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Springtime purchasing is underway, with component manufacturers being very active in filling inventory for the next 90 days.

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“I know it sounds weird, but we really need to enjoy this season we are going through right now, because it isn’t going to last forever,” says Scott...

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Bellbottoms. Mullets. Lime-green shag carpet. Some things are just meant to be discarded, either because they’ve served their usefulness or a better...

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The U.S. House of Representatives approved NAHB-supported legislation that would strengthen the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA)...

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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is initiating an enforcement program that identifies employers who...

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According to the 2022 Obstacles to Home Buying report, issued by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) in partnership with Morning Consult,...

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According to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the prices of goods used in residential...

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Over the first two month of 2022, the total number of single-family permits issued year-to-date (YTD) nationwide reached 170,716. On a...

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Tum-A-Lum Lumber’s Pendelton, Ore. store has stood the test of time.

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Rising mortgage interest rates, spurred by expected, significant tightening of monetary policy by the Federal Reserve, will aggravate housing...

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John A. Biewer Company (Biewer Lumber), headquartered in St. Clair, Michigan, has announced that the first truckload has shipped from the...

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Shipments are increasing out of Canada, easing some supply constraints, but inventories remain low while demand stays strong.

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