An 8/4, Kiln dried podcast all about lumber and your questions about it. Let's dispel some myths and broaden an understanding of this ancient industry and help us all become a little more wood savvy...woodier??
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Be mighty, and keep your axes sharp!
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Three Lumber Industry veterans talk about the weekly, monthly and yearly trends. What is going on with inventory in the field, production and distribution. We help educate everyone in the distribution chain with information most like to not talk about. Highlighted items that are overvalued and undervalued are also discussed. Guests in the industry will occasionally drop in to help us dial in some lumber details. Most important is we have fun talking lumber and our listeners love it.
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I interview cool people and hear their stories, struggles, and wisdom.
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Stories of the legends in the lumber industry that shaped my life and many others.
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Metal. Craft beer. Michigan. Get some.
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Take a wild ride into the New-Old West with the only serialized fiction podcast that chronicles the fabulous life and times of the legendary Lumber Dandy. We're going on an extraordinary adventure, one tall tale at a time. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lumberdandy/support
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Dunn Lumber is a locally-owned family business serving the home improvement and hardware needs of the city of Seattle since 1907. We're dedicated to giving our customers access not only to the highest quality materials, but also to cutting edge industry knowledge. Our Dunn Lumber podcast episodes highlight our vendors, products, and expert advice. We hope you'll give them a listen! Dunn Lumber: Building Success Together.
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WCJX Wright City LumberJax Sports/Events/All THE JAMZ!!/SportRoundtables
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Wright City, Oklahoma VERY FIRST HD RADIO STATION!! WCJX brings you EVERYTHING! *Wright City LumberJax Athletics/Events UP to DATE *Sports Roundtables w some of the brightest present/past/future area Athletes for ALL SPORTS! *LIVE HOSTED MUSIC Showcases NIGHTLY!!! ALL GENRES COUNTRY HIP HOP POP ROCK LOCAL MUCH MUCH MOOOORE!!
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Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. 1984. When five kids form the most radical new wave/metal/pop band of all time, everything is looking wicked awesome. But they immediately become entangled with a weird lady who probably killed a guy. And there might be magical pirate treasure somewhere that they should look for but they have to get ready for a band audition and they can only rehearse at the creepy lumberyard and this fog is pretty weird, isn’t it? Also, I’m pretty sure there’s s ...
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In this solo episode of "The Lumber Word," Ashley takes the reins while Gregg and Matt are away (they’ll be back next week!). Tune in as Ashley dives into the latest on the lumber market, housing starts, and market structure. Discover the crucial information Ashley relies on daily and weekly, including the Commitment of Traders reports, Volume, and…
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Today I discuss Hemlock, our featured species. This is a wood with an identity crisis. Its long been a mainstay in construction lumber yet has more refined purposes as a high end clear, CVG siding and cladding product. Now it has an even brighter future as a thermally modified option for both interior and exterior uses.…
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Join us for an exciting episode as we welcome Robin Cross, a renowned lumber trader and broker, to the show. With years of experience in CME lumber futures, Rob has built a stellar reputation for his expertise and client relationships. We kick things off with a deep dive into the cash lumber market before unraveling the intense "Market Structure" s…
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When Eva Barrett decides to give mudlarking on the Thames River foreshore a go, she finds something very strange during low tide. Content Advisory: “Mudlarking” is pretty tame. There’s some violence in the form of fighting, and even then: it’s not brutal “people-are-dying fighting” — more like light action movie fighting. And when it comes to swear…
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In this week's episode of "The Lumber Word," we are thrilled to be joined by Matt Layman from www.laymansguide.com. We dive deep into the current state of the lumber cycle, exploring key insights and trends that are shaping the market. Our lively discussion covers Southern Yellow Pine (SYP), the stalling multi-family housing market, and the mindset…
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In this abbreviated episode of "The Lumber Word," Ashley provides a succinct overview of the lumber market since last week. He discusses key observations and offers a brief prognostication on lumber price movements over the next 60 days. In the latter half of the episode, Ashley delves into the genesis of "The Lumber Word," unveiling new additions …
