Author: Lauren
Think Wood Builds Strategic Relationships with Pro-Wood Experts at AIA 2018
This year’s American Institute of Architects (AIA) annual conference was in New York City, a high-profile opportunity where Think Wood’s striking new pro-wood displays showed what’s possible in wood construction to a highly engaged audience of architects, builders, and developers. Think Wood helped create a unified wood presence, capturing quality leads for WoodWorks, American Wood… Read more »
Tall Wood Building Pioneers Industry Research & Development
Proven seismic, fire and acoustic wood performance enables more construction and lifestyle choices for taller buildings Framework, the 12-story tall wood building planned for Portland’s Pearl District, has announced that the project has been placed on hold for the foreseeable future. Initiated in 2014 with support from the Softwood Lumber Board, Framework is a pioneering… Read more »
With Solid Industry Mandate Softwood Lumber Board Launches Aggressive Five-Year Plan
Referendum positions SLB to continue demand growth with aggressive market development programs With a super-majority mandate from 94% of industry production representing 78% of companies voting in the referendum, the Softwood Lumber Board of Directors met on May 31st to launch an initiative to establish softwood lumber as the preferred choice for the built environment by… Read more »
With Solid Industry Mandate Softwood Lumber Board Launches Aggressive Five-Year Plan
Referendum positions SLB to continue demand growth with aggressive market development programs With a super-majority mandate from 94% of industry production representing 78% of companies voting in the referendum, the Softwood Lumber Board of Directors met on May 31st to launch an initiative to establish softwood lumber as the preferred choice for the built environment by… Read more »
Monthly Update: May 2018
Overwhelming Support for Continuation of the Softwood Lumber Board
Washington, D.C. – May 23, 2018. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that domestic manufacturers and importers of softwood lumber have voted overwhelmingly to continue the efforts of the Softwood Lumber Board (SLB). In the referendum conducted by USDA from April 17 to May 14, 2018, to determine the future of the softwood lumber industry’s market… Read more »