional sales my project superintendent’s and myself receive to the […]
HBS Dealer Honors Top Women in the Industry
Last week a group from Team Hancock traveled to Chicago to celebrate two of our managers being recognized by HBS Dealer Magazine as “Top Women” in the industry. The publication recognized Laura Bower, Augusta General Manager, in the ‘Business Excellence’ category and Kourtney McLean, Hancock Online e-commerce General Manager, as a ‘Rising Star’. HBS Dealer […]
Hurley Chadbourne High Five!
I had three customers come in and they were referred by a friend to see Hurley in our yard for assistance on their project. They then came into the store to see me so they could let me know how helpful Hurley was and how much they truly appreciated the service he provided them, along […]
A Note to Our Hancock Lumber Community
October 31st, 2023 To our Hancock Lumber Community: As the month of October comes to a close, our thoughts and prayers continue to be with everyone in our beloved state and community. Given the recent series of events that rocked our world it did not feel right to continue with our regularly scheduled October Hancock […]
Team Hancock Wins 2023 Maine Family Business Award
A tradition since 2000, every year the Institute for Family-Owned Business recognizes family-owned, Maine-based businesses through its Maine Family Business Awards. This year’s event was hosted at the brand new L.L. Bean Headquarters in Freeport, Maine on October 18th. Since its inception, more than 100 businesses have been recognized for various categories of excellence. Businesses […]
Mainely Trusses’ Mike Boulet Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Congratulations to Mike Boulet, General Manager of Mainely Trusses, who received the Retail Lumber Dealers Association of Maine’s Lifetime Achievement Award for his incredible contributions to the industry. Mike has worked at Mainely Trusses since 1993, a business his father started and ran for many years. Managing Owner of Hancock Lumber, Kevin Hancock, presented Mike with […]
Hancock Family Night at the Portland Seadogs!
Team Hancock gathered together for a company-wide outing at the Portland Seadogs this September to celebrate everyone’s hard work, bond with family and friends and celebrate 175 years of Hancock Lumber! The night was gorgeous, despite the threat of Hurricane Lee, and employees gathered from across both the sawmill and retail divisions for a night […]
10 Years Strong: Hancock named to 2023 Best Places to Work in ME list
Team Hancock is officially a ‘Best Place to Work in ME’ for the 10th consecutive year! Congratulations to our entire team, and a huge thank you to every employee for your commitment, participation, and excitement toward our company. It takes all of us, participating in many ways, to make Hancock Lumber a Best Place to […]