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Today, we announced a partnership with New Castle Steel to bring the company’s innovative, steel deck-framing products to markets in California and Arizona through select Weyerhaeuser distribution centers. This partnership expands our Distribution portfolio of more than 30,000 SKUs from top suppliers and will make New Castle Steel’s complete line of light-gauge, steel framing solutions for outdoor living spaces available to our dealers and customers across both states, starting later this year. ... Read More

Courtney McKee’s Weyerhaeuser career started 21 years ago at our lumber mill in Idabel, Oklahoma. She began in an entry-level position as a lumber grader and has since risen to a strategic supply chain role supporting all our lumber mills as a lumber supply planner. ... Read More

For the third consecutive year, members of our Corporate Development organization were among the thousands who traveled to New York City last month for one of the world’s largest and most important climate gatherings, Climate Week NYC. The annual event overlaps with the United Nations General Assembly and serves as an opportunity for leaders in the public and private sectors to raise awareness and engage in important conversations around the global response to climate change. More than 1,000 official events were held across the city from Sept. 21 to 28, making this year’s Climate Week NYC the largest in its 16-year history. Weyerhaeuser’s contingent — including Paul Hossain, senior vice president and chief development officer; Alicia Robbins, vice president, Natural Climate Solutions and Business Development; Ara Erickson, vice president, Corporate Sustainability; and Vaughan Andrews, senior manager, sustainability — were in the middle of the action, traversing the city to participate in more than a half dozen formal speaking opportunities and countless other meetings, forums and networking events in support of our business and sustainability objectives. ... Read More

From planting to production to end of life, Western red cedar offers a number of attributes that can help reduce a building’s environmental footprint. ... Read More

Cedar is one of the most sought-after wood species for decks, siding, and more. Yet as with most building materials, some misconceptions persist that could deter your customers.              ... Read More