| Show forfay foy foy and aind foy lumber the foy lumber is almost the baby of the business houses operating in monticello while it had been operated from their home for several months the real beginning of the business was N in may of 1949 when claude foy and his two sons joe and norman bought the bride brick building on main street formerly occupied by the moab garage and began as the first business in the county to deal exclusively in building supplies and materials the object from the start according to joe who is the active head of the business is to bring prices of building materials down to a lover comparable with those in larger centers this is a real undertaking because of the tremendous buying power of larger companies who use volume as a weapon to freeze out competition despite these facts many items on sale at foys are priced as low or lower than city prices which makes it possible for them to render real service to san juans growing population one of the essentials of making a business is to find a source of satisfaction in the work and joe says he enjoys it tremendously and from all indications his customers enjoy dealing with him at least they keep coming back from a standing start the business now employs two full time and another part time person the future looks bright for this new venture |
