If you were faced with a problem where you had to get something to fit in a container that was too small to hold it, would you give up, or would you get creative? In this story, a contractor is faced ...

Culpeper Wood Preservers has shared the obituary of an employee and longtime LBM industry member Carl Dirkes: “Carl C.F. Dirkes, 65, of Granby, MA, passed away on October 11, 2025. He leaves behind ...

US scientists at InventWood have created 'Superwood,' a material 10x stronger and 6x lighter than steel. This eco-friendly innovation is resistant to mold, insects, and fire, and emits 90% less carbon ...

President Donald Trump says that the U.S. has the capacity to meet 95% of softwood lumber demand and directed federal officials to update policies and regulatory guidelines to expand domestic timber ...

Lumber, especially softwood lumber like pine and spruce, is critical to U.S. home construction. Its availability and price directly affect housing costs and broader economic activity in the building ...

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Donald Trump's new tariffs on wood and furniture aim to boost US industries and protect national security. Photo / AFP United States President Donald Trump’s fresh tariffs on imported wood, furniture ...