Wood Markets News


Patrick Industries Completes Purchase Of Inland Plywood Company

Patrick Industries has announced that it has completed their acquisition of Inland Plywood Company. Inland is the predominate supplier, laminator, and wholesale distributor of treated and untreated laminated plywood, medium density overlay panels and other specialty products to the marine, recreational vehicle (RV) and industrial markets.

Construction Output in Second Quarter of 2020 Significantly Slows Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

According to The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), Chief Economist Anirban Baus, the “ABC’s Construction Confidence Index indicated that a majority of contractors suffered some form of interruption to their activities during the second quarter of 2020, whether due to a lack of available inputs as global supply chains buckled, project postponements or cancellations, jobsite workforce issues or state and local government mandates.”