Hammond Lumber Company has recently been recognized, by HBS Dealer, as a leader in the industry for our outstanding showrooms. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and innovative designs sets us apart, catering to both professionals, homeowners and, DIY enthusiasts. Our showrooms are more than just displays; they’re interactive spaces designed to inspire creativity and […]
We are thrilled to announce that Hammond Lumber Company has been honored as the Large Business of the Year by the Bath-Brunswick Regional Chamber of Commerce. The prestigious recognition was presented during the recent chamber event where leaders and entrepreneurs from various industry sectors gathered to celebrate and acknowledge standout businesses making a positive impact […]
Hammond Lumber Company recognized as Best Place to Work in Maine and New Hampshire For the third consecutive year, Hammond recognized as one the best places of employment FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 17, 2023 BELGRADE, Maine – Hammond Lumber Company (Hammond) has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for the […]
June is National Safety Month which makes our recognition of the receipt of many National Safety Awards very timely! Many of our locations earned the 2022 Occupational Excellence Achievement Awards given to each location that has zero fatalities and a lost workday case incident rate equal to or less than 50% of the Bureau of […]
Eight of our Boom Drivers and prospective Boom Drivers have recently completed Crane Certification Class with Cranes 101 from Bellington, Mass. All eight employees underwent two days of classroom training with the Cranes 101 instructor. After completing classroom training, they successfully took the Crane Certification written test, scoring at least 89 out of 100. Essential topics covered […]
In January, 33 of our employees from 13 branches completed a successful certification training on HeartSaver First Aid, AED, and CPR. The full day training, led by Delta Ambulance, encompassed everything from administering epinephrine, putting on a simple band-aid to applying a tourniquet, from tending to a broken bone to helping a victim with a […]
This month, Hammond Lumber Company hit the road for the Lumber & Building Materials (LBM) Expo and made several stops along the way to tour several vendor partners’ facilities and showrooms throughout New England. The annually hosted expo, coordinated through the National Retail Lumber Association, features over 250 manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors of lumber and […]
During the month of August, our team of 900+ employees came together to initiate a company-wide fundraiser benefiting students and their families as they prepared for the new school year. Across all 22 branch locations, employees and customers contributed non-perishable food items and monetary donations. Through employee and company contributions, $2500 was raised and $500 […]
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 […]
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 […]