Trump tariffs on Canadian lumber could be a ‘nightmare’ for California’s fire recovery Will be bad for housing affordability in general - ThreadSky

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cbotheeggman.bsky.social • 75 days ago

Trump tariffs on Canadian lumber could be a ‘nightmare’ for California’s fire recovery

Will be bad for housing affordability in general

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elajeunesse.bsky.social•74 days ago

Here's some data backing up this point - this is going to be bad news for sawmill wood product pricing in the US https://bsky.app/profile/elajeunesse.bsky.social/post/3lh2sq7tpcs25

midwesternmama.bsky.social•74 days ago

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averagemealworm.bsky.social•2 days ago

If it were me, I would give one of these alternative materials a try if they are remotely affordable or if I was wealthy. Could be an interesting trial project.

https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/living-bricks-that-can-reproduce-could-cut-constructions-carbon-footprint/4011020.article

ltahab.bsky.social•75 days ago

It's almost as if he's working *against* the United States, like some foreign adversary is pulling his strings...

laurpone.bsky.social•72 days ago

We’ve seen this before. During his last term the price of lumber, concrete, etc went through the roof. It trump says we have plenty of lumber - probably going to start harvesting our National Parks. I bet the Mighty Sequoias will yield a ton.

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