by Web Editor | Aug 10, 2015 | News
Cross laminated timbers are being used in mass quantities for the tallest wood building so far: a 121-unit, 10-story apartment complex in London. Architects Waugh Thistleton, CLT engineers Ramboll and developer Regal Homes, says the most exciting aspect of the...
by Web Editor | Aug 7, 2015 | News
Conifex Timber Buying Shuttered G-P Sawmill In Arkansas Conifex Timber Inc. of Vancouver, Canada, said Thursday that it is buying the former Georgia-Pacific sawmill south of El Dorado. The statement said Conifex has completed the purchase of the outstanding shares and...
by Web Editor | Aug 3, 2015 | News
Hardwood Publishing has released its updated Leading Hardwood Demand Indicator (LHDI), a forecast of future demand for U.S. hardwood lumber based on residential and commercial construction, import/export trends, inflation levels, and job markets. The LHDI rises...
by Web Editor | Jul 31, 2015 | News
Developer Hines has broken ground in Minneapolis’ North Loop on its all-timber office building, the first commercial property in the U.S. to use an engineered wood material for its interior and structure. The Houston-based real estate company announced Monday...
by Web Editor | Jul 29, 2015 | News
Seneca Sawmill Co. announced Friday it has started a $60 million upgrade of its west Eugene lumber mill. Paving crews were flattening a corner lot of Seneca’s Highway 99 mill site Friday to prepare for construction of two dry kilns, part of what Seneca described as a...
by Web Editor | Jul 27, 2015 | News
Voters in Banks brought about 200 acres of additional land into city limits last November and they’ll decide on two more property annexations in September 2015. This time around, though, the land being voted on totals only about 8 acres, and none of it is slated...
