Paul Hamann joined Team Hancock in May of 2024 and entered a new role at the end of year as our companywide Eastern White Pine Quality Control Manager. A new role created to ensure consistent product quality and processes across our three mills, this position brings a higher level of control and awareness for our […]
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Hancock Lumber Hosts 2024 Maine Teacher’s Tour
In late July, Hancock Lumber welcomed 30 educators from across Maine to tour our Casco White Pine Mill and Jugtown Forest Conservation Land. Part of the Maine TREE Foundation, the Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tour program has been hosting two four-day Teachers’ Tours annually since 1997. Designed to bring Maine educators to commercial forests, recreation […]
MaineHousing Visits Hancock Lumber for Shared Leadership Workshop with Kevin Hancock
Earlier this October, Hancock Lumber welcomed eight senior leaders from Augusta-based MaineHousing for a day-long shared leadership workshop hosted by Kevin Hancock. Having connected with Kevin Hancock during a Leadership Maine tour at Hancock Lumber several years prior, MaineHousing Director, Dan Brennan, knew he wanted to find time for his leadership team to learn more […]
Welcome, Nick Christ—Hancock Lumber’s New Brunswick General Manager
Team Hancock is thrilled to welcome Nick Christ as the new General Manager of our Brunswick location. Nick has close to thirty years of experience in our industry, previously working at Home Depot. Nick started out at 19 years old working in the parking lot retrieving carts and has done most every job there. Nick […]
Hancock Lumber Welcomes MDF’s Leadership Maine Flagstaff Class to Casco
Hancock Lumber welcomed 45 members of the Maine Development Foundation’s Leadership Maine Flagstaff class to their Casco Campus this October. Leaders from across Maine attending the program—hailing from multiple industries + companies—toured the Casco Mill and enjoyed a lunch combined with a Q+A session on leadership with Kevin Hancock (a Leadership Maine graduate himself). Leadership […]
Fleet Rebranding Features New Look and Mission-Based Messaging
Over the last two years the marketing team embarked on rebranding Team Hancock’s entire fleet including over 131 vehicles that cover hundreds of thousands of miles annually. From pickup trucks, flat beds and booms to Moffetts and service vans, every vehicle received the newly designed graphic decals. When considering the fleet rebrand, one bold move […]
James C. Place Memorial Golf Tournament Celebrates 6th Anniversary
Six years ago, Sawmill Chief Revenue Officer, Matt Duprey, started the James C. Place Memorial Golf Tournament in honor of a close friend and customer after his sudden passing. This tournament helps raise funds to support scholarships and programs for youth golf in the Mid-Coast Maine region. Since its creation, the tournament has raised over […]
Out with the Old and In with the New: Hancock Lumber Continues to Invest Companywide
It started in 1848 with a hand-written contract for the construction of a mill. Ever since, Hancock Lumber has continued to invest in the future of eastern white pine manufacturing. With mills in the heart of eastern white pine territory, Hancock Lumber is one of the largest producers of the species in the country. Reinvesting […]
Hancock Lumber To Expand Manufacturing Capabilities with Tiny Homes of Maine Acquisition
Hancock Lumber plans to acquire Tiny Homes of Maine, an Aroostook County based manufacturer of tiny homes on wheels, announcing today their signed letter of intent and anticipated closing at the end of October. Acquiring Tiny Homes of Maine will be a natural extension of Hancock Lumber’s manufacturing capabilities that includes Mainely Trusses roof and […]
Hancock Lumber Welcomes Students from The Maine Environmental Science Academy (MESA)
This fall, Hancock Lumber welcomed 38 students in grades 6-8 and their teachers from The Maine Environmental Science Academy (MESA) to tour part of their operations. Across two days, the group of students and teachers toured both our Bethel Eastern White Pine Sawmill and Jugtown Forest conservation land. At the Bethel Mill students experienced a […]