The American Kitchen Cabinet Alliance (AKCA) hosted a panel discussion with U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville, Congressman Joe Wilson, and CEOs regarding the flood of unfairly traded cabinet imports from Cambodia, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam that is threatening a more than $12 billion industry.

Despite ongoing headwinds, ASID’s 2025 forecast does not predict a full recession.

“When we support one another, we are stronger together,” says ACSP President Jenna Shock.

The company's investment will focus on facility improvements, reducing costs, and downtime.

To provide Canadians with increased access to affordable and sustainable housing, the governments of Canada and Alberta have announced funding of $203 million to help build over 2,300 affordable housing units across Alberta.

The Montana Department of Commerce Wood Products Revolving Loan Fund is now accepting new applications. The relaunch includes significant improvements to streamline access to capital, expand financing options and better support businesses in Montana’s wood products industry.

The Consumer Price Index increased from 2.4% in May to 2.7% in June year-over-year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ report. Despite the increase, core inflation came in softer than expected, suggesting full tariff impacts will likely push inflation even higher in the coming months.

Construction input prices increased 0.2% in June compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data.

Total Finishing Solutions (TFS), a manufacturer of finishing equipment and integrated system solutions, has partnered with Cerakure, a manufacturer of high-performance gas and propane-fired catalytic ovens.

Steves & Sons has appointed four men to key leadership roles within the company. These appointments, along with the expansion of the company’s Brigham City, Utah facility, support its growth in priority markets across the United States.