Between high demand, all-time high prices and high interest from thieves, plain old lumber has emerged as the hottest commodity of this year's home, deck and fence construction season.
"In the last year, we were buying the same product right here for $10, $11 a sheet. Now, we're paying in the neighbourhood of $90 a sheet," said Garth Babcock, a construction manager for Akash Homes, which builds close to 250 homes each year in Alberta. "It's unheard of."
The two-by-fours used in...
the price of lumber has gone crazy in Canada
"In the last year, we were buying the same product right here for $10, $11 a sheet. Now, we're paying in the neighbourhood of $90 a sheet," said Garth Babcock, a construction manager for Akash Homes, which builds close to 250 homes each year in Alberta. "It's unheard of."
The two-by-fours used in...
the price of lumber has gone crazy in Canada
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