The Southern California wildfires started on Jan. 7, and as of a week later, more than 12,300 structures had been destroyed, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.

Devastating, often tragic as the Los Angeles wildfires have been, rebuilding could bring nightmares all its own, including murky insurance rules, material shortages and potentially higher cost for eve ...

Discover why lumber prices could surge in 2025 and why the iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF may offer value. Click for my updated look at the WOOD ETF.

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Donald Trump's return to the White House and tight financing conditions are among the trends shaping building activity this year. Here are the most important indicators.

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The cheapest states are: The average cost of car insurance is $6,045 a year for an 18-year-old driver. It’s $2,204 a year for a 30-year-old and $1,847 a year for a 60-year-old for full coverage ...

as evidenced by the 18% improvement in cash prices for Spruce Pine Fir benchmark lumber prices in the fourth quarter of 2024 relative to those in the third quarter of 2024. Mr. Shields continued: "The ...

SINGAPORE - Businesses are increasingly confident about 2025, even as rising costs and demand uncertainty remain key concerns in the operating environment. While the majority of companies feel the ...

Perhaps January is the cruellest month. The NHS began 2024 without any planning guidance for 2024/25, a further junior doctors strike, and parliamentarians observing that dental appointments were ...

The claim that green energy is cheaper relies on bogus math that measures the cost of electricity only when the sun is shining and the wind is blowing. Modern societies need around-the-clock power ...