Trump says America has ‘all the trees’ it needs. But fixing the housing crisis may mean depending on Canadian wood
While trees are bountiful in the US (we have 300 billion of them ), economists and homebuilders caution that America does not ...
Los Angeles Times8d
Letters to the Editor: Other countries don’t build homes out of wood. Follow their example
The specifications call for concrete block or light gauge steel framing. Many countries rarely use lumber — and it’s because of fire danger, not because they don’t have enough trees.
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Trump says America has ‘all the trees’ it needs. But fixing the housing crisis may mean depending on Canadian wood
We have all the trees you need ... the skeleton and skin of homes — the framing, roof and siding — consist of softwood lumber. Those bones could soon come at a higher cost, further ...
Toronto Life5h
House of the Week: $6 million for a Georgian looker in Forest Hill built by an HGTV staple
The 4,300-square-foot property sandwiched between Bathurst and the Beltline also comes with a five-car driveway, a nanny ...
Outdoor Life11d
The 8 Best Camping Axes of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
Camping axes are all designed to do one thing: make wood smaller. Whether they do it by felling a tree, delimbing, splitting ... I’ve made choosing your next camp ax a little easier by putting the ...
Colorado Public Radio4d
This Teller County high school turned itself around by listening to the community, getting new leaders and baking cakes
Because of tourism and the region’s casinos, a culinary program was an obvious choice. Patricia Bayne, the school’s CTE food ...
The Art Newspaper25d
Framing Van Gogh: why the artist preferred not to surround his works with gold
Van Gogh’s The Large Plane Trees (Road Menders at Saint-Rémy ... Although most exhibition visitors probably do not consciously notice framing, it does have a substantial visual and ...
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Why We Need to Reuse Construction Materials
Much is lost when homes are demolished in the name of speed. With careful disassembly, high-quality materials could be used ...
Los Angeles Times26d
Those rebuilding after L.A. fires will likely face higher lumber prices as Trump tariffs loom
Jan. 15, 2025 Lumber is the single biggest ... not considered as structurally sound for framing as Douglas and varieties of spruce and other pine trees logged in Canada and the Pacific Northwest.
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Trees might not be acting in the way we thought - this forest fitted with pipes can tell us why
Vast swathes of the world are about to change, or are indeed changing – Rob MacKenzie "Climate change is happening faster, to the best of ... the wood production of the trees increased by ...