the rising cost of lumber and the shrinking price of steel
DESCRIPTION
Since the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, building materials have experienced immense amounts of price volatility. While steel has seen its fair share of high and low prices, the effects of the pandemic on the cost of lumber have been noted across North America. By the beginning of 2021, wood experienced an unprecedented surge in desirability and in cost. Today, wood is trending in that direction once more!