The timing also would mean higher costs for rebuilding efforts in L.A. County communities destroyed by wildfires.

Tariffs on foreign goods imposed by President Donald Trump on Feb. 1 could send the price of lumber and steel in California through the roof. California’s building industry has warned of pricing ...

Anaheim-based Ganahl Lumber Co., the oldest lumberyard in California, is one of a host of companies growing skittish over the possible tariff hikes, which would affect projects that need ...