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 ...

Homebuilders are not out of the woods just yet despite lumber prices plunging off historic highs and into negative territory for the year. Random length lumber futures traded at CME Group on Tuesday ...

Lumber prices have dropped by more than 60% so far this year, but don’t count on a recovery soon. Higher interest rates and inflation will continue to slow demand for single-family homes. “Home ...

High lumber prices are often blamed for high home prices. I recently saw a $60k home price reduction offered by a builder because “lumber prices have fallen…we are passing that savings to you.” That ...

Weekly Hardwood Review 's Kiln-Dried and Green Price Indices, based on average published prices of 7 key hard wood items. Margin is the difference between kiln-dried and green indices. Source: ...

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 ...

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.