Industry News

SBCA sends out weekly Industry News updates to provide insight into general industry news and trends to provide our readership a greater depth of industry knowledge on best practices and business management. If you would like to submit an item to Industry News, please email the submission to staff. Thank you!

Are you subscribed to SBCA Media Lists?

We recently updated our email mailing lists to include subscriptions to podcasts, webinars and more! Set up your free subscription or manage your preferences

Framing News Framing Today Industry News Podcast : Building Connections Podcast : Component Connection Podcast : Lumber Connection SBCA Magazine SBCA Weekly Update Webinars

SBCA Executive Director, Jess Lohse, shares the highlights of a successful year and looks ahead to 2025.

Read Post

Paul Johnson, P.E., is a Chapter Representative of the SBCA Board of Directors and has been involved in the association since 1988, with the...

Read Post

The Federal Reserve closed out 2024 with a 25-basis point cut, its third rate consecutive rate cut since September.

Read Post

The HBA of Iowa has had a great working relationship with the Iowa Component Manufacturers Association (ICMA) for many years – of course we share...

Read Post

When more than 81% of home builders responding to Pro Builder’s annual survey predict they’ll sell or complete more homes in 2025 than they did this...

Read Post

The final steps to the Fed’s long-term target of 2% annual inflation is proving tricky, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising by 2.7% annually...

Read Post

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest Producer Price Index charts show a sizeable increase for softwood lumber.

Read Post

Ongoing lean levels of single-family existing home inventory helped to boost single-family production in November, while overall housing production...

Read Post

Builder sentiment held steady to end the year as high home prices and mortgage rates offset renewed hope about a better regulatory business climate...

Read Post

Construction last year counted the highest number of workplace deaths in the sector since 2011, according to newly released federal data.

Read Post

MANS Lumber & Home, a leading supplier of quality lumber and building materials serving southeastern Michigan, announces the acquisition of Michigan...

Read Post

ABC Supply is celebrating the grand opening of its ABC Supply Learning Center, located at 1300 Prince Hall Dr., Beloit, Wisconsin.

Read Post