Tariffs that were meant to protect domestic producers are now ricocheting through the home improvement sector, helping to ...
When the Trump administration more than doubled import fees on Canadian softwood lumber earlier this year, the goal was to support domestic prices and boost U.S. production. Instead, prices have ...
Rising housing costs have started to feel less abstract and more personal as buyers watch price sheets shift before a ...
Across building materials, metal products continue to experience price increases, while ready-mix concrete and softwood lumber have experienced price declines over the past year.
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Lumber has been having quite the moment as of late. The ordinarily quiet commodity market has been the center of attention since a booming housing market and supply strain disruptions lead to an ...