On Oct. 20, building materials manufacturer and distributor Boise Cascade announced it completed the purchase of a new 120,000 sq. ft. warehouse and distribution facility in West Palm Beach, Florida

The total property is 9.7 acres and will provide additional storage and service capacity for the Pompano Beach branch in the company’s Building Materials Distribution (BMD) division.

The purchase solidifies the distributors long-term commitment to customers in the South Florida market, said Chuck Donaldson, Branch Manager. “This purchase solidifies our long-term commitment to our valued customers in the South Florida market.”

“This major expansion fits with our strategy of growing in the markets we currently serve to provide deeper depth of quality products along with dependable, consistent service for our customers,” added Jim Wickham, Vice President of BMD Eastern Operations.

Boise Cascade has made moves to expand its millwork business this year, with plans to add a millwork facility in Commerce City, Colorado, and the purchase of BROSCO, a wholesale distributor specializing in doors and millwork, earlier this year.

Boise Cascade will report this 3Q financial results on Oct. 31.