The 75,000-square-foot building sits on 11 acres. 84 Lumber associates will build wall panels, roof trusses, and floor trusses that will cater to market demand in northwestern Ohio, northeastern Indiana, and southeastern Michigan, with the primary focus being the Detroit area.

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84 Lumber opens new component plant in Ohio

84 Lumber opens new component plant in Ohio

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84 Lumber has added another component plant to its growing list after its latest location opened in the ever-expanding Detroit market.

The company’s newest plant is located in Northwood, Ohio. The 75,000-square-foot building sits on 11 acres. 84 Lumber associates will build wall panels, roof trusses, and floor trusses that will cater to market demand in northwestern Ohio, northeastern Indiana, and southeastern Michigan, with the primary focus being the Detroit area.

The plant will begin operating this month, with 22 production associates and seven design and office staff currently working at the truss plant. The company plans to hire a total of 50 associates, with the possibility of hiring an additional 20 associates in the future.

Founded in 1956 and headquartered in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, 84 Lumber is the leading supplier of building materials, manufactured components, and industry leading services for single and multifamily residences and commercial buildings.