by The Silver Agency | Mar 25, 2025 | Sound Knots
After attending the Indiana Hardwood Lumbermen’s Association (IHLA) meeting last week in Indianapolis, I realized why I have never left the hardwood lumber industry. Despite many industry members facing unprecedented challenges, tariffs, log shortages, outright bans...
by The Silver Agency | Mar 18, 2025 | Sound Knots
Your Guide to unlocking Alder’s advantage over other options The Cascade Alder Advantage brochure has arrived! We recognize distribution salespeople are the lynchpin of our domestic Alder sales efforts. Creating an easy to understand, effective resource to help...
by The Silver Agency | Mar 11, 2025 | Sound Knots
Friday’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) jobs report showed that the labor market is getting softer, but it’s not breaking. This gives us a glimpse of what may happen over the next 10 months for mortgage rates, especially since Jan. 14, when we’ve seen them move...
by The Silver Agency | Mar 4, 2025 | Sound Knots
Attendance at the recently completed 2025 IBS Show in Las Vegas was high, reflecting some optimism of improved homebuilding markets to come. Thousands of people from different countries walked through the halls of the Convention Center on February 25-27. Vendors...
by The Silver Agency | Feb 25, 2025 | Sound Knots
Since the start of 2025, Eastern Yellow Poplar prices have been increasing. Since the 1st of 2025, the #1 Common Poplar KD prices have risen by 5%. The price increases, primarily due to lower production, come as overseas furniture manufacturers return to work...
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