Our company’s mission is to create a work environment that recognizes employees as human beings and ultimately enhances the lives of everyone who works here. Led by over 700 employees, Team Hancock is a multi-year recipient of the ‘Best Places to Work in Maine’ award. Leadership is encouraged at every position in the company, and […]
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The Hancock Online Experience
Have you checked out our full Hancock Online experience? Our team is always hard at work improving our online presence to equip you with all of the inspiration and shopping tools you and your business may need. Scroll through our offered services, such as kitchen design and component manufacturing, and request a quote for countless […]
Hancock Lumber Recognized by House of Representatives
Let the anniversary celebrations continue! On June 1st, Hancock Lumber was formally recognized by the Maine State House of Representatives for the 175th Anniversary of our company and our commitment to Maine business, the economy and Maine’s natural resources. A group of Team Hancock leaders gathered in Augusta during the House ‘Special Session’ and received […]
Noah Gallant High Five!
I wanted to shout out Noah for not only working incredibly hard and helping out a teammate’s customers, but also for teaching us all at the store and helping us improve. For example, I recently made a comment that I wish I could just look at a piece of wood and know what it is. […]
Michelle James, Meagan McDonough & Noah Gallant High Five!
Kennebunk’s Counter Team, Michelle, Meagan and Noah, have truly come together as a team. You can see the results of all their efforts through our monthly numbers and customer experience! Great job and I appreciate what each brings to the team!
Hancock Lumber Awarded 2023 Maine Retailer of the Year
Team Hancock is proud to announce that Hancock Lumber has been named the 2023 Maine Retailer of the Year! On April 26th, Hancock Lumber’s executive team and retail division leaders accepted the award from the Retail Association of Maine; a nonprofit organization that represents the retail merchant industry before elected officials for policy and voting […]
Kevin Hancock Co-launches Executive Training Program
Kevin Hancock and California-based consulting firm, SSCA, held its first Business of Shared Leadership executive workshop in San Diego this March. This executive leadership training is based on the concepts of Kevin’s book, The Seventh Power, and Hancock Lumber’s real-life experience transforming its work culture. These ideas and experiences are paired with SSCA’s teachings which […]
Stories from the Bethel Mill: Employee Spotlights
Hear from a few of our Bethel Mill employees about their career journey and the culture at Hancock Lumber. Cain Davidowicz, Kyle Tracy, Ellis Williams and Seth Haynes tell us the ways in which they have developed professionally and how Hancock Lumber supports them personally. “At Hancock Lumber, we look for opportunities in people every […]
February Flashback: 1998 Roots + Branches!
As we celebrate our 175th Anniversary, we pause to remember and commemorate all of the moments that got us here. This month we took a look back at a Roots + Branches issues from Februarys past. What we found? Archival photos from Hancock Lumber during the Ice Storm of ’98. Hancock Lumber was also celebrating […]
How it’s made: Hancock ProFinish
Finishing Done Right: Enjoy less prep and faster finishing with Hancock Lumber’s in-house priming, painting and staining facility! Fly through our Hancock ProFinish operations, watch our team in action, and learn about all of the product and environmental benefits to our locally-finished, eastern white pine boards. Ready to shop now? Check out our ProFinish boards […]








