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'Wild times': Fluctuating prices, drop in supply frustrate Fredericksburg-area homebuilders

The procurement director for a Fredericksburg-area building supply company has given up worrying about lumber prices. Thomas Kujawa said that his concern now is actually getting shipments of 2-by-4s, floor joists and other wood products, which have more than tripled in price, from sawmills to Jim Carpenter Co. in Spotsylvania County so he can supply his customers. “There have been acute shortages for two years,” he said. “Last year, the hot ticket item was pressure-treated wood. This year, everything from floor joists to panels to lumber have been in short supply. When you can’t find it, the prices become secondary.”

Lumber prices skyrocket during pandemic, metro-Richmond feeling impacts

Lumber prices skyrocket during pandemic, metro-Richmond feeling impacts Lumber prices have skyrocketed 180% since the spring 2020, according to the National Association of Home Builders (Source: NBC12) By Karina Bolster | April 20, 2021 at 5:41 PM EDT - Updated April 20 at 11:27 PM RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - With the price of lumber skyrocketing since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, families hoping to build a new single-family home in the metro-Richmond area are feeling the impacts. According to the National Association of Home Builders, lumber prices have jumped 180% since last spring, however, one thing has not decreased – the demand to build homes. Most construction has not slowed down across metro-Richmond as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lumber prices skyrocket during pandemic, metro-Richmond feeling impacts

Virginia Lawmakers Approve New Affordable Housing Tax Credits

Smith-Palmer House on Franklin Street sells to local church for $1M

Smith-Palmer House on Franklin Street sells to local church for $1M Jonathan Spiers photos) An 1850s-era townhouse on a visible street corner in Monroe Ward is now in the hands of a local church after a seven-figure deal. Remnant Church purchased the Smith-Palmer House at 211 W. Franklin St., where it plans to house offices for Grimké Seminary, its pastor training arm. The church, which has locations in Shockoe Bottom and on Arthur Ashe Boulevard, paid $1.15 million for the three-story, 5,700-square-foot building. It previously housed offices for Sandpiper Hospitality, a hotel group now based in Henrico’s Glen Forest Office Park.

More trees, less flooding? Virginia bill aims to give city leaders extra power over developers

More trees: Virginia bill would allow cities to make developers plant them