by Kirkland | Nov 17, 2022 | News
NewLife FP Renamed Restoration Forest Products Arizona-based forest restoration company NewLife Forest Products has rebranded itself as Restoration Forest Products, LLC (RFOR). In addition to the name change, the company announced changes to its senior leadership...
by Kirkland | Nov 17, 2022 | News
Housing Starts Continue Negative Pattern U.S. housing starts dropped 4.2% in October from September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.425 million, including a drop in single-family starts of 6.1% to 855,000, and a modest decline of 0.5% in multi-family starts...
by Kirkland | Nov 14, 2022 | News
First CLT Office Opens In DC Opened in fall 2022, the first mass timber commercial building in the U.S. capital city features more than 108,000 sq. ft. of mass timber. The building is an innovative retrofit at 80 M Street SE in Washington, DC: Termed an...
by Kirkland | Nov 10, 2022 | The Issues
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks Article by Jessica Johnson, Senior Editor, Timber Processing November 2022 I very clearly remember a dinner I had with one of my favorite engineers from the West Coast after a day on the sawmill show floor many, many years ago. After a few...
by Kirkland | Nov 9, 2022 | News
SFPA Elects 2022-23 Officers The Southern Forest Products Assn. (SFPA) elected its new officers during the board of directors session at the association’s annual meeting October 21, 2022, in Nashville. The 2022-23 SFPA officers are Chairman of the Board, Mark...
by Kirkland | Nov 8, 2022 | News
Weyco, Union Reach Contract Agreement In late October, after a 48-day strike, Weyerhaeuser reported the successful resolution of a work stoppage involving members of the International Assn. of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union in Oregon and Washington....
