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Saving America’s Forests One Wooden Building At A Time

If the invention of steel forged the high-rise, the iconic building’s future may be pine. This fall, the future will be under construction in the United States. A 12-story high-rise built primarily of wood is set to go up in Portland, Ore., like giant Lincoln...

America’s First Wood High-Rise Building To Debut In Oregon

Wood is a go-to material for floors, doors, furniture, and now, a skyscraper—the very first of its kind in the U.S. Construction on Portland, Oregon’s wood high-rise, Framework, is slated to begin this October. The 12-story mixed-use building—a collaboration between...

U.S. Tall Wood Building Prize Competition Winners Revealed

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, in partnership with the Softwood Lumber Board and the Binational Softwood Lumber Council, recently announced the winners of the U.S. Tall Wood Building Prize Competition. The two winning development teams were granted a...

Roseburg Forest Products Moving Oregon Headquarters

Roseburg Forest Products Moving Oregon Headquarters Big changes are coming to Roseburg Forest Products in Dillard. RFP has announced it’s moving its headquarters to Springfield. Officials with the company say they want to expand its resources to be able to recruit...

Two Years Running

Story by Rich Donnell, Editor-In-Chief Trade shows are known for the endless discussions that go on there as to the future of the wood products industry, the future of the housing market, the future of your operation, a project in the future, a technology in the...