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Inland West Business Trends

Inland West Marketplace Holds Steady Through Uncertainty Throughout the Inland West region, sources that were contacted at press time all agreed that their sales were doing well. One source noted that despite the uncertainty throughout the market his company is doing better than they were six months ago. Another source noted that his sales are […]

Midwest Business Trends

Sales Pick-Up, Remain Steady, Throughout Spring Months In Midwest Region Across the Midwest region, sources agreed that their sales have been steady. One source noted that while his sales are currently doing well, his company did have a rough first quarter. Another source agreed that while the beginning of the year was off to a […]

NAWLA Welcomes Members To Montreal Regional

The North American Wholesale Lumber Association (NAWLA) held a regional meeting recently in conjunction with the Montreal Wood Convention (MWC) at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth hotel. The afternoon event welcomed guest speakers Alex Strong, of the National Association of Home Builders, Andy Rielly, of Rielly Lumber and Kyle Little, of NAWLA. Later in the day, […]

Attendees Gather For Annual WWPA Meeting

Hotel Indigo was the site of the recent Western Wood Products Association (WWPA) Annual Meeting in Vancouver, WA. An evening welcome reception opened the event, followed the next day by a full day of activities. Paul Jannke, principal, lumber, Forest Economic Advisors, kicked off the morning at the industry buffet breakfast. That was followed by […]

West Coast Business Trends

West Coast Talks About Tariffs, Recession Potential And Buyer Hesitation At the time of this writing, the new U.S. administration just rescinded a 25 percent tariff that would have made shipments of Canadian lumber to the U.S. 39.5 percent more expensive. While it is good news that the anti-dumping/CVD remains at 14.54 percent, higher rates […]

AETNA Building Solutions Partners With Quality Lumber Suppliers

“We really pride ourselves in having the highest quality material from some of the best suppliers and names in the industry. Our key advantage is the supplier network we have at the mill level. We partner with suppliers that put quality first.” – Jason Horn, lumber product manager, AETNA Building Solutions All of AETNA’s lumber […]

Southeast Business Trends

A Southeastern Spring Rife With Warmer Weather Market Wishes Mixed reviews on labor situations and tariff confusion bloom in the spring season, which is still full of hope despite a lack of the usual uptick based on a history of softwood market behavior. When asked about the market in his area, a spokesperson from an […]

Retail Review

Builders FirstSource Acquires Truckee Tahoe Lumber Company Serving the Northern Sierra-Nevada region since 1931, Truckee Tahoe Lumber Company is a family-owned business that has, according to Builders FirstSource, a terrific reputation for providing top-notch lumber, building materials and design services across its locations. While the details of the transaction were not disclosed, local leadership will […]

Industry News

Culpeper Wood Preservers Expands Sales Force Caroline Butler Culpeper Wood Preservers, located in Culpeper, VA, recently expanded their sales force by welcoming Caroline Butler, Avarie Powell and James Tanner as outside sales representatives, and Patrick Glaze as account manager. Culpeper Wood Preservers is a manufacturer of pressure-treated wood products designed for various applications, including residential, […]

Preserving America’s Infrastructure with Pressure-Treated Wood

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