Patrick Lumber Company: Preparing For Growth Over The Next Century And Beyond “I believe that people are the most important part of Patrick Lumber. So,
West Coast Business Trends Seasonal Slowdown Compounded By Duties/Tariffs By Zach Miller At the time of this writing this strange year is soon to be
West Coast Business Trends “It’s A Strange Time” On The West Coast By Zach Miller 2025 was a volatile year for the West Coast softwood
West Coast Business Trends West Coast Struggles To Prepare For Unpredictable Trade Times By Zach Miller At the time of this writing Canadian manufacturers are
Skana Forest Products: Humble Beginnings, Entrepreneurial Spirit “We’re a family-run business. Everyone on our team is family ― that includes customers and suppliers. Our long-standing
West Coast Grows Concerned For New Countervailing Duties By Zach Miller At the time of this writing the wood products industry is in a rut.
West Coast Talks About Tariffs, Recession Potential And Buyer Hesitation At the time of this writing, the new U.S. administration just rescinded a 25 percent
By Zach Miller After A Strong Start To 2025 For West Coast Producers, Uncertainty Prevails At the time of this writing, a 25 percent tariff
The end of 2024 brought an unusual slight uptick in pricing in tandem with the usual seasonal dip in demand. Post U.S. election and heading
“One thing I can say for Siskiyou Forest Products, is that we reinvest probably just as much as anybody. We put our money in ourselves
As we approach the end of what can be described as a very sluggish year for most wood products manufacturers, many West Coast producers, and
Ilani Casino Hotel in Ridgefield, WA, was the site of the recent Western Hardwood Association Annual Convention. This year’s theme was All In On Hardwood:
“We pride ourselves on the value of each member of our team and their contribution to Partap’s success and growth over the years,” ~ Jaspal
At the time of this writing West Coast producers and distributors, seemed to agree this has been a difficult year. The marketplace has been sluggish
“Knowing that we have control over our products from the very beginning of the process to the very end allows us to make the right
This year marked the 70th Anniversary of the Western Red Cedar Lumber Association, aka WRCLA/Real Cedar, established in 1954. That milestone was celebrated by the
Amaterra Winery in Portland, OR, was the site recently for the North American Wholesale Lumber Association’s (NAWLA) Portland Regional Meeting. The evening included networking with
Western Wood Products Association (WWPA) concluded its 2024 Annual Meeting recently at the Hotel Indigo in Vancouver, WA. The three-day event brought together industry leaders
The Vancouver Club in Vancouver, BC, was the site of a recent regional meeting hosted by the North American Wholesale Lumber Association (NAWLA). Scheduled speakers
At the time of this writing, West Coast producers are struggling with high log costs and lack of high-grade fi- ber. Labor seems to always
At the time of this writing mortgage rates are still hovering around 6.8 percent, and while housing starts are predicted to jump from 1.42 to
