Nearly 2 million missing US households could boost future lumber demand

The US housing market is carrying a growing backlog of potential homebuyers,…

Construction outlook 2026: Growth returns to the European construction sector

After contracting in 2024 and stagnating in 2025, Europe’s construction sector is…

Walmart seeks $80 million in damages as Structurlam dispute returns to court

A long-running commercial dispute between Canadian mass timber producer Structurlam Mass Timber…

Euroconstruct forecasts gradual recovery in European construction

After two consecutive years of contraction, Europe’s construction industry is moving toward…

China’s housing construction falls to lowest level in two decades

China’s housing construction activity has slumped to its lowest level in more…

Emerging momentum in the European construction sector

Europe’s construction market has stabilised and is showing signs of emerging momentum…

German construction sector orders rise 20% year-on-year in September 2025

Real order intake in the German main construction sector increased by 7.7%…

US lumber prices hold firm on demand expectations

Lumber futures traded above $580 per thousand board feet in September, holding…

Construction recovery: Germany sees sharp rise in building permits

Germany saw a significant recovery in building permits for residential construction in…

German timber associations warn “construction boost” alone won’t solve housing crisis

Germany’s federal government has unveiled its so-called “Bau-Turbo” initiative to accelerate housing…