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Executives at two of North America's lumber producers said they are bracing for volatile wood prices this building season before sharply higher U.S. duties on Canadian lumber kick in. Despite ...
“Canada is the source of upwards of 80% of our lumber, so that’s a huge issue for the homebuilding industry in particular,” ...
President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs across the board, including some up to 145% on certain Chinese goods. Some ...
According to Insurify, the rise in prices for building materials and household items could drive up home insurance premiums, as insurers adjust to the increased cost of replacing or repairing damaged ...
Calling all tiramisu lovers, you need to get yourself down to your local Starbucks store stat, as the coffee chain has just released their brand new menu for summer 2025, and it includes, not one ...
As price-takers, West Fraser and its peers see dramatic profit variations depending on the health of housing markets and overall economic conditions. West Fraser’s lumber segment accounts for ...
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Rising steel and lumber prices due to new tariffs are increasing the price of construction not only for companies working on large-scale projects like WarHorse, but even for people looking to ...
It’s also worth noting that lumber prices alone have a relatively small impact on the cost of home construction (and shouldn’t affect the price of existing homes at all). One analysis by the ...
The NAHB has said lumber supplies alone cost nearly US$17,000 in the construction of a new American single-family house in April, 2020, and those costs temporarily tripled when softwood prices hit ...
Similar to the festive season, prices across trimmings such as broccoli, potatoes, carrots and more are on offer for as low as 15p. However, a few have gone even further, lowering the cost to just 8p.
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