ralston, pa. -- Flecks of fine sawdust float like powdery snow around Bill Brooks’ lumber yard after his saws slice through fresh logs. That is, when the saws are in use. Workers operate them just ...

Since October 2022, quite a few sawmill operators have taken downtime and curtailments. This is normal for the time of year, as usually lumber demand slows in winter and regular maintenance needs to ...

The price of lumber impacts many industries, from construction to transportation. When the real estate market cools down, fewer people spend money on home improvements and home construction, which ...

The May acquisition of CatchMark Timber Trust by PotlatchDeltic Corp. reduced the number of REITs specializing in timberland from four to three, the latest fluctuation in the production of lumber ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sawmill in Banks that closed earlier this year will remain shut down indefinitely due to a lack of available timber, according ...

WILLMAR -- James Dykema said he doesn't consider himself an artist when he's making his handcrafted wooden furniture. But there's little doubt that he looks at wood with an artist's eye when he's ...

C&C Forest Products announced a $21 million investment to rebuild its sawmill in Coushatta, Louisiana, that caught fire in ...

Demand for lumber has skyrocketed during the pandemic, sending prices to all-time highs. This video explains what’s driving the lumber boom, who’s profiting, and why those growing the trees aren’t ...

JOHN DAY -- A new plan to keep an imperiled sawmill running and save up to 70 rural jobs emerged from work by Oregon's congressional delegation, Gov. John Kitzhaber and an improbable collection of ...

Hollingsworth Lumber, a fourth-generation family-owned sawmill and lumberyard, has been providing customers with custom ...