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  • Why Southern Pine
    • What Is Southern Pine?
    • Sustainability
    • Pressure Treated
    • Resource Design Values
    • Versatility
  • Using Southern Pine
    • Residential
      • Floors, Ceilings, and Roofs
      • Headers and Beams
      • Decks and Porches
        • Preparing For Your Southern Pine Deck
        • Southern Pine Deck Framing Lumber
        • Building a Southern Pine Deck
        • Deck Connections and Fasteners
        • Finishing, Maintenance, and Inspection
        • Real Wood vs. Composite Materials
        • Building a Porch
      • Raised Wood Floor Foundations
        • Benefits and Advantages
        • Lumber and Materials
        • Foundation Preparation
        • Foundation Options
        • Framing Details
        • Moisture and Pest Management
      • Permanent Wood Foundations
    • Commercial/industrial
      • Piers, Docks, and Boardwalks
      • Bridges and Noise Barriers
      • Pallets and Crates
      • Post-Frame Construction
    • Finish Applications
      • Flooring
    • Best Use and Practices
      • Specification Guidelines
      • Lumber Storage
      • Mold and Moisture
    • DIY Projects
  • Resources
    • Span Tables
      • Joists & Rafters
      • Headers and Beams
      • Headers & Beams
        Size Selection Tables
      • Headers & Beams
        Allowable Load Tables
        Visual and Glulam Grades
      • Headers & Beams
        Allowable Load Tables
        Machine-Graded Lumber
    • Lumber Library
    • Resource Design Values
    • Specifying Southern Pine Lumber
      • Specification Guidelines
      • Sizing
      • Seasoning Requirements
      • American Softwood Lumber Standard
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Southern Pine Logo - Full Color
  • Why Southern Pine
    • What Is Southern Pine?
    • Sustainability
    • Pressure Treated
    • Resource Design Values
    • Versatility
  • Using Southern Pine
    • Residential
      • Floors, Ceilings, and Roofs
      • Headers and Beams
      • Decks and Porches
        • Preparing For Your Southern Pine Deck
        • Southern Pine Deck Framing Lumber
        • Building a Southern Pine Deck
        • Deck Connections and Fasteners
        • Finishing, Maintenance, and Inspection
        • Real Wood vs. Composite Materials
        • Building a Porch
      • Raised Wood Floor Foundations
        • Benefits and Advantages
        • Lumber and Materials
        • Foundation Preparation
        • Foundation Options
        • Framing Details
        • Moisture and Pest Management
      • Permanent Wood Foundations
    • Commercial/industrial
      • Piers, Docks, and Boardwalks
      • Bridges and Noise Barriers
      • Pallets and Crates
      • Post-Frame Construction
    • Finish Applications
      • Flooring
    • Best Use and Practices
      • Specification Guidelines
      • Lumber Storage
      • Mold and Moisture
    • DIY Projects
    • Residential
      Decks and Porches
      • Preparing For Your Southern Pine Deck
      • Southern Pine Deck Framing Lumber
      • Building a Southern Pine Deck
      • Deck Connections and Fasteners
      • Finishing, Maintenance, and Inspection
      • Real Wood vs. Composite or Plastic Decking
      • Building a Porch
      • Preparing For Your Southern Pine Deck
      • Southern Pine Deck Framing Lumber
      • Building a Southern Pine Deck
      • Deck Connections and Fasteners
      • Finishing, Maintenance, and Inspection
      • Real Wood vs. Composite or Plastic Decking
      • Building a Porch
      Raised Wood Floor Foundations
      • Benefits and Advantages
      • Lumber and Materials
      • Foundation Preparation
      • Foundation Options
      • Framing Details
      • Moisture and Pest Management
      • Benefits and Advantages
      • Lumber and Materials
      • Foundation Preparation
      • Foundation Options
      • Framing Details
      • Moisture and Pest Management
      Other Applications
      • Floors, Ceilings, and Roofs
      • Headers and Beams
      • Permanent Wood Foundations
    • Commercial/industrial
      • Piers, Docks, and Boardwalks
      • Bridges and Noise Barriers
      • Pallets and Crates
      • Post-Frame Construction
    • Finish Applications
      • Flooring
    • Best Use and Practices
      • Specification Guidelines
      • Lumber Storage
      • Mold and Moisture
    • DIY Projects
  • Resources
    • Span Tables
      • Joists & Rafters
      • Headers and Beams
      • Headers & Beams
        Size Selection Tables
      • Headers & Beams
        Allowable Load Tables
        Visual and Glulam Grades
      • Headers & Beams
        Allowable Load Tables
        Machine-Graded Lumber
    • Lumber Library
    • Resource Design Values
    • Specifying Southern Pine Lumber
      • Specification Guidelines
      • Sizing
      • Seasoning Requirements
      • American Softwood Lumber Standard
    • Industry Links
    • Lumber Grading
      • Descriptions
      • Methods
      • Grade and Quality Marks
  • Southern Pine Global
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    • Exporter Directory
    • Events
    • Technical Publications
    • Phytosanitary
    • Certified Wood
    • American Softwoods
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Use Southern Pine

