Women Build Days in Freeport, ME

Last week, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland offered a unique volunteer opportunity to spend a day helping to build a Habitat home while promoting positive, women-led impact. Women Build is a movement that unites and empowers women to collectively make an impact on affordable housing in the communities where we work and live! This […]

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In Memoriam: Clifton “Skip” Hammond (1927 – 2022)

BELGRADE, Maine – Clifton “Skip” Kimball Hammond, 94, native and longtime resident of Belgrade, completed his life journey peacefully on September 3, 2022, due to natural causes. Born in Belgrade on September 22, 1927, the son of Raymond E. and Helen (Thompson) Hammond, he came of age during the Great Depression. Clifton, widely known as […]

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30 Mile River Watershed Association’s 13th Annual Paddle Trek

  On Saturday, July 30, the 30 Mile River Watershed Association celebrated it’s 13th Annual Paddle Trek. It could not have been a more perfect day. Sixty-one enthusiastic paddlers gathered early at Minnehonk Beach in Mount Vernon for registration and an introduction to the day. Joining them were 10 enthusiastic volunteers and many onlookers. And […]

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Selected as a 2022 Best Places to Work in Maine

Hammond Lumber Company Selected as a 2022 Best Places to Work in Maine Hammond recognized as one the best places of employment in Maine for the second year in a row BELGRADE, Maine – Hammond Lumber Company (Hammond) was recently recognized as one of the 2022 Best Places to Work in Maine. This statewide survey […]

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Hammond Lumber Company Acquires Brock’s Building Materials in NH

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 Hammond Lumber Company Acquires Brock’s Building Materials Hammond expands into New Hampshire with purchase of family-owned Brock’s BELGRADE, Maine – Hammond Lumber Company (Hammond) announced today that it has acquired Brock’s Building Material, a third generation, family-owned company located in Rochester, New Hampshire. Hammond is a fourth generation, family-owned […]

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Ask the Expert About Window Solutions in Maine

Original article from Maine Home + Design: https://mainehomedesign.com/ask-the-experts/ Meet Our Expert Caleb Shepard Millwork Specialist Hammond Lumber Company Q. Why Marvin windows? A. Marvin is a family-owned business that has been in operation for over 100 years. They make high quality windows and doors, and they stand behind what they sell. There are a lot of options […]

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Hammond Lumber Company Named 2021 Best Places to Work in Maine

BELGRADE, Maine – Hammond Lumber Company (Hammond) was recently named as one of the 2021 Best Places to Work in Maine. This statewide survey and awards program is designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best places of employment in Maine, benefiting the state’s economy, its workforce and businesses. “We are honored to receive this designation and […]

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Hammond Lumber Company Announces New Senior Leadership Team

  Hammond Lumber Company Announces New Senior Leadership Team Fourth-generation, family-owned Maine company has appointed internal promotions within Senior Leadership Team and several new roles. BELGRADE, Maine – Hammond Lumber Company (Hammond) has announced the creation of a new senior leadership team. Mike Hammond, president and CEO of the fourth-generation, family-owned, Maine company has appointed […]

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National Safety Council 2020 Industry Leader Award

The National Safety Council recently announced that four Hammond Lumber Company stores have won the 2020 Industry Leader Award for outstanding safety. The award goes to the top 5 percent of NSC member companies, units and facilities that have qualified for the Occupational Excellence Achievement Award based on 2019 safety data. Winners are selected based […]

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Hammond Lumber Mills Receive Four Awards in Safety

The Northeast Lumber Manufacturers Association (NeLMA) announced in July that it has given Hammond Lumber Company four awards for outstanding safety performance during 2019 at Hammond’s sawmill and planer mill in Belgrade. The awards are given to mills operating in the New England states, plus New York and Pennsylvania. A Maine family-owned business founded in […]

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