Wellness-driven communities powered by sustainable neighborhood design in the Southeast. Wellness, Biophilia, and the Post-COVID Shift in Design The last few years have reshaped how homeowners think about where and how they live. In the wake of COVID-19, health and wellness became top priorities—not just in habits, but in how homes and neighborhoods are designed. […]
Reliable Trim. Consistent Finish. Built to Last Built for Performance. Trusted by Pros. SilvaStar is a trusted manufacturer of appearance-grade wood products serving builders, contractors and dealers across North America for over 30 years. Known for its consistent quality, durable finishes and wide range of wood solutions, SilvaStar wood trim and soffit helps professionals deliver […]
Buy a Better Barrier. Build a Better Wall with Zip System R-Sheathing. Energy codes across the Southeastern U.S. are tightening. Builders are now expected to deliver better insulation, tighter air sealing, and dependable moisture control—especially in hot, humid climates. To stay ahead, they need smarter materials that streamline the process without sacrificing performance. ZIP System […]
Typar introduces Clear Flashing Tape to reduce costly callbacks and decrease production time. Source: https://www.typar.com/product/clear-acrylic-flashing/ Navigating labor shortages amid today’s housing crisis demands innovation from manufacturers, distributors, and contractors. Responding to updated building codes in the southern U.S. and a growing need for labor solutions, Typar developed Clear Flashing Tape. As the first of its […]
Shinnoki Veneer Panels: Engineered for Ease, Designed for Luxury Source: https://www.decospan.com/en-us/wood-interior/gentle-elegance-in-a-kitchen-with-shinnoki-cinnamon-triba Despite advancements in composite and melamine technology, real wood remains the ultimate expression of luxury. Durable, naturally beautiful and timeless, wood elements are impervious to ever-changing design trends. However, as the skilled labor market ages, forests shrink, and finish costs rise, access to quality […]
Why UFP Edge Thermally Modified Cladding Is the Perfect Choice for Sustainable Projects. Source: https://www.ufpedge.com/-/media/project/ufpi/edge/general-literature/ufpedge_catalog_inline_proof.pdf?dmc=1&ts=20241210t2038357400&sc_lang=en Thermally modified wood is redefining sustainable building with innovative products like UFP Edge Thermally Modified Cladding. This eco-friendly alternative offers enhanced performance, durability, and versatility, making it an ideal choice for contractors, homeowners, and retailers. Moreover, it provides an affordable […]
Build stronger, hurricane-resistant homes by combining FORTIFIED Roofs with ZIP System—protection that lasts. In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, homeowners and builders are seeking more durable and wind-resistant roof systems. The FORTIFIED building program is designed to increase the structural integrity of homes, providing weather-resistant roofing materials that protect against wind, rain, and hail. This […]
Dixie Plywood celebrates 80 years in business at the College Football Hall of Fame in downtown Atlanta. Commemorating Our Partners Customers, vendors and employees gathered for an evening commemorating the many partnerships and friendships forged since opening our doors in 1944. New faces intermingled with veterans of the industry as representatives from all Dixie branches […]
Introducing the Coastal Collection by Lumberock, the premier solution for Florida decks, docks and outdoor living. The best place to be in Florida is outside. Creating an outdoor oasis requires durable, waterproof decking for coastal environments. Lumberock is the premier decking for coastal areas where patios, decks, docks or marinas are in high demand. With […]
Understanding how house wrap controls moisture in humid climates Source: https://www.typar.com/product/buildingwrap/ Although building practices are subject to change, the same principles apply: Control moisture in the indoor climate and create an external weather barrier. House wrap was invented as a barrier and filtration system to cut down on the transmittance of large water particles and […]
Understand the difference between fire-treatment processes to avoid fines and delays. Source: https://frtw.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Hoover_FRTW_DesignConstructionGuide_2024.pdf Amidst a surge of new suppliers entering the building products market, recognizing code-compliant material versus well-marketed, but incompatible products is increasingly important. This is especially true when considering a source for your next fire-treated wood project. Although outwardly similar, fire-treated products can […]
Rising to the Occasion at the Carter Lumber Vendor Show 2024 Dixie Plywood’s corporate crew braved the cold temperatures in Akron, Ohio this past week for the annual Carter Lumber Vendor Show. Promoting this year’s theme “RISE,” vendors from across the country were in attendance as over 500 employees of the pro-builder supplier gathered to […]
NewTechWood’s European Cladding System Advances Innovation in Modern Architecture Once an afterthought for mainstream architects and builders, sustainability has evolved from a trendy ideal to a central ethos driving design. In response, a variety of ‘green’ products have entered the market for structural building materials. However, exterior products reflecting modern design trends and emulating the […]
Thermally fused laminate (TFL) and standard laminates have both come a long way in way in terms of quality and performance. These high-quality, wood-based solutions are ideal for vertical and horizontal furniture and interior design applications, with a variety of authentic designs and textures available.While TFL and laminates are produced differently, the same decorative paper […]
From your favorite DIXIEPLY Branch to your location, the new DIXIEPLY Order Track app provides you real-time shipment information for all your DIXIEPLY orders. BENEFITS OF THE DIXIEPLY ORDER TRACK APP: – Get real-time updates on your deliveries – from our warehouse to your location – Knowing when your delivery will arrive helps you better […]
Cradled between the mountains of Georgia and New York, the Appalachian growth region boasts some of the highest quality lumber in the nation. From Yellow Poplar to Walnut, a large variety of species flourish in this fertile region.
Dixie Plywood and Lumber Company (DIXIEPLY), a leading wholesale distributor of building materials, is proud to announce it has become 100% employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan(ESOP).
Water? Fire? Wind and rain? There’s an MDF for that! Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) is an engineered wood product designed to be stronger than particle board, cheaper than plywood and more uniform than natural wood products.
