
Southeast Business Trends
The markets for Hardwood lumber are strong in the Southeast, despite the fact that businesses there cannot keep enough lumber on hand to satisfy their

The markets for Hardwood lumber are strong in the Southeast, despite the fact that businesses there cannot keep enough lumber on hand to satisfy their

With the U.S. election behind us, businesses in the Hardwood industry across Canada were hoping that trade relations between the two countries would improve. Prime

Winter weather conditions this year have been milder than last year across most regions of the province, making it a challenge for logging operations. Some

The first quarter of 2021, the markets for Hardwood lumber in the Northeast are good. “Very strong” is how a lumberman in Pennsylvania described the

Dutton, MI—Tyler Kamps still remembers his first trade show in China. It was in Guangzhou, a city of some 15 million souls. He was only

National Association of Home Builders’ Chief Economist Shares Insights By Dr. Robert DietzChief Economist and SeniorVice President, NAHBWashington, DCwww.nahb.orgemail: rdietz@nahb.orgTwitter: @dietz_econBlog: eyeonhousing.org The U.S. economy

“For solid Hardwood in particular, AHF is making investments in innovations that are only available in the U.S. Visually there are certain distressed looks on

ANDY DICKINSON is the green lumber buyer for Sirianni Hardwoods Inc., of Painted Post, NY. This wholesale Hardwood distribution/concentration yard purchases 10 million board feet

Woodland, WA—Piedmont Hardwood of Mount Pleasant, NC recently updated its sawmill with a new Multi-Track Fence from USNR, headquartered here. The mill was looking to

Newald, WI–Cleereman Industries, headquartered here, recently performed these installations, according to Vice President Paul Cleereman: Reynolds Brothers Lumber, Ellisnore, MO: Cleereman Model-AS-360 Carriage, Cleereman Carriage

Eau Claire, WI—McDonough Manufacturing, based here, recently announced the appointment of Hugh Hawley as vice president operations. Hawley began his career at McDonough in 2007

TACOMA, WA—Northwest Hardwoods, headquartered here, has announced that Todd Walker, previously exotic procurement, sales and supply manager, has been appointed to the position of senior

UNION CITY/FRANKLIN, PA —Ron Jones Hardwood Sales, Inc., located here, a concentration yard servicing the domestic and export markets, recently hired Nate Jones into the

SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN—Bob Hughes, a sales representative for Cardin Forest Products, located here, recently announced that the company is now producing 4/4 rift and quartered

Later this month, our members and many other industry stakeholders will be gathering in Austin for HMA’s 2021 National Conference and Expo. After such a

AHEC joined forces with Vogue magazine to present the results of the Natural Born Collective, AHEC’s creative collaboration with Polish design and timber engineering students

Suppliers in the Lake States were very upbeat and positive about the markets they serve. “We’ve been busy,” stated a source in Indiana. “People are

Loudonville, OH — OakBridge Timber Framing Ltd., based here, pre-cuts and installs timber frame homes. The company purchases 125,000 board feet annually of Hardwoods and

The world-renowned business guru Peter Drucker once said that “Effective leaders are not about making speeches or being liked; real leaders are defined by results

2021 is finally here and the NHLA Management team and staff are already hard at work executing the Operational Plans we developed last fall. So,

Engineered wood floors look similar to solid wood floors when in-use. Their construction, however, differs because they are manufactured using multiple layers instead of one.