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Soaring lumber prices, material shortages challenge Duluth builders With a two-by-four costing about four times the normal rate, major developers and average customers alike are being forced to reconsider projects amid a pandemic-related building boom. 6:00 am, May 19, 2021 × Mark Akeson hands a two-by-four up to George Larson as Chad Follmer helps hold a roof truss Monday, May 17, 2021. The three are working on Alvin Berg’s new house on Swan Lake Road. Berg estimates the house will cost 30% more than it would have last year because of the rising price of building supplies. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com) Tired of dealing with slippery hills in the winter and looking for a more comfortable place to retire, Alvin Berg decided to list his house near Skyline Parkway in western Duluth last year. ....
Copy shortlink: DULUTH – Developers are planning more than a dozen tiny homes in Duluth, including an eight-unit park that is among the first and largest such developments in the state. The proposals, at sites around the city, are part of the Rebuild Duluth program in which the city gives away parcels of land to encourage creative housing solutions. I m excited to see what the community interest is, said Jason Hale, senior housing developer for the city of Duluth. If it goes well we can start looking at where else this might make sense. The Duluth Economic Development Authority signed off on the land giveaway at a meeting Wednesday night. Hale said the homes, which will be permanent structures connected to city utilities, could be ready by the end of 2022. ....