If spring is the best time of year to give your home a thorough cleaning, then fall is the best time to tackle home improvement projects. Not only are we inside more often, it’s the perfect season to finish things up before a long winter. With the fall season approaching we can now look forward […]

How To Improve Wellness By Design
Improving wellness by design means getting closer to the outdoors while we are inside in order to be healthier. We all should be closer to nature, especially in this day and age. The more and more that technology and design advance, we see more and more of a disconnect from the physical world around us. […]

The Benefits of Cedar Wood Decking vs Composite Decking
When you compare Cedar Wood decking vs Composite decking, the best choice is clear! Natural Wood Decking will always be a better option for most people, in most situations. There are some times when a composite deck will work better but these are rare situations. The clear choice for most people is a Western Red […]

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Lumber Grades
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How To Choose The Best Building Materials
Which lumber species will work best for your next project? Whether you are building, remodeling or just taking on a small project, you will want to find the very best species of lumber to use in order to end up with the best results. Western Red Cedar brags an even grain, flexibility and strength that […]

Ultimate Guide to Building A Cedar Deck
Are you thinking of building a deck this year? Maybe a brand new deck, a small remodel or a complete replacement… As the summer draws closer and we think about spending more time outdoors, we often think of improvements for our backyards. Especially in the midst of the pandemic. A wonderful, cost effective and long […]

Frequently Asked Questions: BCL FAQ
You asked, we answered… Many of you have written in and asked us some great questions about who we are, where we are and what we are all about. We love getting to know our customers and sharing more about our company. In this blog post, you will find answers to the most commonly asked […]

2021 Building Industry Forecast
Hello 2021! 2020 was a wild ride of a year in the building industry and fortunately it looks like 2021 will have a much more optimistic outlook overall. Many projects that were shut down last year will have a chance to be completed in this one. You may need to act quickly though if you […]

Best Practices for Planning Your 2023 Project
How to Make Sure Your Next Building Project Doesn’t Get Caught Short With the new year right around the corner, there are new ideas, projects and goals brewing. Some of us want to remodel our houses, others are finally going to build that patio, and/or maybe you want to spruce up your guest room. Whatever […]

Build Beautifully With Western Red Cedar
Western Red Cedar (WRC) has been used for centuries to build homes, businesses and outdoor structures. The wood itself comes from an evergreen coniferous tree native to western North America and builders love it because it’s an excellent thermal insulator which protects buildings from extreme heat and cold. WRC lumber is traditionally used for siding, […]