Take a look at a few community stories from around the company! Innovative Veterans’ shelter initiative in Boothbay! Damariscotta, ME – Three local Veterans in the Boothbay area have rallied to try and solve a ubiquitous problem for Veterans here in maine, and across the nation. All Veterans themselves, the trio is in the early […]
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Capturing Nature’s Beauty: Bringing the Outside In
As a building materials supplier, we make it a priority to connect with homeowners and builders on recently completed projects as a way of bringing together the materials we are sourcing, the design process, and construction and implementation of these products and ideas. As we traveled from the mountains of New Hampshire to the lakes […]
Spotlight on Employee Led Innovations
Touring around the company, it’s so exciting to witness real-time, employee-led ideas and innovations being implemented every day. Whether a small change or a large scale project, each one truly makes a difference in the daily workflow of our employees, making it easier to do the work and creating a better overall experience. Here are […]
Culture Makes the Difference
What differentiates companies? It’s generally not products, services, facilities, or equipment. In our industry, for example, our lumberyard competitors sell essentially the same assortment of building materials that we do. Across New England, our white pine sawmill competitors make products that are very similar to our own. Additionally, we all tend to sell our products […]
An Out-Standing Partnership
“I am so excited to announce that we have produced our 1,000th standing frame to date. We could not have reached this milestone without the help of Hancock Lumber.” Scott Mitchell, Executive Director of Stand With Me Scott Mitchell providing standing therapy to a patient Stand With Me is a non-profit organization that produces and […]
Happy Veterans Day From Hancock Lumber
Today we say thank you. Thank you to all of those who have served and continue to serve our country. Thank you for your sacrifice and your bravery. At Hancock Lumber we admire your commitment to our country today and every day. Community Hancock Lumber is a proud partner and sponsor of the Travis Mills […]
National Kitchen + Bath Month: A Fun Backsplash or Accent Wall
We really should have titled this post “What Can’t a Backsplash Do?” Our designers say that a well thought out backsplash or accent wall has all the power to tie the entire kitchen together. The backsplash can be a feature that is soothing to the eye in a kitchen with lots of color or mixed hardware. […]
National Kitchen + Bath Month: A Pop of Color
Trending now! Our designers have spoken. Color is in and we are excited! Opportunities for individuality lie ahead. From earthy tones to bright blues and deep greens, our designers say that this long-awaited shift in color and style is a fun way to liven up a kitchen space. Expressing style through color… Recently, homeowners are […]
National Kitchen + Bath Month: Mixed Metal Accents
Trending Now! What if we told you that not all the hardware in your kitchen has to match? Yes, you read that right. Mixing metals adds a fun and unique design appeal to the space. It is also a quick and easy way to update your kitchen and change its style. “When you have more than one accent metal it really […]
Happy National Kitchen & Bath Month
Throughout the month, we will be releasing a series of blog posts that highlight exciting design trends. October is National Kitchen & Bath month and we want to celebrate with you! Throughout the month, we will be releasing a series of blog posts that highlight exciting design trends. Follow along to see what our designers […]