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Welcome to Episode #76 of "The Lumber Word"! Today, we're diving into the sluggish lumber market with our recurring guest, Casey O'Neil. We'll cover a range of topics, from OSB and lumber to everything in between. Join us as we explore why the industry still holds a lot of hope and discuss the reasons behind the CME's significant premium over cash …
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Today I look at Monocots. The Bamboo and Palms that you may have seen showing up in flooring or plywood or even turning blanks. I also answer questions about branch wood, air dried wood, and the commercial vs local names of lumber.Di Shannon Rogers
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In this episode of "The Lumber Word," we delve into the dynamics surrounding the May lumber futures expiration. We analyze the Builders' Confidence Index, housing starts, lumber shipments, and the impact of European imports on the market. Our conversation is lively as we discuss strategies for navigating current lumber price levels, including wheth…
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"The Lumber Word" Podcast Episode #74 welcomes Kyle Litte, COO of Sherwood Lumber, to a lively discussion on market trends. From a shift from bearish to bullish sentiments, we delve into the balance between optimism and caution. Exploring potential landmines in the lumber industry, we provide valuable insights into supply and demand dynamics. Our e…
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This week on "The Lumber Word," hosts Matt, Charles, Gregg, and Ashley dive into the depths of the lumber market, exploring the seriousness of recent curtailment announcements. They question whether some industry optimists may have overly high expectations and ponder if we've reached rock bottom. Analyzing market trends, they uncover unsustainable …
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124 Wood Structure from a Rocket Scientist
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This week I welcome Brandon Long, a structural engineer who plays as a woodworker at night. Brandon actually knows what he is talking about when it comes to structures and fatigue rates and all that stuff that I pretend to know about from watching "The Big Bang Theory".Di Shannon Rogers
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EP 72: Timber Tremors: Navigating the Lumber Market’s Wild Ride to a Future of Uncertain Potential
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Welcome to episode #72 of "The Lumber Word"! This week, we're thrilled to have Dustin Jalbert, Senior Economist, Wood Products from Fastmarkets join us as we delve deep into the intricate world of commodity lumber. We waste no time getting to the heart of the matter, exploring the dynamics of supply and demand that shape this industry. Tune in to g…
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This week "The Lumber Word" dives deep into the recent market trends, incorporating insights from Montreal and leveraging over a century of experience navigating volatile lumber markets during uncertain times. Join us as we analyze the past 30 days' market movements, decode the latest developments, and provide valuable perspectives on commodity lum…
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123 - Wood Cell Structure & Sapele
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A word of warning on this episode. New levels of nerdery on display here. If I had a white lab coat I would have worn it while recording. To sum up, woods with a higher T/R ratio will be harder to dry. But if you are like me and want to know why a higher T/R ratio is harder to dry, keep watching to dive into some organic chemistry and cellular stru…
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"The Lumber Word" podcast delves into the intricacies of North American Lumber Supply and Demand in its latest episode. Hosted by Matt Beymer (MattBeymer@HamptonLumber.com (mailto:MattBeymer@HamptonLumber.com)), Gregg Riley (Gregg@Sitkainc.com (mailto:Gregg@Sitkainc.com)), and Ashley Boeckholt (Ashley@Sitkainc.com (mailto:Ashley@Sitkainc.com)) This…
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Lots of breaking news in the Lumber world and it was time I dust off my teleprompter and read everything that is on it. News from Notre Dame, the Paris Aquatic Center, Carbon Fiber and Mass Timber, Key Bridge Tragedy, and lots of great feedback from y'all. Plus I fit a few questions in about drying end grain cookies, lumber jobs, and Aniegre.…
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In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks story, “It’s Never Too Late,” I talk about the mechanics of time-travel stories and how “fixing” the past may not be as great an idea as it may seem. As always, this commentary contains spoilers from the latest story, so you might want to listen to that first. Transcript >>…
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This week on "The Lumber Word" podcast Episode #424 recorded on March 27th, 2024, we're joined by Charles DeLaTorre, bringing his expertise in SYP and OSB to the table. We dive straight into the market's downward trend across various items, exploring the potential depth of this decline and its implications for buyers and sellers in the industry. Wh…
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It’s Never Too Late
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When Stanley Gladstone takes his time machine for a test run, he gets more than he bargained for when it breaks down, leaving him stranded in 1983. Content Advisory: “It’s Never Too Late” deals with regret, death (including a decayed body), personal loss, and the sound of someone vomiting. Also, if you’re driving, be aware there’s a scene with the …
