Industry Portals

Wood's central role in home construction, home improvement and remodeling, as well as same projects and crafts is featured at www.beconstructive.com. This forum is designed to provide information, facts, articles, and tips about wood, the world's best building material.

Please visit the Evergreen website for information about the Foundation and Evergreen. www.evergreenmagazine.com is like a forestry news service, providing users with information, analysis and perspective concerning issues and events that are impacting forests, forestry, forest communities and forest industries !50; consistent with their mission, to help build public support for science-based forestry and forest policy.

For years, consumers have been under an onslaught of anti-forestry messages propagated by environmental groups and leveraged by wood's competition. This anti-wood campaign causes consumers to question wood as a sound environmental building material and leads to the perception that North American forests are running out of trees. www.forestinformation.com is a resource to assure customers that the wood they use comes from well-maintained forests.

Forest Products Society — FPS is dedicated to research in six general areas of wood and wood products: composites and manufactured products, fundamental disciplines (biology, chemistry, & physics), management, processes, solid wood products, and wood engineering.

WOODWEB launches the wood industry's latest free on-line information service, the Industry News, at: http://www.woodweb.com/cgi-bin/forums/industrynews.pl

Timberweb — Timber and Lumber buyers and sellers can find new trading partners, make timber contracts, improve turnover, and promote their timber and lumber products at www.timberweb.com.