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Don’t defer what can be defined during design. TJI® joists should be fully specified in the construction documents at permit submittal rather than treated as deferred submittals or delegated design items. Unlike job-specific structural systems, such as metal plate connected wood trusses, TJI® joists have published, code-evaluated design properties and do not require project-specific product engineering by the manufacturer or supplier. Deferring TJI® joist design can shift key coordination decisions into bidding and construction phases, creating unnecessary or inaccurate assumptions, requests for information, approval delays and added construction costs. ... Read More

This summer, seven high school students from southwest Mississippi spent four weeks inside our McComb lumber mill in Magnolia, Mississippi, earning industry certifications, exploring every department and discovering career possibilities they hadn’t considered before. ... Read More

BeZero Carbon — a global firm headquartered in London — evaluated our first three forest carbon projects in the U.S. South and rated each of them among the best in their class. ... Read More

On May 4, Jerry Goforth, saw filing manager, celebrated an impressive 50 years at our lumber mill in Philadelphia, Mississippi. ... Read More

More than 30 years ago, Torri Williams hit the ground running as a summer hire for Weyerhaeuser. Though she knew the company through her father, who was a Weyerhaeuser forester at the time, she says that first position as a summer student laid the groundwork for her career ever since. ... Read More