THE GERBER BLOG
Mastering Your DIY Projects with Gerber Lumber: A Comprehensive Guide
Gerber Lumber, we offer a wide range of lumber products that can be used for flooring, decking, framing, or other woodworking projects
Decoding the Basics: A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Lumber Grades and Types with Gerber Lumber
When it comes to construction work, few things are more important than getting the right grade and type of lumber for the job. The right type of lumber can make all the difference in getting a final result that looks and performs as expected. Here’s what you need to know.
Building the Future: How Gerber Lumber Aligns with 2023’s Top Construction Trends
At Gerber Lumber, we’re committed to staying ahead of industry trends so we can continually cater to modern construction needs — while also committing to tried and true principles.
Home Improvement Made Easy with Gerber Lumber
The last few years have seen a notable increase in how many homeowners...
Why Contractors Trust Gerber Lumber for Their Projects
Trust is vital in the construction industry. As a contractor, your...
The Evolution of Gerber Lumber: From Humble Beginnings to the Trusted Name for Generations
At Gerber Lumber, we can proudly trace our heritage back to 1901, when...
Serving the Local Community: Gerber Lumber’s Dedication to Plain Community Contractors
At Gerber Lumber, we are fully committed to serving our local community and ensuring their success…
DIY With Confidence: How Gerber Lumber Supports Homeowners & Enthusiasts
At Gerber Lumber, we provide essential support so homeowners and DIY enthusiasts can get to work with confidence…
Why Professionals Trust Gerber Lumber: Building Relationships, Not Just Sales
At Gerber Lumber, we are committed to being more than “just” a supplier for your business. We strive to be a dedicated partner who you can rely on…
From Timber to Trusted Lumber: How Expertise Makes a Difference at Gerber Lumber
Timber has long been an essential part of the construction industry — but have you ever wondered how it gets from the forest to become ready-to-use lumber? Here’s a closer look at…
The Gerber Lumber Legacy: Nurturing Craftsmanship Through Experience
Gerber Lumber has built a legacy in the Kidron, Ohio area — one that has stood for generations…
Decades of Expertise: Meet the Experienced Staff Behind Gerber Lumber
Serving Kidron, Ohio for over 120 years, our staff members draw on decades of experience to provide the help you need…
Making Home Improvement a Breeze with Gerber Lumber
With Gerber Lumber, you’ll have expert insights and individualized support…
Supporting Success: The Gerber Lumber Approach to Contractor Services
Gerber Lumber has been trusted by contractors for generations thanks to our commitment to…
Fulfilling Generations of Trust: Understanding the Gerber Lumber Advantage
With generations of service to our community, Gerber Lumber is proud…
Mastering the Art of Woodworking: Gerber Lumber’s Expert Tips for Selecting the Perfect Lumber for Your Project
When using lumber, choosing the right wood species can make all the...
Quality and Sustainability: How Gerber Lumber Balances Excellence With Environmental Responsibility
At Gerber Lumber, we understand that how we treat the environment...
Maximizing Efficiency on the Job Site: How Lumber Delivery Services Can Help Contractors Save Time and Money
When it comes to starting (and finishing) a job on time, few things are...
The Benefits of Using Sustainable Lumber In Your Construction Projects
Today’s consumers are increasingly concerned about sustainability — or...
5 Essential Tips for Choosing the Right Lumber Supplier for Your Construction Business
When it comes to the success of your construction business, the right...
Maintenance Tips For Your Wooden Decks in the Winter
While you may not use your deck as much during the winter, this doesn’t...
A Guide to Hand Tools: Essentials for Every DIY Homeowner
As a homeowner, few things can provide more pride and satisfaction than...
Refresh Your Home in the New Year With These Home Projects
For many people, the start of a new year is the perfect time to make...
Winter Business Ideas For Home Contractors
For many contractors, winter tends to be a slower time due to inclement...
Can I Replace Windows in the Winter? Yes, Here’s Why
With freezing temperatures and snow, it’s hardly surprising that many...
Why Winter is a Great Time to Install Interior Doors
Winter can understandably seem like a poor time to install an exterior...
Everything You Need to Be Prepared for Winter
While the way your yard looks under a blanket of snow can be truly...
4 Bathroom Remodel Ideas You Can Apply In Your Home
Bathroom remodeling is one of the most popular home improvement projects...
Gerber Lumber’s November Company Highlight: Valspar Paint
At Gerber Lumber, our team is well aware that the right materials can...
Tips for Painting in the Winter
Many people spend more time indoors during the winter — and as a result,...
Choosing the Right Color and Paint Sheen From Valspar
When working on a painting project, the right color and paint sheen can...
Local Paint Brushes and Trays: The Wooster Brush Company
The right paint supplies can make all the difference in ensuring...
Choosing Your Owens Corning Roofing Components
When you are installing a roof or having one installed, you want products...
How ProVia Endure Vinyl Windows Can Improve Your Home’s Energy Efficiency and Save You Money
If you’re shopping for replacement windows, you will definitely want to...
Gerber Lumber & Hardware Raises Over $100,000 for Local Charities
Gerber Lumber Recently Raffled off a Jeep or $40,000 Cash to one Lucky...
7 Reasons to Invest in Standing Seam Roofing
Looking at options for new roof paneling can be very stressful, there are...
An Introduction to Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL)
Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) is an engineered wood product that is...
Product Line Highlight: ProVia Doors
In 45 years, ProVia has established themselves as industry leaders in...
3 Stylish Ways You Can Use Wood in Interior Design
Since the beginning of the pandemic, we have seen a trend in homeowners...
Crash Course on Lumber
Unless you are an expert that has been building for years, many can be...
4 DIY Projects You Can Do This Summer
Summer is coming up, and that means a lot more time outside! This is a...
Honor Eldon Gerber’s Legacy With Gerber Lumber’s Charity Raffle!
As you may know, a dear friend of the Gerber Lumber & Hardware...
A Clear Choice: Energy-Efficient Windows
Choosing the right type of window is one of the most important choices to...
Key Characteristic of a Great Lumber Yard
Whether you’re a homeowner or a contractor, having access to the...
Creating a Backyard Escape
With the weather warming up, it’s only natural that you would want to...
Are Home Improvements Tax Deductible?
With the arrival of tax season, many homeowners are eager to get every...
Five Features Your Deck NEEDS to Have
A quality deck can be the ultimate place for relaxation. Enhancing your...
Is It Worth Adding a Roof to Your Deck?
Your home’s deck undoubtedly gets a lot of use when the weather is nice....
How to Choose the Right Lumber for Your Project
There are many different types of lumber you can choose from when...
Tips for Building a Deck: Design & Layout
Building a deck can completely transform your backyard, turning it into a...
3 Style Trends You Should Follow In 2022
If you’re planning on redesigning your space, it’s only natural that you...
Creating an Awesome DIY Workshop
If you’re the kind of person who spends a lot of time working on DIY...
Top Tips for Easy DIY Project Planning
Thanks to YouTube tutorials and other online resources, more homeowners...
What You Need to Know About Roofing in the New Year
As homes and businesses grow older, the overall quality of their roofing...