There’s a spot in Alabama where the Mobile, Spanish, Tensaw, Apalachee and Blakeley rivers converge into the Mobile Bay, fusing…
Live Oak Landing Docks
Live Oak Landing, located near Mobile, AL, was purchased from private owners by Baldwin County in 2012 as a means…
Baton Rouge Flood Surprise
When the rain started falling in Baton Rouge on August 11, no one suspected that it would continue for three…

The Best Decking For Docks
When building a dock, there are many factors to take into consideration: cost, safety, durability, and longevity. In this article…

Gold Medal Design For Olympic Send Off
When Civic Entertainment needed a set for NBC’s Olympic Send Off, MadeFirst of Nashville, Tennessee was the company for the job. Owner, Jonathan Hammel’s team, renowned…

Plantation Teak Vs. Burmese Teak
When one lists the attributes of Teak, it almost seems too good to be true. Teak naturally resists rot, insects,…

How to Finish a Hardwood Deck
Finishing (applying a protective coating or stain) a hardwood deck is different than a softwood deck, like cedar or treated pine….

The Evolution of Trailer Flooring
OHC has been supplying the transportation industry since 1967, and is the largest North American supplier of Apitong/Keruing. Over the…

Spring Hill College
Located atop a scenic hill in Mobile, Alabama, Spring Hill College has enjoyed a long reputation for excellence in the…

A Day in the Life of a Tropical Hardwood Buyer
Gregory Robinson grew up in Mobile, AL, as a part of a family with a long history in lumber, but…