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Jugtown Forest Offers 5,000 Acres Open to the Public!

Hancock Lumber’s 5,000 acres of privately owned working forest encompass parts of Casco, Naples and Otisfield.  Jugtown Forest is open to the public for responsible recreation including horseback riding, ATVing, snowmobiling, hunting, and some of the best hiking in Maine! Please enjoy our miles of marked trails in accordance with our rules and regulations. We […]

Giving Back, Focused on Housing Needs

Giving back is part of who Hancock Lumber is, and housing is what we help build. In 2022, we’ve made commitments to give back in an area of focus that’s close to our hearts –HOUSING. Check out a few of the ways our team is giving back this year across several organizations doing amazing things […]

Hancock Lumber Named 2022 HBS ProDealer of the Year!

HBSDealer magazine recently announced that Hancock Lumber is their 2022 ProDealer of the Year! The annual ProDealer of the Year award, selected by the editors at HBSDealer in concert with the National Lumber and Building Materials Dealers Association, is “designed to recognize a high-performance lumberyard with a commitment to best practices and the best values […]

Looking to Sell Logs?

LOOKING TO SELL LOGS? Across our three sawmills in Bethel, Casco, and Pittsfield, Maine, Hancock Lumber is a consistent buyer of eastern white pine logs year-round. MAINE’S SUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCE. Since 1848, Hancock Lumber company has been growing and manufacturing eastern white pine logs into pine boards. Team Hancock takes pride in sourcing raw materials […]

Russell Coulter Retires After 36-Year Hancock Career!

After an incredible and transformative 36-year career at Hancock Lumber, sawmill veteran, Russell Coulter, retired on 12/30/21. Kevin Hancock recognized Russell at our December Board of Directors meeting at the Home Office in Casco. “Russell has lived through and done everything there is to do at Hancock Lumber—he’s been a manager, an executive, the equivalent […]

News from Hancock’s Retail Operations Center

From OTIF scores thru October, trusses being installed in Casco and a new kitchen cabinetry line available, don’t miss the latest Hancock Happenings from our Retail Operations Center! Freighted and Ready to Roll to Job Sites! On Time and In Full Score = 94.8% YTD thru October. Despite continued market disruptions – from supply chain […]

Sawmill Tours: Maine Groups Visit Hancock’s Eastern White Pine Operations

Sawmill Tours from Around the Company Hear directly from a few of our recent visitors doing sawmill tours and their experience learning about Hancock Lumber’s eastern white pine sawmills. From the Maine Development Foundation’s Leadership Maine class to the Oxford Hills Technical School’s forestry program, great feedback was shared all around. A special thank you […]

Habitat for Humanity Home Dedication in Saco

Back row, left to right: Amy Nucci, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity York County; Steve Rickert, Hancock Lumber York County Regional GM; Sarah Thibault, new homeowner; Rob Riley, Hancock Lumber Saco Store Leader; Erin Plummer, Hancock Lumber Chief Marketing Officer; along with Sarah’s five boys! Habitat for Humanity celebrated its newest homeowners with a […]

Celebrating Craig Cooper of Rainbow Construction

For over thirty years Craig Cooper of Rainbow Construction has been building homes in the Greater Portland market. As he approaches his official retirement, Team Hancock wanted to find a way to celebrate his contributions to Maine and our industry, and thank him for his partnership. Our business is truly a relationship business, and we’re […]