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As one of the largest sectors in the global economy, the construction industry is striving to become more sustainable in ...
Learn how rising lumber tariffs could impact home prices, remodeling budgets, and your ability to afford housing, plus what ...
Culpeper Wood Preservers, a leading manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber, is expanding its FlamePRO® fire-retardant lumber ...
Volatile lumber prices are once again rattling the U.S. housing market, squeezing builders and threatening to exacerbate an ...
In the construction industry, accuracy is paramount. Whether you’re planning a residential, commercial, or industrial project, precise estimates can mean the difference between staying on budget or ...
When selecting solid wood lumber for your project ... Grades within the group range from “construction” (highest quality) to “utility” (lowest quality). Where superior strength is needed ...
WSJ’s Jamie Leventhal visits a factory to see it in action. Photo: Volumetric Building Companies Lumber prices have tumbled into building season, a sign that residential construction and home ...
The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association ... Canadian lumber and its derivative products —such as engineered wood products—play a key role in meeting the growing demand ...
The lumber tariff, more than steel, will have the most immediate impact on Rhode Island construction projects.
Prices have been rising due to three primary factors. First, seasonal activity with construction picking up in the spring increases demand for lumber. Second, expected tariffs on Canadian wood has led ...
There are two main ingredients in cost of building housing ... existing tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber results in almost universal groans among wood suppliers who watch the changes closely ...