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The national chain 84 Lumber added to its more than 250 stores by opening a Ruskin location at 6301 U.S. 41 S., just north of County Line Road. A grand-opening celebration for the new store was held on Aug. 5. According to the company, Florida’s rapid growth attracted them to new site. The Ruskin store, at 4,000 square feet, is the fourteenth 84 Lumber operating in Florida. 84 Lumber caters to both professional contractors and do-it-yourself homeowners offering diverse kitchen and bath options, a variety of doors and windows, installation services and a large inventory of engineered wood products. The store employs 22 people. For more information, visit the company website at www.84lumber.com.
