Wood construction of big buildings is catching on just about everywhere for good reasons: wood is renewable. In construction it is light, fast and less expensive than other materials. It's also just ...
The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA) President & CEO Jonathan Paine welcomed newly named ...
Construction costs nationally rose 2.7% in the second quarter of this year as commodities, including lumber and copper, grew more expensive, according to a national cost index. Costs rose 5.4% ...
Pilot shows how construction plastics can be reused in new materials reducing waste and emissions across the industry ...
The board you buy today is smaller than the one it replaced — by design.
While no building is truly fireproof, construction materials and systems can make a building fire safe. Fire-resistive construction gives time to discover a fire, suppress it before it spreads and ...
84 Lumber Celebrates Women in Construction Week 2026 by Spotlighting Female Leaders Across the Industry EIGHTY FOUR, Pa., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 84 Lumber, a nationwide leader in the building ...
Engineered materials like cross-laminated and glue-laminated timber, in which layers of wood are glued together, create beams ...