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How To Build A Storage Shed

We could all use extra space and a great way to add some storage without taking up valuable square footage within the home is by building an outdoor storage shed. Building a shed is a fun DIY project that any DIYer can accomplish.

Where Has All the Hardwood Lumber Gone?

Where Has All the Hardwood Lumber Gone?. Insights and perspectives for the hardwood lumber industry.

New automation revolutionizes 120-year-old lumber grading process

The hardwood industry adds $17 billion to Indiana’s economy. Since 1898, the hardwood lumber industry has relied on the human eye to detect knots and other imperfections as a way of determining the quality of lumber. Despite some inefficiencies, this form of grading persisted because experts were unable to replicate the process with automation.

Lumber Cost Hurting? Think Advanced Framing

Lumber costs increases could persuade builders to look again at advanced framing techniques.

Making the Grade with Domestic and Imported Lumber

This webinar discusses the process by which lumber is graded for use under US building codes and standards, with special focus on how lumber imported from ou

How Lumber Treatment Impacts Woodworking Projects

Taking the time to consider how lumber is treated can give woodworkers a better insight into how to approach their next woodworking project.

Properly Storing Your Western Red Cedar Lumber and Other Building Materials

Tips for storing Western Red Cedar lumber and other building materials to avoid damage and degradation

Boosting lumber industry by making trees resistant to stress and drought

UGA's CJ Tsai is breeding drought-resistant, high-yielding trees for biofuel, energizing the lumber industry while protecting wildlife habitats.

Reclaimed Lumber: A Hot Commodity?

Reclaimed lumber and materials may be worth its weight in gold, but it takes time and effort to prepare it for re-use to take on a new life in a new building.

Rejected by NASA? 84 Lumber has a job for you.

After hijacking the Super Bowl with its border wall spot, the lumber brand is back with an "out of this world" message.

Build a Rolling Lumber Rack to Fit Full Sheets of Plywood Plus Cut Offs

As your passion for woodworking grows, so will your supply of plywood and lumber cut-offs. This rolling lumber rack should accommodate most avid DIY woodworkers and fit nicely into the corner of their workshop.

NAHB: Lumber tariffs increasing cost of homebuilding

One question the homebuilding industry is faced with, especially while housing inventory remains low, is why hasn’t there been a larger response from the homebuilding industry to add more homes to the market? According to the NAHB's chief economist, one of those reasons is the rising cost of lumber.

Why lumber prices skyrocketed, and what happens next