Construction Processes, Procurement
July 17, 2023
Via: Construction DiveCanadian wildfire smoke continues to blow over much of the U.S., raising air pollution to harmful levels for construction workers. Now, the impact of the fires is likely to raise U.S. lumber prices, too. Canada’s 2023 wildfire season has been […]
Construction Processes, Procurement
September 16, 2021
Via: Construction DiveU.S. commercial and residential builders breathed a sigh of relief last month when softwood lumber prices dropped more than 30% after reaching an all-time high in May. Although prices still remain elevated, they have come down to a more manageable […]
Construction Processes, Procurement
August 26, 2021
Via: ConstructConnectThe headlines are no longer screaming about steeply climbing lumber prices. The ultra-sharp gains are over and a pullback phase has settled in. A moderation in price was expected due to housing starts leveling off and home renovation projects being […]
Construction Processes, Financial
August 21, 2020
Via: Construction DiveSeveral factors have led to the price jump, according to the Wall Street Journal: An increase in residential construction including do-it-yourself projects like decks. Low mortgage rates that spurred residential construction and remodeling. The construction of outdoor seating and dining […]
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