by Working Forest | Jun 5, 2020 | Archives
Global Timber Markets There were relatively few price changes for sawlogs throughout the world in the 1Q/20 despite interruptions in trade and uncertainty in short-term lumber demand in many of the key markets. The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) remained practically...
by Working Forest | Jun 5, 2020 | Archives
CBCNEWS — A team of independent researchers claim in a new report that the province’s accounting of old-growth trees is vastly larger than the actual number of trees most people would consider old-growth, namely coniferous giants. The three co-authors of...
by Working Forest | Jun 5, 2020 | Archives
INTERIORNEWS.COM — Canfor is re-opening its Houston mill June 8, ending a lengthy shutdown which began in March due to declining lumber markets and an economic downturn driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. Operations will resume four days a week, Monday to Thursday,...
by Working Forest | Jun 4, 2020 | Archives
DEZEEN.COM — Architecture firm Dialog has revealed plans for a cross-laminated timber higher education building in Canada, which it says will be the first of its kind. The project, called A-Block Building Expansion, is a six-storey addition to an existing...
by Working Forest | Jun 4, 2020 | Archives
Given the current situation in many regions of the US, it is assured that demand for plywood and other panel sheathing is going to increase in the short-term, according to Madison’s Lumber Reporter. There are much fewer producers of this essential building material...
