Aug 19, 2020 | Building Practices, Covid-19
Unprecedented Supply Disruptions and Record Prices in Lumbers and Panels See the charts below, as reported prices continue to soar with no peak yet in sight! To understand how unique and unnerving this time is, here’s what experienced lumber traders are saying:...
May 12, 2020 | Cost of Doing Business, Covid-19, DHL Monthly Newsletter
LUMBER MARKET – May, 2020 Upward pressure on lumber prices due to reduced mill supply and better-than-expected demand Surge in demand at box stores from DIYers trapped at home – especially treated lumber Mill prices of SYP, Western SPF and green Doug Fir...
Apr 2, 2020 | Building Practices, Cost/Benefit, Covid-19
The Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes are blooming again in Texas! What a pleasantly surprising contrast to the mood of our nation. After many weeks of rain, we were greeted by a gorgeous red, orange and blue sunrise filtering through the clouds. It literally...
Mar 27, 2020 | Building Practices, Covid-19
A Message to Our Customers: As I am sure you are aware, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins on Sunday issued an order requiring county residents to shelter in place. Residential and commercial construction is specifically listed as Essential Critical Infrastructure in...
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