Since Universal Forest Products founding in 1955 as a single sales office serving the manufactured housing industry, Universal Forest Products has become a leading supplier to the following major markets. The company manufactures and engineers: * wood and wood-alternative products for do-it-yourself retail home centers;
* structural lumber products for the manufactured housing industry.
* engineered wood components for the site-built construction market;
* specialty wood packaging for various industries; and
* the company also provides framing services for the site-built market and forms for concrete.
Universal is the leading producer of pressure-treated wood and North America's largest manufacturer of engineered roof systems for manufactured housing and site-built construction. The company is America's leading buyer of solid-sawn lumber and the largest customer of North America's largest mills. That translates into exceptional purchasing power, which is just one of the many benefits Universal customers enjoy.
