6 Questions to Ask Before Buying a New Front Door
Buying a new front door is exciting. It's a chance for a new style, and to give the entryway of your home a little facelift. But, deciding which front door is right for your home when faced with the complete range of options available today is easier said than done....
How to Start Your Deck Repair Project
Summer is finally here in Michigan, and with the warmer weather comes a whole host of home improvement projects. One of the most popular by far is deck repair. Especially in colder climates where decks can take a beating over the winter when summer rolls around, it's...
5 Things to Look For When Buying Replacement Windows
Buying replacement windows is a big investment for any homeowner. Whether you've just moved into a home you hope to renovate, or you're spiffing up your long-time family home, replacement windows can go a long way to refresh your home's exterior while saving you quite...
Post-Frame vs. Stick Frame Building
When it comes to constructing any building, there are two primary methods to go about it. There's stick frame building, the method we most commonly associated with home building, and there's post-frame construction, the method used to build pole barns. Both of these...
6 Benefits of Post Frame Building
Post-frame construction is a popular building method for agricultural applications and residential outbuildings like pole barns, but did you know it can be used for more than that? As an efficient, economical, and exceptionally reliable building method, post-frame...
Bathroom Countertops: What Are Your Remodeling Options?
Revised March 14, 2023 A bathroom remodel is one of the most satisfying home improvement projects out there. It's a small room, so you get a lot of bang for your buck, and the remodeling process is often much shorter than for a larger project like the kitchen. Best...
Boost Agricultural Building Profitability With Post Frame Construction
It's any builder's goal to increase cycle time. The more buildings you can get up, in less time, the more profitable your business becomes. For agricultural building, there's one solution that stands out above the rest when it comes to increasing profitability —...
What is post-frame construction?
Post-frame construction is a building method that's been around for a while. Traditionally used in agricultural applications, it's a fast and affordable way to construct buildings with large, open interior spaces, that are durable, versatile, and built to stand up...
Brand Spotlight: LP Building Solutions
Zeeland Lumber & Supply’s Brand Spotlight Series was developed to highlight our partners who are innovative, creative, and dedicated to the continuous improvement of their service and quality of materials. This month we’re featuring an industry leader in...
Who Uses Manufactured Floor Trusses?
The floor system is a critical element of any structure, and selecting the right approach can significantly impact everything from construction speed to long-term performance. Engineered floor trusses are a go-to solution for contractors because they combine strength,...
Lumber Grades Explained
When it comes to any building project, from a commercial or residential building to the standard at-home DIY project, everything starts with lumber. The quality of lumber you choose for your project will determine everything from structural integrity to best use to...
Five of our Favorite Front Doors, and Where You Can Find Them
Your front door is the first impression visitors get when walking up to your residence. The threshold your guests cross sets the tone for the environment they’re walking into, so the doorway is your chance to make a statement about what experience you want them to...
Best Window Brands for your Home Remodel
When it comes to remodeling your home, you're always looking for ways to make your home better for you, but it's also good to keep in mind the resale value of the renovations you're making. Whether you're planning to stay in your home post-renovation, or you're fixing...
Brand Spotlight: Trex Decking
Zeeland Lumber & Supply's Brand Spotlight Series was developed to highlight our partners who are innovative, creative, and dedicated to the continuous improvement of their service and quality of materials. This month, we're putting our Brand Spotlight on Trex...
Home Energy Efficiency Checklist
When it comes to homeownership, it feels like there are tons of pitfalls. From regular maintenance to all the prepping you have to do for each season, wouldn't it be easier if there were just a checklist of to-dos? We thought so. That's why we've put together this...
4 Reasons To Shop at Your Local Lumber Supply Store
When you're ready to get started on a home improvement DIY project, you want to get going as soon as possible. Finding the right products, the right finishes, and even the right brands to complete your project is quite the process, and online shopping doesn't always...
Zeeland Partner Summit 2020: What to Expect From This Year’s Event
The Zeeland Partner Summit is our biggest event of the year. It's our time to connect with partners and clients and grow together professionally. With an amazing keynote speaker, informed industry updates, construction courses, and a huge trade show where you can...
What Are the Best Siding Brands for Your Home?
Whether you’re building from scratch, constructing an addition, or performing a remodel on your home, you know that the quality of the products you use is key. Before starting your next project, check out our list of the best siding brands on the market. The Leading...
Home Remodeling Do’s and Don’ts
Gearing up for a home remodel in the new year? Congratulations! Whether you're planning to DIY a new deck or front door or you're overhauling your entire kitchen, the Zeeland Lumber & Supply team is here as your resource for products and advice. Before you get...
Brand Spotlight: Therma-Tru
The Brand Spotlight Series was created to highlight Zeeland Lumber & Supply Partners who are dedicated to the continuous improvement of their service and quality of materials, as well as investing in innovations that support the construction industry as a whole....
The Ultimate Guide to Countertop Materials
Choosing a countertop material is one of the biggest decisions to make when you’re designing or remodeling a kitchen or bathroom. Countertops are often a focal point in a room, and can be a significant investment in the beauty and function of a space. If you’re...