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EACOM Reopens
A northwestern Ontario sawmill officially re-opened Tuesday after being shuttered for more than five years, said CBC. The Eacom Timber Corporation has spent the last several months retrofitting the mill in Ear Falls, ON. By the middle of the month, more than 50 people will be working on the first shift, general manager Harrison Wicks…
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Sherwood Celebrates . . .
“After 60 years of business, Sherwood Lumber is stronger than ever thanks in no small part to our incredible customers and dedicated staff. Starting Wednesday, we are commemorating this milestone with celebrations throughout all our offices and product offers for each region. Join in the celebration!”
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Western US Timberland Owners Close Lands
Hancock Forest Management, Weyerhaeuser Columbia Timberlands, Stevenson Land Company, Broughton Lumber Company, Kreps Ranch, Kreps Family, Western Pacific Timber, and American Forest Management are closing their lands to public entry effective July 26 until further notice, said the Golden Sentinel Wednesday. The closure is taking place due to extreme fire danger. The closure is for…
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US Home Sales
New-home sales in the US fell in June and May’s reading was revised significantly lower, the Commerce Department said Thursday. Sales of new single-family homes fell 8.1 per cent from May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 406,000, Meanwhile, May sales were revised down to a rate of 442,000 from a previously estimated 504,000.…
