Termites: the tiny terrors that can turn your dream home into a nightmare. These silent destroyers cause billions of dollars ...

“We wanted to avoid the big box stores, so we worked with a local lumber company to source pressure-treated, ground-contact lumber (2×6″ for the supporting beams and 5/4×6″ decking for the ...

Also decide if you need a foundation for your storage shed. If not, ground contact wood or cement blocks will be needed to elevate the floor to prevent any damage. In addition to the pallets ...

Founded in 1956 and headquartered in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, 84 Lumber Company is the nation’s largest privately held supplier of building materials, manufactured components and industry ...

The lumber sector is finally stirring again, after years of low demand for new residential homes both across the U.S. and abroad (especially in China), thorny supply chain issues, inflation-driven ...

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Storied Ground Travel in any direction throughout Northwest Ohio, and it won't be long before you come upon a historical marker of some kind. Since the latter nineteenth century, thousands of such ...

A 3,775-year-old log discovery has lent credence to the idea of burying wood to sequester the carbon ... the carbon they contain trapped inside the ground rather than floating around the ...

Jacksonville burned to the ground 121 years ago in the Great Fire ... Fire burned everything in its path Dr. Wayne Wood, a historian with the Jacksonville Historical Society, said a cinder from ...

At wood pellet mills, wood is chipped, dried, ground and compressed into uniform, easily storable pellets. They're then shipped mainly to the UK, where they're burned for energy. Most forest land ...

Daniel Wood is a visual journalist at NPR, where he brings data and analyses into complex topics by paired reporting with custom charts, maps and explainers. He focuses on data-rich topics like ...