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In this week's episode of "The Lumber Word," we’re joined by Any Carlo, LBM Editor for The HBS Dealer. We dive into the latest developments in the lumber industry. Andy shares insights from the reporting side, discussing the big housing numbers, Builders Confidence Index, regional variations, production data, and the lumber futures market. We also …
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Today we talk about American Hornbeam, why some trees are brittle, fast growing trees for lumber, IBAMA strike and the CITES impact, and a possible source for urban lumber.Di Shannon Rogers
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This week on "The Lumber Word" podcast, Matt, Gregg, and Ashley are joined by Joe Pepe from LMC, diving into market updates and discussing sentiments from LMC's recent Houston show. They ponder whether the market's upward trend is sustainable and explore potential challenges. The team also analyzes the CME March expiry and the premium on May lumber…
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This week on "The Lumber Word," hosts Matt, Gregg, and Ashley take the reins solo and dive deep into the lumber industry's current landscape. With Ashley reporting live from the LMC show, the hosts reflect on the podcast's impact, questioning if they are divulging too much information and concluding that it's ultimately beneficial for the industry.…
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Let's talk about grassroots sustainability and how giving back as users of wood can start with education and grow into all kinds of programs for and individual or your local woodworking guild or even sawmill business.Di Shannon Rogers
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Welcome to "The Lumber Word" podcast, where we delve deep into the world of commodity lumber trade. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Casey O'Neill on board as we explore the intricate dynamics of OSB and SYP in the lumber industry. Buckle up for a rollercoaster of market updates across regions, where we dissect the ever-evolving landscape of…
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In this episode of "The Lumber Word Podcast," renowned economist Brian Wesbury from First Trust joins the discussion, offering insights into crucial economic aspects such as lumber trading, housing trends, and interest rates. The conversation delves into key indicators like housing starts, permits, and home sales, exploring the dynamics of building…
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Iroko or African Teak is the featured species this month. Found all across tropical Africa, the Iroko tree is enormous producing wide and long boards. It is growing in popularity as an alternative to Teak due to its similar color. But Iroko is a great species all on its own for exterior and interior projects.…
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Welcome to "The Lumber Word,” podcast for 2/7/24 where we don our lumberjack shirts, grab our saws, and dive deep into the heart of the softwood lumber trading industry. This week, we've enlisted the expertise of Charles DeLaTorre to navigate the intricate world of SYP lumber. Join us as we dissect regional nuances, offering insights into the dynam…
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Wood strength is a loaded statement. There are so many factors in HOW we use a board that determine which properties we look to for strength. This quickly gets complex so today I will boil it down to a density number and dispel the myth that rate of growth (width of rings) has anything to do with the density.…
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Welcome to today's episode of 'The Lumber Word'—your go-to podcast for all things lumber. On this date, 1/31/24, hosts Matt, Gregg, and Ashley are thrilled to have a special guest, Thomas Mende, President/CEO of Binderholz Timber, Inc…. Tune in as we delve into the latest updates on cash lumber and the futures market. Thomas joins the conversation …
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Welcome to "The Lumber Word" podcast for 1/24/24, where the crew delves into the dynamic world of lumber. In today's episode, get a quick market update alongside insights into listener feedback. As the podcast expands, the team expresses excitement about covering more regions, species, and products. Exploring recent market movements despite widespr…
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The featured species this month is Yellow Birch, Betula alleghensis. Its the most common Birch species and used for a wide variety of applications from plywood, to furniture and pulp products.Di Shannon Rogers
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In the latest episode of "The Lumber Word" podcast on January 17, 2024, Casey O'Neill from Industrial Forest Products joins the discussion to provide insights into Southern Yellow Pine (SYP) in the lumber market. The episode delves into the trading dynamics introduced by SYP and their impact on the values of other wood species. Special focus is giv…
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Step into the world of lumber with a brand-new episode from the dynamic trio – Matt, Gregg, and Ashley! As we kick off the year, our first podcast for 2024 is packed with everything you've been eager to hear about in the construction lumber industry. Join us as we dissect the latest actions of lumber buyers and mills from the past week, providing y…
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116 Pine is Fine
