Recovery and rebuilding efforts are underway in areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene. The wood products industry, its suppliers, as well as military and federal agencies are in response mode. Here are some resources— Austin Willingham, of Willingham and Sons in Newberry, South Carolina, announced via social media that his store was open for those in the area in need of rebuilding supplies.Willingham and Sons carries aisles and aisles of supplies including:

On a year-over-year basis, industry employment is up by 238,000 jobs, an increase of 3%, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.