Greener Times

With a housing market that continues to remain low in most areas, building material suppliers are struggling to find ways of remaining profitable. Some manufacturers which arrived early to the green movement are reporting that green products and attributes are helping to prop up profits during these difficult times. One such manufacturer is Timber Products Co.

Roger Rutan, vice president for the Springfield, Ore.-based provider, sat down with DWM's sister publication, SHELTER magazine, at the recent International Woodworking, Machinery and Furniture Supply Fair in Atlanta, to discuss his company's initiatives and how they're helping in these difficult times.

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