About Products & Services Events Join Our Co-Op Contact LogIn 2022 Annual Buying Show & Shareholders Meeting February 21 - 23, 2022 Read More A Competitive Advantage Welcome to LBM Advantage. We are one of the country’s largest and most experienced, wholly member-owned buying cooperative for the lumber and building materials industry, giving our members a huge buying advantage in their marketplaces. Our members benefit not only from our multi-billion dollar purchasing power, but also from our experienced, regional staff of industry experts. The entire organization operates on our core principals of service to our members, transparency and flexibility. Learn More Thank you to our Platinum Sponsors Divisions Events BUILDING PRODUCTS The goal of the Building Products Department is to become our members’ first option for all building materials (Commodities, Specialties, Millwork and Kitchen & Bath). Learn More FOREST PRODUCTS The Forest Products Division is an extension of each member’s procurement arm, focused on taking advantage of economies of scale, to quickly and efficiently procure forest products at the best value for our membership. We utilize a network of strategic sources, with a primary focus on dealing with forest products mills/manufacturers directly. We provide our members with continual market intelligence and aid them in buying decisions. Learn More NOVEMBER 2021 11.09.21 – 11.11.21 A Week with Forest Products Due to earlier pandemic restrictions and the inability of our important mills to commit to attendance, we will be holding a virtual event this year. Virtual doesn’t mean disconnected or impersonal, however! Our adaptations to online communication have been seamless and our traders are ready and anxious to work virtually with our mills and members to set up meetings and coordinate appointments. Our Forest Products Team is proud to present “A Week with Forest Products” from 11/ 9- 11/11. Join us for three live and informative presentations. Details to follow. FEBRUARY 2022 2.21.22 – 2.23.22 2022 Annual Buying Show & Shareholders Meeting We look forward to hosting our largest buying show of the year in Orlando FL. There will be hundreds of vendors, exclusive show specials, industry speakers, roundtables, contests, cocktail party and so much more! Read More APRIL 2022 4.24.22 – 4.27.22 NextGen Leadership Conference The 2021 Leadership Conference was open to the entire Advantage membership with virtual sessions covering topics members indicated as the most helpful. Watch for details on next year's conference in Arlington, VA! Read More HQ: New York 555 Hudson Valley Ave Suite 200 New Windsor, NY 12553 Michigan 5465 Executive Pkwy SE Grand Rapids MI 49512 Mail: PO Box 888875 Grand Rapids MI 49588 North Carolina 1801 Wal-Pat Road PO Box 2310 Smithfield NC 27577 Louisiana 1900 North 18th Street Suite 502 Monroe LA 71201 LBM Advantage © 2021 All rights reserved