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Canfor shifts to four-day workweek after running out of room to pile boards being ordered at startling rate amid railcar shortage
US softwood lumber imports from offshore suppliers fell sharply in the fourth quarter of 2021, North American offshore exports gained ground after a lackluster start
The cost of building supplies continues to outpace inflation, according to data compiled by the National Association of Home Builders. Building material prices increased 20.4%, year over year, and have risen 31.3% since January 2020. NAHB based its conclusions on research from the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for February 2022.
The National Association of Home Builders and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America have teamed up to introduce more of the nation’s youth to the benefits and opportunities of a career in residential construction.