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Ruck offers a comprehensive, single-source solution to streamline your material sourcing and logistics. Read more about how industry news and how others use Ruck to optimize their business.

Biggest Regional Differences in Pricing (Western U.S. Edition)

Material prices can vary drastically across the West. Learn where costs are rising—and how contractors in Utah, AZ, ID, NV, and TX can plan smarter with tools like TRAKKER.

July 10, 2025

Vendor Spotlight: Wasatch Timber and How They're Powering the Jobsite with Ruck

See how Wasatch Timber uses Ruck to streamline deliveries from their Heber location and boost sales through website integration—without needing to answer the phone.

July 8, 2025

From Order to Drop-Off: What Happens When You Book a Delivery with Ruck

Curious how Ruck works? This post walks through the full delivery process—from quote to pickup to drop-off—so you know exactly what to expect.

July 3, 2025

Hardwood, Vinyl, or Laminate: What’s the Best Choice in 2025?

Comparing hardwood, vinyl, and laminate flooring? This post breaks down durability, cost, and style—plus tips for starter homes and families with kids.

July 1, 2025

Material Shortages in 2025: What Contractors Need to Know

Material shortages are still disrupting projects in 2025. Learn what’s causing delays, how to plan around them, and how tools like Ruck and the TRAKKER app help contractors stay ahead.

June 26, 2025

5 Reasons Small Contractors Should Be Using Ruck (and Not Supplier Delivery)

Why more small contractors are ditching supplier deliveries for Ruck. Save on fees, keep your crew on-site, and get same-day drop-offs with real-time updates.

June 24, 2025

A Day in the Life of a Ruck Driver

June 19, 2025

What is Treated Lumber? Pros, Cons, and When to Use It

Treated lumber resists rot, moisture, and insects, making it ideal for outdoor builds like decks and fences. Learn when to use it, what to watch out for, and why local building codes matter.

June 17, 2025