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U.S. Single-Family Starts Jump for Sixth Month In Row

U.S. Single-Family Starts Jump for Sixth Month In Row U.S. housing starts continue to flourish, rising in October to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.530 million, a 4.9% increase over September and a whopping 14.2% hike compared to October 2019, according to the U.S....

Tolko Industries Joins Up With Jasper Lumber

Tolko Industries Joins Up With Jasper Lumber Tolko Industries (U.S.) Ltd. and Jasper Lumber Co. have announced a 50-50 joint-venture partnership in Jasper’s existing southern yellow pine sawmill, shavings, chipping and trucking operations in Jasper, Ala., with plans...

Stoltze Timber Plans CLT Facility

Stoltze Timber Plans CLT Facility Montana-based F.H. Stoltze Land and Lumber Co. is teaming with a group of partners to form Stoltze Timber Systems, Inc., which plans to build a cross-laminated timber (CLT) facility adjacent the F.H. Stoltze sawmill near Columbia...

Northwest Hardwoods Reconfigures

Northwest Hardwoods Reconfigures Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. (NWH) reports it has entered into a restructuring support agreement (RSA) with holders of more than 95% in principal amount of the company’s secured notes and certain of its existing equity holders to execute...

SFPA, Hatton-Brown Join Forces For 2021 Conference

SFPA, Hatton-Brown Join Forces For 2021 Conference Southern Forest Products Assn. (SFPA) and Hatton-Brown Publishers, Inc., publishers of Timber Processing magazine, have announced a collaboration on a sawmill conference to be held in conjunction with the Forest...

John Porter Price Kept Expanding Horizons

John Porter Price Kept Expanding Horizons  John Porter Price (pictured, 1978), a patent inventor of the rotary drum debarker for debarking treelength logs and who developed a highly successful business on the concept of starting up and operating independent chip mills...