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Let's take a deep dive into the Pinus genus and for that matter the Pinus sub-genera and try to understand how Pines can appear and work so differently. I discuss the evolution of the genus and how the industry has grown around these hugely varied properties and geographic distributions. Big thanks to all the great questions I got for this show fro…
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In this episode we point out the importance of being positive and "pushing" through life.Di Butch Heimsoth
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"The Lumber Word" podcast had an interesting episode this week, covering a range of topics related to the housing and lumber industry. Here's a summary of the key points discussed: Housing Starts and Permits: The podcast began by analyzing the latest data on housing starts and permits. The team seems optimistic about the strong numbers and delves i…
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African Wenge is an odd species and I use it to illustrate the exceptions to the rules about technical properties. Its a popular species due to its dark color and its use as an alternative to Ebony. Also covered in this episode: faux figure, burnishing, and property changes due to growing conditions.…
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In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks story, I talk about why I do an annual Christmas episode [even though I’m a life-long atheist] and the importance of committing to a bit. * * * Also, don’t forget that I’m doing a Not About Lumberjacks t-shirt giveaway in honor of November’s 50th full story episode. All you have to …
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Welcome to this week's episode of "The Lumber Word Podcast" where Matt, Gregg, and Ashley reflect on the ups and downs of the lumber market in 2023. Gratitude sets the tone as they dive into comparing current lumber inventory with the same time last year, revealing surprising differences. Q1 2024 predictions spark lively debates, offering listeners…
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This year’s Christmas episode consists of three stories — one of them a Christmas tale. “The World Beneath Her Brush”: This one’s about a globemaker—and I really like it! “The King of French Fries”: Not only a story from the point of view of a parking lot-dwelling grackle, but it’s also accompanied by an original song. “Suburban Home”: Aging punk r…
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Trying to catch up on my email inbox in this episode and talking about Pine, log buying, bugs eating old wood, plywood movement, and Yakisugi (shou sugi bahn).Di Shannon Rogers
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In this milestone episode of "The Lumber World," we're privileged to have Russ Taylor from Russ Taylor Global as our special guest. Fresh from his travels in Europe and Asia, Russ brings a wealth of knowledge on global production costs, the intricate movement of lumber, and his forecast for the upcoming year. But that's not all! The crew delves int…
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In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks story, I talk about what it was like to write my first story in second-person point of view. * * * Also, don’t forget that I’m doing a Not About Lumberjacks t-shirt giveaway in honor of November’s 50th full story episode. All you have to do is email NALStories@gmail.com and tell me …
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The featured species this month is American Elm (Ulmus americana) but I discuss the different types of Elm as lumber and where they can be found. Plus some questions about cultivars, Spruce, and ripping for quartersawn stock.Di Shannon Rogers
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EP 55: A Large Framer Takes Control of the Lumber Procurement and Commodity Risk Management Process
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Join the insightful conversation on "The Lumber Word" as Chris Tatge, the visionary founder of DC Materials, shares his journey in exponentially growing his framing business in the US. In this episode, Chris dives into the art of framing, shedding light on how he strategically internalizes lumber spend for optimal business growth. Chris saw an oppo…
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In this highly anticipated episode of "The Lumber Word" podcast, hosts Matt Gregg and Ashley return with a trove of industry insights after a two-week hiatus, offering a deep dive into the ever-evolving landscape of the commodity lumber market. Beginning with a meticulous breakdown of the recent trading week, the hosts explore market influencers an…
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You are a lumberjack alone on the side of a mountain with whomever—or whatever—killed your fellow loggers. (Yep! This one’s in second person…) Content Advisory: “Old Growth” deals with death, gore, anguish, being lost in a forest, being alone in the dark, and…creatures. But hey, at least there’s no swearing! There’s really only one rather unpleasan…
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112 Completely Arbortrary
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I welcome Alex and Casey from the Completely Arbortrary podcast on this episode and talk trees and Jack Pines and have fun with a little Treevia! Check out arbortarypod.com and subscribe to their show to learn more than you ever wanted to know about trees.Di Shannon Rogers
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