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DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - At its peak in May, a spike in the price of lumber added $36,000 to the average cost of a new single-family home in the U.S., pricing out many potential buyers. "Not fun ...

Jason Larabee figured fewer customers would be headed to his Danville building supply shop when he reopened this spring, with the pandemic keeping people inside and sapping their funds. Not so. “It ...

Record-high lumber prices are helping drive up home prices and impacting a wide swath of the construction industry, including weekend do-it-yourselfers doing home improvement. The cost of lumber has ...

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The price of lumber impacts many industries, from construction to transportation. When the real estate market cools down, fewer people spend money on home improvements and home construction, which ...

For years, Matt Harris dreamed about building a treehouse out behind his back fence in Knoxville, Tenn. He never got around to it, though, until the pandemic hit. "It was just a matter of finding time ...

After a meteoric rise to $1,670 per thousand board feet this May—up from $336.2 per thousand board feet about a year earlier—the price of lumber has started to set new records. Only this time around, ...

Record-high lumber prices are helping drive up home prices and are affecting a wide swath of the construction industry, including weekend do-it-yourselfers doing home improvement. The cost of lumber ...

Record high lumber prices are helping drive up home prices and affecting a wide swath of the construction industry, including weekend do-it-yourselfers doing home improvement. The cost of lumber has ...