lumber
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Pleasant River Lumber Company is producing 110 million board feet of softwood lumber per year at its main sawmill in Enfield and aims to expand production.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
A truck backed into a dirt driveway with a load of lumber.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Residential building accounts for 31% of North American lumber volume, according to Steuart who adds that “with rising mortgage rates, we see no obvious near-term catalysts for an affordability reversal.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
I’ve worked at a big-box store for 14 years, mostly in the gardening and lumber departments.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Cut trees, cane; plowed till he could hardly lift his arms; plucked chickens and cotton; hauled lumber, grain, quarry rocks and stock.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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