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Lumber
Through thick and thin , 84 Lumber has consistently maintained the high quality of services for which it is renowned . Most interestingly , the company has emerged with greater abilities , facilitating its expansion into multifamily projects .
“ Initially , our core business was specifically centered around single-family housing . However , 84 Lumber has successfully leveraged its principles and operations from the single-family market and applied them to the multifamily sector , thereby providing our associates with a solid foundation and opportunities to expand their customer base into the same market ,” explains Maggie . “ As a result , our projects now encompass a wider range of structures , including apartment complexes with three-to-500 units , hotels spanning 100,000 square feet , and townhouses or condominium buildings for existing residential builders . At 84 Lumber , we are not afraid to tackle any challenges to meet any of our customers ’ requirements .” Maggie emphasized .
Expanding portfolio
Since expanding into the multifamily sector , 84 Lumber has undertaken several state-of-the-art projects . Maggie provides a brief account of the company ’ s most memorable achievements .
“ One notable development that fills us with immense pride is the creation of 15 multifamily hubs strategically located in distinct markets across the US . From the east to west coasts , and from north to south , we are determined to continually increase our hub locations as our presence in the multifamily space grows . We have also recently undertaken several remarkable ventures , such as two monumental framing projects in Tallahassee and Gainesville , Florida as well as a large window installation in Knoxville , Tennessee ,” she proudly states .
Reflecting on the company ’ s journey within the multifamily market , Maggie explores how demand for such projects has evolved over time , and how 84 Lumber has expanded to keep pace with it .
“ While the demand may vary from year to year , the multifamily sector has always been somewhat dynamic , albeit more prominently in certain periods . When 84 Lumber was first established , the multifamily market was not at the forefront of our operations . Today , with the expansion of our installed sales services , component plants , and overall company
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