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The Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity provides a short-term outlook of national home improvement and repair spending to owner-occupied homes. The Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies has maintained this statistic quarterly since 2007 to provide a short-term outlook of national home improvement and repair spending to owner-occupied homes. A recent effort […]

Columbia Forest Products will again be exhibiting at the upcoming International Woodworking Fair 2016 (IWF). The IWF is one of the top woodworking trade shows in the world for the furniture manufacturing, architectural woodwork, custom and general woodworking industries, garnering attendance from around the globe to learn about new products, services and technology related to the wood […]

Last Friday on a typical rainy NW day, I finally made good on a personal plan to visit the Seattle, the Emerald City (as we call it here in the Rose City) to make a pilgrimage of sorts to photograph and blog about the Greenest Building In the World, the Bullitt Center, as Columbia’s PureBond® […]

Hardwood plywood is sold primarily for its aesthetics…we all know that! Since in reality we observe wood surfaces in 2 dimensions only, we typically don’t spend a lot of time wondering what’s underneath the beautiful, high quality, exquisitely finished maple, birch, alder, cherry, walnut, or oak face. Our first thought when we see a piece of […]