Shepformation Monthly Newsletter
Information, resources, and news from Shepley for building professionals on Cape Cod and Nantucket.
Lumber Update – September 2019
August is typically a quiet month for the lumber market and this year was no exception as demand was mediocre at best. For the most part, retail lumber buyers were picking and choosing material from distributors in order to fill holes in...
Make Summertime The Right Time
We work in a cyclical business that has its ups and downs due to the seasons and weather, but there is a puzzling difference between the Cape & Islands and the rest of New England. In our market, construction slows down during the summer,...
Dealer Community Service Award
We are proud to announce that Andersen Windows has awarded its inaugural Dealer Community Service Award to Shepley Wood Products. The Dealer Community Service Award honors an authorized Andersen dealer for significant contributions to...
“I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I'm going to learn, I must do it by listening.”
Larry King, American Television and Radio Host
Crown Heritage
Crown Heritage stair parts are an important part of Shepley’s millwork family of products. As a manufacture, Crown Heritage provides a large variety of products, many of which are stocked by our distributer “Brosco” and...
Toolbox Talks: Extension Cords
Extension cords are everywhere Extension cords can be found in nearly all vocational settings due to the widespread use of electronic equipment and electrically powered tools. They are more susceptible to damage than fixed wiring because...
No, I am not on your vacation (but I’m still glad you’re here)
The easiest thing we do by the end of August is to begin to resent some of our summer visitors. Looking at them from our native perspective, it’s clear that they aren’t too sure where they’re going, not too urgent to get...