RISON — The depressed U.S. housing market has stunted demand for most wood products, but wood-utility-pole makers have escaped most of the recession's effects thus far. Treated Materials Co., which ...

There’s a reason Rodgers and Hammerstein never wrote about wooden utility poles. Every August from the Gulf Coast to the Garden State, T-shaped timbers and the wires they bear are strewn about like ...

Wildfires have been increasing in size and damage for the last 30 years, and higher temperatures have led to drier conditions, increased drought and longer fire seasons. According to the National ...

Wildfires always have been a part of our environment. For a variety of reasons, in recent years wildfires have been growing in both frequency and intensity, dramatically increasing the level of ...

Over the years, through projects such as the Green School and homes at the Green Village, bamboo has become an increasingly popular material in Bali, Indonesia. While design firms in Bali such as ...

MONTREAL, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX: SJ) (“Stella-Jones” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase substantially all ...

Hurricane-strength winds snap wood poles; bend steel poles in half PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 2015 Arizona monsoon season has been merciless…and it’s not over yet. Dark clouds roll in, with sparks ...