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  1. Impacts of housing market trends on the wood products industry

    What's ahead for wood products manufacturers involved in construction-based sectors and what investments have companies planned to improve their capabilities in the current business environment? To gain perspective, construction-based markets continued their growth trends in 2018, as U.S. spending on multi-family housing increased for an eighth consecutive year,...

    Author(s):
    Urs Buehlmann; Matt Bumgardner; ​Karen Koenig
    Year:
    2019
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    Source:
    FDMC. July: 24-26.

  2. Housing & woodworking: industry actions and trends

    What's ahead for woodworkers in construction-based sectors and the planned investments for improving production and profits? For a seventh straight year, construction-based markets continued their growth trends as U.S. spending on multi-family housing increased in 2017, while spending on single family housing and nonresidential construction both increased for a...

    Author(s):
    Urs Buehlmann; Matt Bumgardner; Karen Koenig
    Year:
    2018
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    Source:
    FDMC. July: 32, 34, 36.

  3. Carbon Mitigation Impacts of Increased Softwood Lumber and Structural Panel Use for Nonresidential Construction in the United States

    More wood use in the United States to construct low-rise nonresidential (NR) buildings would increase consumption and production of softwood (SW) lumber, engineered wood products, and structural and nonstructural wood panels. Using a consequential life-cycle analysis, we estimated the change in net CO2 emissions thatwould be caused by increased...

    Author(s):
    Prakash Nepal; Kenneth E. Skog; David B. McKeever; Richard D. Bergman; Karen L. Abt; Robert C. Abt
    Year:
    2016
    Keywords:
    non-residential construction, timber market, net CO2 savings, manufacturing emissions, forest C, harvested wood product C, logging slash C, timber price, market induced investments, consequential life cycle analysis
    Source:
    Forest Products Journal

  4. Housing's impact on wood products sales

    What are the market conditions for woodworkers involved in construction-based sectors and what investments are planned to improve capabilities in the current business environment? For a fifth straight year, construction-based mar­kets continued their growth trends in 2016, as U.S. spending on single family housing, multi-family housing, and nonresidential construction...

    Author(s):
    Matt Bumgardner; Urs Buehlmann; Karen Koenig
    Year:
    2017
    Keywords:
    Source:
    FDMC. July: 50, 52, 54. [3 p.]

  5. Solid wood timber products consumption in major end uses in the United States, 1950-2009 : a technical document supporting the Forest Service 2010 RPA assessment

    Solid wood timber products provide important raw materials to the construction, manufacturing, and shipping sectors of the U.S. economy. Nearly all new single-family houses and low-rise multifamily residential structures are wood framed and sheathed. Large amounts of solid wood timber products are also used in the construction of new nonresidential buildings, and in...

    Author(s):
    David B. McKeever; James L. Howard
    Year:
    2011
    Keywords:
    Production, timber products consumption, softwood lumber, hardwood lumber, structural panels, plywood, oriented strandboard, engineered lumber, housing, nonresidential construction, manufacturing, furniture, shipping, wooden containers, pallets, forest products industry, United States, lumber trade, statistics, wooden buildings, statistical analysis, timber trade, buildings, building construction, consumption, forest products, structural timbers
    Source:
    General technical report FPL-GTR-199. Madison, WI : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, 2011: 39 p.
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