NAHB Undercuts Lumber Coalition Arguments

Housing Affordability
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NAHB responded to a recent article by the U.S. Lumber Coalition appearing in Woodworking Network that attacked the association's stance on lumber prices and import duties. In a forceful response, NAHB sets the record straight. View NAHB's rebuttal.  

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