After spiking earlier in the year and then stabilizing for a few months, lumber prices are going up again. Higher costs for materials and long waits to get building supplies help explain why prices are rising and the number of available houses in the Capital Region is falling, says Karen Zito, president and CEO of
Spiking lumber prices drive up home construction costs
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