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Single-Family Starts Rise Again

Single-Family Housing Starts Rise Again U.S. housing starts reached a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.415 million in September, a 1.9% increase above August and an 11.1% increase over September 2019. Single-family starts carried the day at 1.108 million in September, a...
Hatton-Brown Will Produce Conference During SFPA Expo

Hatton-Brown Will Produce Conference During SFPA Expo

Hatton-Brown Will Produce Conference During SFPA Expo Article appears in Timber Processing October 2020 Southern Forest Products Assn. (SFPA) and Hatton-Brown Publishers, Inc. announce a collaboration on a sawmill conference to be held in conjunction with the Forest...

October 2020

OCTOBER 2020 Cover: Rex Lumber Puts Troy Mill On The Map TROY, Alabama – Rex Lumber is pushing hard toward production capacity at its new southern yellow pine sawmill here. Given the amazing hike in lumber prices over the summer, the mill is finding its footing at the...
No Barnum & Bailey Act But We’re Trying

No Barnum & Bailey Act But We’re Trying

No Barnum & Bailey Act But We’re Trying Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-In-Chief, Timber Processing September 2020 If you didn’t know any better, you would think the Timber Processing & Energy Expo, scheduled for September 30 to October 2 in Portland,...

Single-Family Housing Starts Go Up

Single-Family Housing Starts Go Up According to the U.S. Census Bureau monthly new residential construction report, U.S. single-family housing starts continued their climb in August, reaching 1.021 million, a 4.1% increase over July and 12% above August a year ago....

Oregon Road Closures Hit Log Truck Routes

Oregon Road Closures Hit Log Truck Routes Oregon forest products operators are facing more challenges thanks to the indefinite closure of key state highway transportation routes that connect the high Cascades and central Oregon with key  log markets in the Willamette...