Category Archives: The Homestead Post

Product Spotlight: Two New Wolf® Serenity™ Decking Colors Soon Available

Starting February 1st, Wolf® will offer two new colors for its Serenity™ Decking line: Beechwood and Ashland.  Beechwood has warm brown undertones that mimic the richness of natural wood. It exudes a cozy ambiance suitable for both classic and contemporary design styles. Ashland brings a sleek, modern aesthetic that adds elegance to outdoor spaces. Its timeless…

Business Building Breakfasts Are Back!

Mark your calendar so you don’t miss these learning (and FREE breakfast) opportunities. Thursday, January 25: Topic: Fiberon® Decking Thursday, February 29: Topics: Wolf® Decking PRO certification, UFP-Edge®, Evolve Stone™ Thursday, March 28: Topic: Superior™ Plastic Products Thursday, April 25: Topic: Key-Link™ Railing Products Where: New Holland Coffee Co., 832 W. Main St., New Holland,…

Product Spotlight—Wolf® Woodlands Collection: Edge and Center Bead

Wolf’s new collection of low-maintenance, durable outdoor beadboards for porch ceilings and wainscoting has the look of real hardwood while offering the weather-resistance and durability of high-density PVC. Features and Benefit Highlights 1/2” x 6-1/8” x 18’ boards have tongue-and-groove design and hidden fastening. Does not absorb moisture. Won’t swell, rot, split, or delaminate. Requires…

Food for Thought: Solving Problems By Letting Wisdom Be Your Guide

Issues with suppliers and customers can—and do—happen. Material deliveries get delayed, or the wrong product arrives; some customers have unrealistic expectations or are uncooperative. It goes with the territory when you’re a contractor!  When things don’t go according to plan, many people have a knee-jerk reaction. They express frustration and, based on what they feel…