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Stay informed and up-to-date with the latest business news in the lumber and building material industry. Our comprehensive coverage delivers market trends, industry insights, and key developments affecting professionals and businesses in this sector. From pricing fluctuations and supply chain dynamics to sustainability initiatives and technological advancements, we provide the most relevant information to help you navigate and succeed in this ever-evolving industry.
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Construction labor market cooling
As the Fed eases monetary policy, the demand for new construction will expand. Thus, a reversal for the current soft readings for construction labor will occur in the quarters ahead.
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US LBM acquires Gregory Door & Window
Through this acquisition, US LBM expands its specialty product and service offering in central Colorado.
Dealer Profile
Lugbill Supply Center focuses on customers amid growth
For Isaac Weber, coming back to Lugbill Supply Center was a bit of a full-circle moment.
Industry News
LP Building Solutions appoints Jeremy Sellers as VP of OSB Sales and Marketing
In his new role, Sellers will lead the development, alignment and execution of all sales and marketing programs within LP’s OSB segment.
Industry News
Private residential construction spending inches down
Elevated mortgage interest rates have cooled the housing market, dampening home builder confidence and new home starts. Despite these challenges, spending on single-family construction was still 4% higher than it was a year earlier.
Real Issues. Real Answers
Fallout from Vendor Consolidation
Longtime LBM dealers are no stranger to consolidation within the industry. But dealing with the aftermath of vender and/or wholesaler distributor acquisitions can be a whole different story.
Industry News
Century Club: Maze Lumber
Pete Loveland, general manager of Maze Lumber, says, "Consistent and genuine attention to customer needs is a fundamental philosophy our family business has practiced since 1848."
Five Questions
5 Questions with Kevin Turner from NewTechWood
Kevin Turner from NewTechWood answers our questions on how there’s more to composites than just a pretty face.
Industry News
Century Club: Tracy Lumber
Ed Tracy, owner and CEO of Tracy Lumber, says, "We really want to thank our customer base because without them we wouldn’t be here."
In Depth
Investments in systems now help prepare for years ahead
If you’ve ever had to install an organization system in a garage where there wasn’t one before, you know what a difference it can make to your mindset.
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