Thermally Modified Wood: A Time-Tested Solution to Sustainable Building
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 […]
Read MoreFORTIFIED Roof with ZIP System: The Key to Hurricane-Resistant Homes
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 […]
Read MoreDixie Plywood & Lumber Celebrates 80 Years
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 […]
Read MoreWaterproof Decking for Coastal Environments
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 […]
Read MoreTransforming Agriculture: Why Trusscore is Ideal for Farm Buildings
Trusscore is a superior drywall alternative for agricultural buildings, making it the ideal product for food processing facilities. Source: https://trusscore.com/applications/dairy-facilities.html Sourcing durable building materials tailored to agricultural construction is no easy task. Meeting the production needs of a poultry farm or dairy facility requires materials that can withstand harsh conditions. Conventional products like drywall and […]
Read MoreBest House Wrap for Moisture Control in Humid Climates
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 […]
Read MoreCostly Misconceptions About Fire-Treated Wood Products
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 […]
Read More2024 Carter Lumber Vendor Show
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 […]
Read MoreEmbracing Sustainable Siding with NewTechWood
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 […]
Read MoreThermally Fused Laminate
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 […]
Read MoreTrusscore Solves Problems
Homeowners are hungry for new product options and solutions for their residential projects – products that are easy to install, easy to clean, and won’t break the bank. Features of Trusscore Wall&CeilingBoard Trusscore Wall&CeilingBoard is a drywall alternative that outperforms drywall in many areas of a home – particularly high-moisture areas like garages, basements, and […]
Read MoreNEW! DIXIEPLY Order Track App, Power in the Palm of Your Hands
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 […]
Read MoreAppalachian Hardwood
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.
Read MoreEmployee Owned
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).
Read MoreMDF
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.
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