Women Who Build: 84 Lumber Recognizes Women Driving Construction Forward

Women Who Build: 84 Lumber Recognizes Women Driving Construction Forward

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This is a paid press release. Contact the press release distributor directly with any inquiries. Women Who Build: 84 Lumber Recognizes Women Driving Construction Forward PR Newswire Mon, March 2, 2026 at 4:16 PM EST 8 min read 84 Lumber Celebrates Women in Construction Week 2026 by Spotlighting Female Leaders Across the Industry EIGHTY FOUR, Pa., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 84 Lumber, a nationwide leader in the building materials industry and a proudly woman-owned company, is celebrating Women in Construction Week (March 1–7, 2026) by recognizing the women shaping the future of construction. A certified national women's business enterprise owned by Maggie Hardy, 84 Lumber remains committed to empowering women and creating opportunities for them to thrive across the construction sector. 2026 Women in Construction week The company is highlighting the stories of three remarkable 84 Lumber associates who represent the wide range of roles available to women in construction: Alexandria Barber, manager trainee at 84 Lumber's Ballston Spa, New York, store; Isabelle Schroeder, customer sales manager in South Boston; and Allison Young, director of regional accounts for the Western division, based in Denver. "Women in Construction Week is about more than recognition, it's about visibility, opportunity, and momentum," said Amy Smiley, vice president of marketing at 84 Lumber. "Supporting women at every stage of their careers strengthens our company and strengthens our industry." Fro...

Originally published on February 03, 2026. Curated by Construction News.

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