Cox To Host TPI 21st Annual Grader Contest

08.21.08

On October 25, 2008, Timber Products Inspection and Cox Industries, Inc. will host their 21st Annual Grader Contest in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Last year the two companies celebrated their 20th anniversary of hosting one of the largest lumber Grader Contests in the industry. ... [ read more ]

McCoy Lumber Company Now Distributing Cox Treated Wood

08.06.08

Welcome, McCoy Lumber Company, to the Cox family of stocking dealers. McCoy Lumber plans to stock a combination of Cox treated products that will include Cox Outdoor Wood and DuraPine Posts and Poles for industrial and residential use. Please visit McCoy Lumber for your quality treated lumbers needs... [ read more ]

Cox Industries Acquires Taylor Ramsey of Virginia

07.02.08
ORANGEBURG, SC—July 2, 2008—Cox Industries, a leading manufacturer of treated wood products, has acquired ownership of a treating facility in Virginia.

The plant, formerly Taylor Ramsey Wood Preserving, will be known as Cox Wood of Virginia, LLC and is located at 2960 Cox Rd. in Blackstone, VA... [ read more ]

06.02.08
COX INDUSTRIES PARTNERS WITH FURMAN UNIVERSITY TO CONSTRUCT SOUTHERN LIVING SHOWCASE HOME

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

GREENVILLE, S.C.— Cox Industries is a key partner in a unique construction project on the Furman University campus that incorporates and promotes the very best in green building practices... [ read more ]

LifePine Featured on The Cliffs Cottage at Furman

05.16.08
The Cliffs Cottage at Furman is Southern Living magazine's first sustainable Showcase Home. Located on the Furman campus and open to the public June 14, 2008, The... [ read more ]

LifePine Featured on DIY Network's Blog Cabin

04.10.08
LifePine Shakes and Shingles by Cox are currently being featured on the DIY Network's 2008 Blog Cabin located on Watts Bar Lake in Spring City, TN.

Cox Industries, Inc... [ read more ]

Cox Industries SBMA Supplier of the Year

04.05.08
In fond memory of Paul Turner, the Southern Building Material Association, SBMA, presented Cox Industries with the... [ read more ]

First Green Residential Remodeling Guidelines in U.S. Launched

03.31.08
NEW ORLEANS, LA -- The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Foundation and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) have launched the nation's first green residential remodeling guidelines at a press conference during INTERIORS 08: The ASID Conference on Design, held recently in New Orleans... [ read more ]

Bradco Supply To Certify 155+ Dealer Locations Through ''Certified Green Dealer'' Program

02.04.08
LAKEVILLE, MN -- The Certified Green Dealer™ Program today announced that Bradco Supply, a national distributor of building materials with over 155 locations throughout the country, has committed to train its staff and certify all of their branches through the Certified Green Dealer Program... [ read more ]

AIA Launches New 'Walk the Walk' Sustainability Campaign for Green Building Design

01.17.08
WASHINGTON -- The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced the launch of ''Walk the Walk,'' a multi-faceted campaign to educate, promote and encourage sustainable design among consumers, business owners and architects... [ read more ]

Tis the Season to be Generous!

12.20.07
In keeping with the true spirit of Christmas, Cox Industries, Inc. has again made a donation to Victory Junction in honor of our valued customers... [ read more ]

Home for the holidays, thanks to Habitat, Cox Ind., Inc

12.19.07
By RANDOLPH MIDDLETON, T&D Correspondent | Wednesday, December 19, 2007

This Christmas, Lashonda Lewis and her family will be in their brand new home for the holidays.

Edisto Habitat for Humanity and Cox Industries made Lewis' dream of a decent home for her family a reality... [ read more ]

LBM Journal Launches ''Certified Green Dealer'' Program for Lumber & Building Material Dealers

11.29.07
LAKEVILLE, MN -- LBM Journal--the nation's leading editorial voice for lumber and building material dealers--today announced that it has launched the Certified Green Dealer™ Program... [ read more ]

New Cox Industrial College

11.09.07

The first ever Cox Industrial College kicked off on Wednesday, November 7. This extensive product knowledge seminar is geared more towards electric co-ops, utility companies, engineers, etc.

The agenda included an in depth history of Cox Industries followed by quest speaker Dr... [ read more ]

Report Forecast: Green Building to Create More Than $2 Billion Growth in the Construction Industry by 2011

11.07.07
NEW YORK, NY -- After posting an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23% through 2006, the market for green, or environmentally friendly, building materials is expected to continue growing from almost $2.2 billion in 2006 to $4... [ read more ]