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This special edition is taken from the live recording of the Lumber Connection podcast at BCMC in Columbus, Ohio, on September 14. Larry, Ken and...

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Reflecting the unprecedented housing shortages across the United States in the post-pandemic market, U.S. vacancy rates hit their lowest readings in...

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Downshifting its pace of tightening of monetary policy, the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds target rate by 50 basis points, increasing that...

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Nation’s Best has announced the addition of Forslund Building Supply, serving the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and northern Wisconsin, to its family...

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Over the first ten months of 2022, the total number of single-family permits issued year-to-date (YTD) nationwide reached 865,815.

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Home builder sentiment decreased in December, marking 12-straight months of declines.

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ProWood, the brand of UFP Retail Solutions that produces pressure treated wood products, reported that increases in chemicals will result in rising...

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The live Industry Roundtables at BCMC each year are consistently described as one of the most valuable aspects of the show because they allow...

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With some uncertainty heading into the start of 2023, lumber market activity has softened, though it has remained active.

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In this episode, Adam Finkenhoefer, general manager of the 84 Lumber component facility in Oxford, Georgia, gives his perspective on the benefits of...

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Walking down the assembly line as the bell dings, marking a lunch break, Ken Semler points to a man carefully sealing the frame of a house with foam...

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A worker at the Cadiz Farmer’s Market construction site in downtown Cadiz was flown to a Nashville hospital after the frame of the structure...

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