{"id":6304,"date":"2022-04-07T05:40:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T05:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/?p=6304"},"modified":"2022-04-07T06:07:06","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T06:07:06","slug":"osb-price-conspiracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/?p=6304","title":{"rendered":"OSB price conspiracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>weyrhouser back in 2011 closed down alot of OSB mills possibly due to overstocking it. the price has went from 11 dollars a sheet for 7\/16 to 60 dollars a sheet a 5x increase from a working society to one who cannot afford to get building construction work or do work for a reasonable price. I wonder why they are waiting still to reopen their OSB mills that were closed down. theres no reason a OSB shortage should last this long with those kind of prices.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.homedepot.ca\/product\/thd-7-16-4&#215;8-oriented-strand-board\/ is all homedepot seems to carry at the moment<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I think its aimed at keeping housing prices artificially high. reason being everyone is worried about a housing crash or that its happened many times before. this is probably the main reason we don&#8217;t see cheaper house kits and competitions to build the cheapest houses for cold climates and they also work well for warm climates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>weyrhouser back in 2011 closed down alot of OSB mills possibly due to overstocking it. the price has went from 11 dollars a sheet for 7\/16 to 60 dollars a sheet a 5x increase from a working society to one who cannot afford to get building construction work or do work for a reasonable price. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6304"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6309,"href":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6304\/revisions\/6309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}