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Woodworking History

Woodworking Archaeology explores the tools, techniques, and traditions of the past. From centuries-old joinery methods to forgotten shop practices, this category digs into how woodworkers before us solved problems—often with remarkable ingenuity. It’s a look back that informs how we build today.

WoodCraft Millwork renovates its new facility in just eight weeks

WoodCraft Millwork is officially in its new home in Attleboro, Massachusetts. The architectural millwork company had previously been located in Canton, Massachusetts. Lukasz Wasiak, founder...

Washington Timber Industry Crisis: Harvest Decline, Mill Closures, and Economic Impact

Supply Restrictions and Policy Pressures Please The private sector, which harvests most of the state's wood, cites restricted access to state trust lands as a...

Job growth rebounds in March, reports housing group

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. labor market showed signs of a modest rebound in March following a weak February, as payroll employment increased and...

Wood Floors Flourish in Florida

Florida’s tropical climate brings high humidity, moisture, and heat along with it. For that reason, wood flooring professionals have some special factors to keep...

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index April 03, 2026: US$522 mfbm

The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending april 03, 2026 is: US$522 mfbM The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending April...

Steves & Sons promotes second-generation millworker to GM post

SAN ANTONIO — Steves & Sons, the nation’s oldest millwork manufacturer under continuous family ownership and management, announced the promotion of Mike Wamsley to...

Strengthening wood with needle and thread – Tech Xplore

Wood laminates are used in many different ways, for example, in the manufacture of skis and snowboards or in components for vehicle interiors. However,...

Modus Studio awarded grant to develop laminated wood storm shelter prototype

Jason Wright with Modus Studio on Nov. 5 describes architectural renderings of the Anthony Timberlands Center for Design and Materials Innovation. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Jaime Adame) Let...

Henry Taylor, founder of Architectural Testing, has died

YORK, Pa. — Henry Taylor, founder of Architectural Testing (ATI), has died. He was 85. He was an active member of the American Architectural Manufacturers...

Legacy carved in wood; fourth generation of Hickmans carry on with lumber businesses

Fourth-generation siblings Jake Hickman and Jessica Hickman Fresch have stepped into leadership of the family’s Emlenton-based hardwood businesses after the death of their father...
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