Mass Timber Support Bill Pushed in U.S. Senate

The Mass Timber Federal Buildings Act, which has bipartisan support, promotes the use of mass timber in U.S. construction. The renewed effort to pass the legislation originally introduced last year is led by Oregon Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley and Idaho Republican Senator James Risch and supports efforts to promote the use of mass timber in […]

Tradespeople Say They Can Get Satisfaction

A new study reports that nearly nine out of ten skilled tradespeople say they are satisfied with their jobs. Job dissatisfaction may be a big factor in many lines of work but apparently not for skilled tradespeople. Nearly 90 percent of them say they are happy with what they do for a living. And unlike […]