Where, How Can You Use Southern Pine?

Southern Pine lumber has been popular since colonial times and remains the preferred choice for today’s design/build professionals and even do-it-yourself users. One of the most reasonably priced options, it

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July 24, 2023 No Comments
ConstruEXPO 2023

ConstruExpo 2023 Allows for Southern Pine Education in Dominican Republic

Two American Softwoods representatives and one member of the Southern Forest Products Association traveled to the Dominican Republic to exhibit at the ConstruExpo 2023 trade show from May 17-22, 2023,

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July 24, 2023 No Comments
July 2023

From the Executive Director: July 2023

Another New Member! I’m always excited to welcome a new member, and we’re keeping that streak alive by welcoming Kop-Coat to the Southern Forest Products Association! For those keeping track,

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July 11, 2023 No Comments
May 2023 Southern Pine Exports

What’s the Story With May 2023 Southern Pine Exports?

May 2023 Southern Pine exports, which includes treated lumber, were up 0.35% in May over April and up 5% over the same month in 2022. Softwood imports, meanwhile, were up

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July 10, 2023 No Comments
April 2023 Southern Pine exports

What’s the Story With April 2023 Southern Pine Exports?

April 2023 Southern Pine exports were up 2.5% in April over March and up 19.7% over the same month in 2022. Softwood imports, meanwhile, were down 6.3% over the month

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June 12, 2023 No Comments
June 2023

From the Executive Director: June 2023

Another New Member! I’m excited to welcome a new member; this time I’d like you to meet SII Dry Kilns! For those keeping track, that’s nine new members so far

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June 8, 2023 No Comments
Interzum 2023

Southern Pine Attracts Global Interest at Interzum 2023

Eight SFPA members and seven other delegates, including representatives from the Softwood Export Council, represented American Softwoods at Interzum in Cologne, Germany, from May 9-12, 2023. Interzum is a must

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June 7, 2023 No Comments

From the Executive Director: May 2023

  Southern Pine Record Production; New Export Leader There have been two big developments in the past month I’m pretty excited to share, and both have to do with the

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May 9, 2023 No Comments
March 2023 Southern Pine Exports

What’s the Story With March 2023 Southern Pine Exports?

March 2023 Southern Pine exports were up 24.9% over February and up 20.4% over the same month in 2022. Softwood imports, meanwhile, also were up 14.9% over the month but

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May 8, 2023 No Comments

SFPA, SEC Seeks European-based Consultant for 3 Markets

The Southern Forest Products Association (SFPA) and Softwood Export Council (SEC) are seeking proposals for a European-based independent contractor to provide marketing and promotional services on behalf of SFPA and

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April 17, 2023 No Comments
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