December 31, 2018 Surprisingly, December turned out to be a great sales month, with winter plywood sales filling the depleted inventories that distributors have allowed to shrink over the last seven months. Yes, remarkable, but true. The brutal summer and fall commodity markets took their toll on...
December 10, 2018 Wood products prices have been declining relentlessly over the last couple of months, regardless of the product. While lumber led the way initially, panel prices declined to price lows that have not been seen for three years. For example, ½” 4-ply CDX, the...
December 3, 2018 The many benefits of engineered wood products are being touted in scientifically based environmental reports and the continual struggle against poor forest management that results in catastrophic fires. Large wildfires, like those recently plaguing California, not only have disastrous effects on people, animals, air...