building materials

Best Time to Stain or Seal Outdoor Wood

Whether you've just built a new deck, installed a fence, or added a pergola to your backyard, protecting your investment is just as important as building it. Staining or sealing outdoor wood helps defend it against moisture, UV rays, mold, and everyday wear—but timing is everything.

Diving Deeper into Decking

With summer just around the corner, deck season is upon us! Adding a new deck to your home will not only enhance your outdoor living space, it will also add to your home’s value.

Understanding your options, with so many decking materials on the market today, is key to making the right decision for your specific application. Outlined below are three of the most common decking material options readily available to consumers.

New Warehouse Creates Opportunity

In March of 2018 Genesee Lumber demolished two existing structures on their property and began work to replace them with a new, two story, state of the art Genesee Lumber warehouse.  The 9,000 sq. ft. warehouse, completed in December, has allowed Genesee Lumber to centralize operations and better serve our clientele.

Genesee Lumber Expands in Time of Need

The year 2018 has been a busy one in the building materials industry. New home builds and home additions were at an all-time high, causing contractors everywhere to be in high demand. In was the ideal time for Genesee Lumber to expand their custom millwork and installed sales division.