U.S. Housing Starts Fall While Building Permits Rise
U.S. housing starts fell in August from July, at a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.283 million, down 11.3%. Single-family starts were at a rate of 941,000, 4.3% below July, while multi-family starts were the primary culprit at 334,000, down 26.3%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development monthly new residential construction report…
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Salvation In A Colorado Sawmill
Salvation In A Colorado SawmillAn idea seemingly as simple as building a sawmill can make a world of difference for the people of rural Costilla County. The county in the San Luis Valley is plagued by a struggling economy and overgrown forests, which create wildfire...
Survey Results Show Optimism
Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-In-Chief It’s difficult to interpret such things, but the results of our Sawmill Capital Expenditure Survey reveal that 66% of U.S. softwood lumbermen expect business to be excellent or good for the remainder of this year and into the...
Resolute Forest Products Files Racketeering Suit Against Greenpeace
Resolute Forest Products Inc. recently announced a federal lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia against Greenpeace International, Greenpeace USA, Greenpeace Fund, Inc., STAND (formerly ForestEthics) and a number of their...
California OSHA Moves Step Closer To Regulating Wood Dust Exposure
Regulation of worker exposure to wood dust moves another step closer in California, where the state Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA) closed a comments period on May 19. The state's effort to regulate exposure to wood dust began in 2010. The...
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