Tariffs that were meant to protect domestic producers are now ricocheting through the home improvement sector, helping to ...

Rising housing costs have started to feel less abstract and more personal as buyers watch price sheets shift before a ...

After being asked in a recent LBM Journal webinar, Columnist John D. Wagner shares how best to avoid "margin squeeze." ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH — After reaching all-time high prices in 2021, the cost of lumber has dropped significantly—but it’s still not cheap. According to Trading Economics, lumber hit a record $1,711 per ...

If you're moving forward with that home improvement project, looking to purchase a home or build a new one, you better factor in the rising price of lumber. It's more than doubled since June of last ...

Central Ohio home prices, already at record highs, face another threat: Canadian lumber prices. Home builders and lumber dealers feared a proposed - then delayed - 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican ...

Crews at a construction site in Denver, Colorado, are working around the clock, trying to keep up with an increased demand by building more housing. “It’s getting really interesting out there isn’t it ...

President Donald Trump's tariffs have caused a rise in lumber prices, which homebuilders have warned will increase construction costs and translate into more expensive housing for U.S. consumers.

The current sawmill capacity estimate is down 1.2% from the first quarter of 2025. Despite this quarterly decline, capacity is higher than a few years ago. Compared to the second quarter of 2023, the ...

John Gunkelman, the immediate past president of the Home Builders Association of Fargo-Moorhead, said price increases have prompted more builders to put time limits on their construction bids, or to ...

Demand for lumber skyrocketed during the pandemic, sending prices to all-time highs. This video explains the lumber boom, who’s profiting, and why those growing the trees aren’t reaping the benefits.