As the pandemic crushed the US economy last spring, sawmills shut down lumber production to brace for a housing slump. The slump never arrived and now there isn’t enough lumber to feed the red-hot ...

For years, the U.S. has faced a construction worker shortage and an affordable housing crisis. Now, builders can fast-track projects with modular construction, trimming timelines by up to 50%. WSJ’s ...

Learn how to build a log cabin from trees on a budget using local materials, traditional hand tools, and hard work while embracing the land. Living in a cozy little cabin nestled in the woods is part ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MADISON COUNTY, Ala. – With a booming ...

With 12.9 million acres of forestland, South Carolina has a rooted history in the timber industry, which is continuing with the newest addition of a sawmill in Allendale County. Hampton Lumber, a ...

In this episode, we begin our flooring project by snapping a chalk line across our main girders and notching out mortises spaced 16 inches apart. We salvaged smaller logs from our forest, typically ...

Lumber is in the spotlight as the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the U.S. Lumber Coalition disagree over what’s behind the U.S. housing market slump. FOX Business correspondent Kelly ...