Spring 2022 Hardlines Strategies

in Valencia County by readers of the local newspaper, the Valencia County News-Bulletin . That support has not gone unnoticed in the industry at-large. In February 2022, the business was recognized as LBM Journal ’s Dealer of the Year in the $50-$100 million annual sales category. Above and Beyond In October, a RAKS hot air balloon was flown at the 2021 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, which is the largest balloon festival in the world and one of Albuquerque’s biggest attractions. The balloon was piloted by RAKS truss plant manager Frankie Martinez, Richie and Kenny’s nephew. As RAKS soars to new heights, the business seeks to continue offering quality customer service, products and support for the local communities. “Our goals for the future are plain and simple,” Kerry says. “We want to continue to provide our customers with friendly, knowledgeable and honest service. We want to be their go-to hardware store and lumberyard.”

A RAKS hot air balloon was piloted by RAKS truss plant manager Frankie Martinez at the 2021 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

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