Fall Open House We really enjoy being part of a big Maine community, and our open house events allow us to say thank you by welcoming all families to 13 Hammond Lumber locations for a festive day. A lot of work goes into planning and prepping for our statewide events, including product demonstrations, refreshments & […]
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Wood Ethic
November 7, 2017Posted by: Susan Axelrod In 1953 Clifton “Skip” Hammond was a bootstrapping entrepreneur who spent fair-weather days cutting down pine trees and foul-weather days milling the logs into lumber at a diesel-powered sawmill on Route 27 in Belgrade. He initially owned the sawmill with a partner, but with 50 dollars he borrowed from his wife, […]
Paint Pros, Lets Resist Scuff Marks with SCUFF-X
November 6, 2017We are sponsoring 3 Coffee & Learn Live Demo events, for paint professionals to experience the difference with their own eyes and ask questions. Events will be hosted by our Coatings Specialist, Jamie Dexter along with our Benjamin Moore rep Ben Cotsifas. Also, learn more about the Paint Pro Program Hammond Lumber. Event drop-in times are from […]
New wheelchair-accessible Trail of the Senses takes shape in Alton
November 6, 2017Posted by: Aislinn Sarnacki, BDN Staff http://bangordailynews.com/2017/11/06/homestead/new-wheelchair-accessible-trail-of-the-senses-takes-shape-in-alton/ The dip in temperature was significant as the wide, smooth trail veered from the sunlit banks of the pond to enter a dark conifer forest. Earthy scents of sap, overripe mushrooms, damp soil and moss mingled in the cool air. And scattered along the trail, breaking up its […]
Portland Store Adds Full-Time Draftsperson to Their Team
November 1, 2017Hammond Lumber is excited to announce/introduce Adam Beaulieu as Portland store’s full-time draftsperson. Adam has a degree in Architecture, from Keene State College and two years of training in our Home Planning Center before transitioning to full-time draftsperson for the Portland store. Adam joined Hammond Lumber Company in late 2015 as part of our Auburn […]
Belgrade Store Clears Storm Debris From Old Storage Building
October 30, 2017Early October 30, pre-dawn wind gusts of 75 miles per hour were reported in the Belgrade area, and Hammond Lumber Company faced our own weather-related losses. Thankfully, we were very fortunate to have the equipment, workforce, and materials needed to immediately respond to the upper-level collapse of one of our older, storage warehouses. No one […]
To A Joyful Retirement For John & Mike, Best Wishes!
October 19, 2017We would like to thank John Edgecomb for 41 years of exceptional customer service to the Brunswick area community and wish him well in his retirement. John plans to continue his passion for woodworking and is looking forward to working in his woodshop. In the picture, John shows off one of the duck boats he […]
Hammond Lumber hosts 2 CAMO Screw Off! Qualifier events!
October 16, 2017Hammond Lumber Company hosted 2 CAMO Screw Off! qualifying events, the first was at our Portland location on 9/20 and the second was at our Brunswick Location 9/27. Both dates, Hammond Lumber Company was hosting a Contractor Lunch & Learn BBQ, which helped drive strong attendance/participation in the CAMO qualifying event! Both locations combined generated […]
Hammond Lumber wins Best Display at 2017 Fryeburg Fair!
October 11, 2017At this year’s 2017 Fryeburg Fair, Hammond Lumber Company won the Best Display on Commercial Row Award. A big shout out to all involved in setup and the 8 days working it. A huge group effort that all came together to win the award. Receiving the Award with their smiling faces are Farmington’s own Jen […]
Andersen Receives Silver Award from J.D Power
August 22, 2017Andersen Receives Silver Award from J. D. Power! We are excited to announce that Andersen Windows & Doors is recognized as a silver award recipient for “Outstanding Customer Satisfaction for Windows and Patio Doors.” In the 2017 Windows and Patio Door Satisfaction Study by J.D Power a global leader in consumer insights. Andersen received the second […]