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ReportsnReports.com offers 2017 forecasts in new market research reports for United States building boards and lubricant additives markets. DALLAS, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Building Boards to 2017 and Lubricant Additives to 2017 are new U.S. market research reports available with ReportsnReports.com. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130503/CG06627) Demand for building boards in the US is forecast to grow more than seven percent annually through 2017 to over 50...

As many as 200 new jobs to be created OMAK, Wash., March 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Wood Resources has signed a 25-year lease with the Colville Tribe to reopen the Colville plywood mill in Omak and ultimately hire as many as 200 workers to operate the mill. The agreement between the Colville Tribal Federal Corporation, the business arm of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, which owns the mill, and Wood Resources LLC, also includes a wood supply agreement for timber...

CINCINNATI, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cornerstone Specialty Wood Products, LLC has found a recovering economy requires major rework for numerous mezzanine floor materials in existing warehouses. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130312/PH74895-a )(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130312/PH74895-b ) Flooring products such as concrete, plywood, bar and plank grate with time can create safety hazards and work barriers since they potentially peel, delaminate,...

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Dec. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON) will raise surcharges to 13.4 percent for its nailed wood reels and 8.8 percent for plywood reels, effective Jan. 1, 2013. The surcharges are necessary to offset continued increases in lumber and plywood costs. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120403/CL80773LOGO ) "Lumber and plywood pricing continue to rise against traditional downward trends normally seen in the late fall and winter," said Greg Powell,...

FARMINGTON, Conn., Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Construction megatrends including urbanization and popularity of green building constructions have been the two major growth propellants for the construction chemicals market. Green buildings and urbanization will drive market growth over the coming years. Urbanization drives demand for infrastructure both in the commercial and residential sectors, ultimately creating growth opportunities for building materials and construction...

ATLANTA, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia-Pacific Wood Products and Sherwood Lumber Company have announced a new distribution agreement involving GP's full line of engineered wood products (EWP). The two companies have finalized terms that will provide for Sherwood Lumber to supply its dealers with a complete line of Georgia-Pacific engineered wood products, including Wood I Beam(TM) joists, GP Lam® laminated veneer lumber (LVL), FiberStrong® rim board and laminated...

ATLANTA, March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia-Pacific Wood Products and Dairyman's Supply Company have announced they will continue their manufacturer-distributor relationship for engineered wood products (EWP). Under the agreement, Dairyman's will continue to supply dealers with a complete line of Georgia-Pacific engineered wood products, including Wood I Beam(TM) joists, GP Lam® laminated veneer lumber (LVL), Fiberstrong® rim board and laminated beams. Previously,...

OREM, Utah, Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mity-Lite, Inc., the leading manufacturer of durable lightweight banquet, meeting, and event furniture, today announced that its tables and chairs carry GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality Certification®( )and GREENGUARD Children & Schools Certification(SM), awarded by the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute. The GREENGUARD Certifications signify that Mity-Lite tables and chairs do not contribute to indoor air pollution and meet some of the most...

ATLANTA, Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Lumber is adding Georgia-Pacific engineered wood products (EWP) to its already broad specialty-oriented building products offering. U.S. Lumber is working to finalize terms with Georgia-Pacific, expected to go into effect on February 13, 2012, which will provide for U.S. Lumber to supply dealers with a complete line of Georgia-Pacific engineered wood products, including Wood I Beam(TM) joists, GP Lam® laminated veneer lumber (LVL),...

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Furniture manufacturer, Natural Ergonomics, is producing a collection of occasional tables made from bamboo plywood. The Bamboo Collection features an array of bamboo plywood material options, from horizontal and vertical grains to Neapolitan, a unique blend of light and dark bamboo strands to create a zebrawood effect. The bamboo furniture is manufactured in the United States using both precise manufacturing and old world...