HLC News

Official Press Release: Hammond Lumber Company Acquires EBS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2018 Hammond Lumber Company Acquires EBS Building Supplies, 10 Locations Maine family-owned company now has 800+ employees and 21 locations ELLSWORTH, Maine – Hammond Lumber Company (Hammond) announced today that it has acquired EBS Building Supplies (EBS), a lumber and building materials company, and all 10 of their coastal locations. The announcement […]

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Matt Masse Rick Michaud Work anniversary

Congratulations Matt Masse & Rick Michaud!

  Congratulations to Matt Masse our Operations manager in Belgrade who has been with Hammond Lumber Company for 35 years!!!   Here is a throwback photo of Matt Masse and Al Feather from 1996! (Photo courtesy of Al Feather) Congratulations to Rick Michaud one of our salesmen in Auburn who has been with Hammond Lumber […]

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Congratulations Elizabeth Babb Kitchen Designer Hammond Lumber Company

Congratulations Elizabeth Babb!

  Congratulations to Elizabeth Babb our Auburn Kitchen Designer for being selected as one of Omega Cabinetry’s Top Designers for 2018!   Elizabeth has been with Hammond Lumber Company for 6 Years working in our Belgrade and Auburn locations. This is the third time she has received a Top Designer Award from Omega Cabinetry!   […]

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Congratulations Chris Fallis Hammond Lumber Company

Congratulations Chris Fallis!

Congratulations to Chris Fallis our Brunswick Kitchen Designer who was awarded a 2017 Gold Award from Candlelight Cabinetry!   Chris has been with Hammond Lumber Company for 7 years in our Brunswick, Portland, and Damariscotta locations. The Gold award is given to those that have achieved exemplary sales over $100k and have expert design knowledge. […]

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Lori Congratulations Hammond Lumber Bangor

Congratulations Lori Hardy!

Congratulations to Lori Hardy our Bangor Kitchen and Bath Designer who was awarded a 2017 Platinum Award from Candlelight Cabinetry!   Lori has been with Hammond Lumber Company for 9 years and had the highest sales for Candlelight Cabinetry of anyone in Maine and New Hampshire for 2017!   The Platinum award is given to […]

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makita training Hammond Lumber Company

Hammond Lumber Company Makita Training

  Hammond Lumber Company has always made employee training a top priority to make sure all our employees have the skills they need to help every customer that walks through our doors. Recently six Hammond employees had the opportunity to train with Makita at their facilities in Buford Georgia. Day one of training was spent […]

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Congratulations Rod Wiles!

HLC is proud to announce and congratulate Rod Wiles on his newly elected position of Chairperson-Elect on the Northeastern Retail Lumber Association executive committee.   Rod has been with Hammond Lumber Company for 31 years and we are very proud of all that he has accomplished. After his term as Chairperson-Elect, Rod will take over as Chairperson of […]

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Sixty-Five And Still Growing

Sixty-Five And Still Growing Employee opportunity equals success for Hammond Lumber Hammond Lumber Company is celebrating its 65th birthday after enjoying the most successful year in its history. The Maine family business that began in 1953 as a tiny sawmill in Belgrade is now one of the largest independent building suppliers in New England, and […]

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2017 New England Training Tour

54 People, 9 stops, 2 days, 1 GREAT Trip!   Hammond Lumber Company’s commitment to training truly extended beyond borders this year, with an organized trip of 54 employees who on average have been with the company fewer than 2 years plus a hand full of veterans with more years’ experience. This trip allowed our newer […]

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