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Building Resilience
Rebuilding After Fire: Can Hempcrete Help Future-Proof Homes?
Los Angeles grapples with rebuilding after January’s devastating fires. One Idaho company thinks hemp-based materials could be the future of resilient home construction.
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Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again
Strategic sourcing and supply chain sage Ken Pinto reveals how tariffs, labor policies, and thin margins could test builders’ resilience in a turbulent 2025. "Covid supply shocks were a missed opportunity."
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Boise Cascade
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Margin Pressure Gauge: Ken Pinto’s Q3 LBM Commodities Report
Moving from lump-sum contracts to unit pricing to find ways to reduce costs in the supply chain can be a win for homebuilders worried about high construction expenses.
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Resilient Solutions For Some Of Homebuilding's Big Challenges
How Boise Cascade’s leadership in innovation, sustainability, and trusted partnerships helps builders navigate volatility and achieve long-term success.
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Boise Cascade
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Chain Of Command: Ken Pinto's Q2 LBM Commodities Analysis
‘Where there’s mystery, there’s money,' according to TBD contributor Ken Pinto. Here’s why paying attention to commodity pricing pays off for homebuilding companies.
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Lumber and building materials
Building Resilience 04.30.25
Rebuilding After Fire: Can Hempcrete Help Future-Proof Homes?
Los Angeles grapples with rebuilding after January’s devastating fires. One Idaho company thinks hemp-based materials could be the future of resilient home construction.
Products 12.13.24
Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again
Strategic sourcing and supply chain sage Ken Pinto reveals how tariffs, labor policies, and thin margins could test builders’ resilience in a turbulent 2025. "Covid supply shocks were a missed opportunity."
Products 11.21.24
Margin Pressure Gauge: Ken Pinto’s Q3 LBM Commodities Report
Moving from lump-sum contracts to unit pricing to find ways to reduce costs in the supply chain can be a win for homebuilders worried about high construction expenses.
Products 10.25.24
Resilient Solutions For Some Of Homebuilding's Big Challenges
How Boise Cascade’s leadership in innovation, sustainability, and trusted partnerships helps builders navigate volatility and achieve long-term success.
Products 07.24.24
Chain Of Command: Ken Pinto's Q2 LBM Commodities Analysis
‘Where there’s mystery, there’s money,' according to TBD contributor Ken Pinto. Here’s why paying attention to commodity pricing pays off for homebuilding companies.