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After a volatile period in pricing, including extreme highs from 2020 to 2022, lumber prices have largely stabilized during the past year to a range...

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Talia Zanotelli is SBCA’s Membership Coordinator; she has been with SBCA for over three years, serving as the first point of contact for the...

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US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has acquired Better Built Truss, a top manufacturer and supplier...

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A-1 Global Holdings, Inc., a leading manufacturer of pre-engineered building components, is proud to announce significant milestones in its Employee...

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The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy committee held constant the federal funds rate constant at a top target of 5.5% at the conclusion of its...

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NAHB analysis of Census data shows that private residential construction spending was down 0.7% in March, after increasing 0.7% in February.

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What is the solution to the housing crisis? Build more homes.

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Edwardsville, Illinois-based R.P. Lumber Co., after making three acquisitions already in 2024, has announced its fourth of the year.

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As someone who’s navigated the construction world from multiple vantage points, I’ve come to see our current labor shortage not just as a challenge...

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With a nationwide shortage of roughly 1.5 million housing units that is making it increasingly difficult for American families to afford to purchase...

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Truss manufacturer Trussworks Mid-America LLC broke ground Monday, April 22, on a new $5 million manufacturing facility in Jackson.

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This April marked the first Spring Expo presented by SBCA chapter, Northwest Truss Fabricators Association (NWTFA).

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