While river birch wood is hard, strong, and close-grained, it is too knotted to be used as lumber, and is instead used primarily for inexpensive furniture, toys, artificial limbs, and occasionally ...

The Grand Ring, a symbol of Expo 2025 to take place in Osaka next year, is one of the largest wooden structures on earth.

The materials used to make plywood’s inner core affect several important characteristics: weight, strength, rigidity, ...

A John Day logging company is floating a plan to save the town's floundering lumber mill but says it needs an unspecified ...

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The move comes about three months after Besse Forest Products Group of Gladstone shut the company’s two Michigan mills, closed four more in eastern Wisconsin, laid off over 100 workers and ended Besse ...

U.S. manufacturing activity contracted again in October, and at a faster rate compared to last month. Demand continues to be ...

I want to thank late-night diplomat Stephen Colbert for raising the issue of “something about soft wood” with Prime ... The current iteration of the softwood-lumber trade dispute – likely ...

Lumber prices have been climbing since their recent bottom in mid-July. A “normal” cycle sees prices dropping from Labour Day until early in the new year when buying starts again for the ...

Are dark wood floors still in style? Dark wood floors will always be in style, regardless of whatever the latest flooring trend is. Although pale and light-colored hardwood, think Scandinavian ...

Hardwood floors lend a timeless appeal to any home, but cleaning them can be time-consuming, which is where a hardwood floor cleaner machine can help. For maximum effectiveness, many hardwood ...

A John Day logging company is floating a plan to save the town's floundering lumber mill but says it needs an unspecified amount of government funding to ...