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Ensure OSB Quality with Proper Handling, Storage
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Oriented strand board (OSB) is durable, reliable, and long lasting. But like all wood products, if left exposed to weather for extended periods of[…]

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Edson, Alberta OSB Plant Celebrates 30 Years
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If you drive west from Edmonton, Alberta, on the Yellowhead Highway, you can’t help but notice the twin stacks some two hours into your journey.[…]

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Canadian Multi-Family Housing Snapshot: What to Expect into 2014
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The Canadian housing market remains consistent, which is a great way to wind down the calendar year. Housing starts for Canada are expected to remain[…]

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Industry Video Offers Education on Panel Spacing
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While the improving housing market is a welcome trend, it’s brought with it a new challenge—labor. As builders struggle to fill their framing[…]

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Longest Continuous Wooden Sculpture in the World
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Chinese artist Zheng Chunhui recently unveiled this exceptionally large wooden sculpture that measures some 40 feet (12.286) meters long. Four years[…]

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