MAINE PUBLIC • June 4, 2021
If you've been shopping for building materials lately, you might have noticed that prices have gone up: wood panel products that would have cost you maybe $14 a year ago will now set you back $35 or $40. The pandemic has had a number of effects on the wood products industry. To learn more about them, Morning Edition Host Jennifer Mitchel spoke with Patrick Strauch, executive director of the Maine Forest Products Council.