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B.C. Sawmill Study Makes Surprise Finding On Using Moisture To Prevent Explosions
The smallest-sized wet wood dust is just as explosive as dry wood dust from B.C. sawmills, according to a report prepared by FPInnovations for the provincial sawmill sector. The surprise finding — which raises questions…
Wood Science 101: Where Does Lumber Come From?
One of the more interesting phenomena of today’s world is the insulation we have from the source of our sustenance, or raw materials. Many modern folk would have a hard time explaining where the natural…
U.S. Homebuilders Face High Lumber Prices
Total housing starts rose 35% year-over-year in the first quarter of this year, according to data from Deloitte. Single-family home construction contributed 500,000 jobs to the economy year-over-year in July, implying a thriving builder market.…
J.D. Irving Sawmills Division Invests To Open Maine Sawmill, Creating 60 Jobs
J.D. Irving, Limited Sawmills Division announced today that it will invest $30 million in a new state-of-the-art softwood sawmill at Ashland (Nashville Plantation), Maine. During the construction phase, the new facility will employ up to…
Stella-Jones Invests As Wood Products Sales Rise
Stella-Jones Inc. says its pressure treated wood products sales rose 34% during the second quarter, as demand for utility poles and railroad ties were buoyed by the general economic recovery. Integration of the recently acquired…
Greenpeace Canada Fights Back Against Resolute Forest Products Lawsuit
A Superior Court judge in Thunder Bay is reserving his ruling in the first battle of what is expected to be a long courtroom war between Resolute Forest Products and Greenpeace Canada. The forestry giant…
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