Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center technician Jon Hill carries lumber from a Norway spruce to be tested at the University of Maine in Orono on Dec. 11, 2015.

BANGOR, Me., May 29.—At a meeting of the Eastern Lumber Manufacturers' Association, in Bangor, to-night it was voted to restrict production of spruce lumber 50 per cent. in July and August, and ...

Spruce, pine and fir lumber isn’t exclusive to Canada, but it’s what mills in Canada’s boreal forests produce and is “a differentiated product” in the housing market, according to Niquidet.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A recently discovered letter from the Wright Cycling Co. reveals West Virginia-grown spruce was likely used to build frames for the Wright brothers' first flying machines ...