WASHINGTON — Soaring lumber prices that have tripled over the past 12 months have caused the price of an average new single-family home to increase by $35,872, according to new analysis by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). This lumber price hike has also added nearly $13,000
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Commerce Department Secretary Gina Raimondo has promised to make lumber prices a priority.
The pledge came last week in response to a request by Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.) at a House Appropriations subcommitt
This is the topic from the Share Your Work - Interiors Edition thread that I teased over there. There were a few interested in having the discussion, and probably more that would be interested too if they could make it through my wall of text without falling asleep (I'll keep this a little sho
One of 2021′s lightning rod school stories — public uproar at school board meetings — may have cooled somewhat from a few months ago, but local school boards should remain prepared, say state and local education leaders.
The vociferous outcry from some school parents locally and na
According to the PSB Group report, prices of building materials increased in April this year.compared to the corresponding month of 2020, they increased by 4.7%.OSB boards have reached record price increases again.The prices of building materials in April 2021, compared to April 2020, increased o
Almost all of us need a little place to store outdoor stuff — garden tools, recycling bins, the lawn mower, bicycles or other outdoor gear — and building a shed is one of the best ways to create additional storage space. Our garden shed plans are simple and require only basic carpe
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Irish state forestry company Coillte says its Medite SmartPly wood-based panels manufacturing operations recorded a turnover of €207.4m in 2019, compared to €211.3m in 2018.
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By Glenda Taylor | Updated Oct 20, 2021 4:23 PM
Local building codes require builders to install a minimum amount of insulation in new homes and during remodeling projects, but many older homes are under-insulated. Inadequate attic insulation leads to
Most of the training that firefighters receive in building construction deals with the completed building. However, to arrive at the building about which we have been taught, we must develop the building from a vacant lot to the final product by a process usually known as construction.
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