by Kirkland | Jul 20, 2023 | News
Housing Starts Decline, But Still Steady U.S. housing starts were down 8% in June from May to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.434 million. May’s 1.6 million rated starts had surprised everybody, increasing 20% over April. June single-family starts were at a rate of...
by Kirkland | Jul 20, 2023 | News
Dale Brown Becomes USNR CEO Wood Technologies International announced that President Dale Brown has been appointed CEO of the company, succeeding Craig Tompkins who now serves as a Strategic Advisor to the Board of Directors of Wood Technologies. “We are proud to have...
by Kirkland | Jul 18, 2023 | News
Musser Plans More Byproducts Musser Biomass and Wood Products, a division of family-owned and operated Musser Lumber Co., will invest $7.5 million and create 10 new jobs to expand its operation at Rural Retreat, Va. The expansion will more than double production of...
by Kirkland | Jul 11, 2023 | News
Sierra Pacific Foundation Grants $521,000 In Scholarships Sierra Pacific Foundation is awarding more than $521,000 in scholarships to 169 students as they attend colleges, universities, and trade schools during the 2023-2024 school year. “It is both an honor and a...
by Kirkland | Jun 28, 2023 | News
NHLA Receives Forest Service Grant National Hardwood Lumber Assn. (NHLA) has been awarded a $500,000 matching grant from the USDA Forest Service (FS) Wood Innovations Program to support and expand markets for the U.S. hardwood industry. “We appreciate the USDA...
by Kirkland | Jun 27, 2023 | News
Sun Mountain Lumber To Buy R-Y Timber According to multiple local news outlets, Sun Mountain Lumber has signed a purchase agreement with R-Y Timber. The two lumber mills are 146 miles from each other. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Sun Mountain Lumber is...
