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🔒Building squeeze: Lumber & steel shortages are causing construction costs to spike

According to an April report from the National Association of Homebuilders, which indicated lumber prices have tripled during the pandemic, that increase over the last year has added nearly $36,000 to the cost of a new single-family home.

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