by ssbhayani | Nov 4, 2024 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Industry News, Retail Review, Softwood Forest Products Buyer
CM Tucker Lumber Assets Acquired By Doman Building MaterialsThe base purchase price for the assets formerly owned by CM Tucker Lumber Companies, LLC was around $255 million in cash. This transaction is funded by the cash the company already had available and revolving... by ssbhayani | Nov 4, 2024 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Industry News, Softwood Forest Products Buyer, Washington Scene
To better help manage and reduce risks, (NAHB First Vice Chairman Buddy) Hughes called on Congress to focus on the existing housing stock, as a full 130 million homes of the nation’s housing stock of 137 million were built before 2010. The National Association of Home... by ssbhayani | Nov 1, 2024 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Feature Stories, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
“We want to be considered the debarking experts, not just the Nicholson experts.” – John Jennings, director of capital sales, Nicholson Manufacturing More than 75 years ago, Bill Nicholson decided he was tired of removing bark — often up to 14-inches thick — from the... by ssbhayani | Nov 1, 2024 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Feature Stories, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Copeland Furniture, based in Bradford, VT, manufactures contemporary, solid hardwood furniture for the bedrooms, dining rooms and home offices. Copeland purchases about 1 million board feet annually of Walnut, Cherry and Northern Red Oak (4/4, 5/4, 6/4, and 8/4, No. 1... by ssbhayani | Nov 1, 2024 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Feature Stories, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Workforce training opportunities for hardwood sawmills and distribution yards are expanding in western North Carolina. Haywood Community College (HCC) in Waynesville, NC, has offered forestry and wood products manufacturing training for more than 50 years. While the... by ssbhayani | Nov 1, 2024 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Business Trends, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Across the Lake States region sources that were contacted noted that while their sales were down overall from where they were six months that they continue to do OK. In Michigan a lumberman said that while his market is OK, it is not doing well. “We are doing worse...