In mid-February, Hancock Lumber welcomed Eric Howard from Costal Forest Products to host a two-session training on Engineered Wood Products for members of Team Hancock. Thirty-five Hancock Lumber employees split into two sessions for the day to learn more about design properties, mass timber, economics, fire code compliance, Coastal Forest Products’ structural design solutions, and […]
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Congratulations 2024 Hancock Lumber Safety PRO Sites
Please join us in congratulating the top performers in 2024 for earning Safety PRO status: Bridgton, Casco Retail, Damariscotta, Kennebunk, Mainely Trusses, North Conway, Saco, Windham, Wolfeboro, and Yarmouth. Each site maintained a .75 or better Safety Pro metric for the year to earn the certification. “Congratulations to the 10 locations on earning the Safety Pro status for […]
Rebecca Hatfield Attends the Maine State Chamber Leadership Summit as a Housing Development Panelist
In early February, hundreds of Maine’s top leaders and industry experts gathered at the Samoset Resort in Rockport for the annual, invite-only Maine State Chamber Leadership Summit. Spanning two-days, the event brought together a dynamic mix of legislators, business owners, educational leaders, and construction professionals including Team Hancock’s Chief Strategy + Growth Officer, Rebecca Hatfield. […]
Tiny Homes of Maine Hosts Policy Leaders Academy Bus Tour at Dyer Brook Manufacturing Facility
In late January, Tiny Homes of Maine welcomed state legislators from all over the state to their Dyer Brook, ME manufacturing facility. These attendees are all part of the Maine Development Foundation’s Policy Leaders Academy, touring various facilities across Northern Maine on a 3-day bus trip. Policy Leaders Academy is a non-partisan educational program of […]
Kevin Hancock Joins the Board of Directors at The Mitchell Institute
The Business of Shared Leadership and Kevin Hancock are proud to announce that Kevin has officially joined the Board of Directors, along with three other Maine based leaders, at The Mitchell Institute. Kevin had this to say about his recent election to the board: I’m happy to have joined the BOD of the Mitchell Institute. The mission […]
Hancock Lumber Augusta Awarded 2024 Large Business of the Year by Kennebec Valley Chamber
Our Hancock Lumber Augusta location was recently awarded the 2024 Large Business of the Year by the Kennebec Valley Chamber! The Augusta team accepted the award in January at the Chamber’s largest event of the year—The Kenney Awards—in front of over 900 members of the community. We are honored to be recognized as the Kennebec […]
Internal Advancements Create Landscape for Promotions and Career Growth
As part of our company realignment in late 2024, Mike Shane earned a promotion from Casco Mill GM—a role he held for 24 years—to the newly created position of Regional General Manager of White Pine Manufacturing. In this new role, Mike oversees all eastern white pine operations across our Bethel, Casco, and Pittsfield mills with each […]
Team Hancock Honors Jeff Hall’s Legacy with a Snowmobile Trip & Huber Products Tour in Northern Maine
In late January, over 15 Team Hancock members from our lumberyards and sawmills ventured to Millinocket, ME to take part in remembering one of Hancock’s long-time employees, Jeff Hall. Jeff lost his courageous battle with cancer at the end of 2024. This trip was two days of nothing but smiles, snowmobiles, learning about our Maine […]
Team Hancock Announces 2024 Employees of the Year!
We are always in the business of celebrating our own people! Every year Team Hancock recognizes an Employee of the Year per Hancock location, and we are excited to announce the 2024 recipients. Congratulations to all of those being recognized for their hard work, loyalty, positive attitudes and commitment to our company culture and customers! […]
Kicking Off 2025 with Hancock Lumber’s Leadership Summit
Hancock Lumber Hosts 43 Company Leaders For 2-Day Leadership Summit Early in January Hancock Lumber President + CEO Paul Wainman and Managing Owner + Chairman Kevin Hancock hosted 43 Team Hancock leaders for a companywide leadership summit. Managers from across locations and departments convened for two days to deepen team connections, strengthen company alignment, celebrate […]