Sandy and Leo Conklin's barn-wood-only lumber yard in Susquehanna, Pa. usually keeps around 40, 000 linear feet of barn wood beams and 100, 000 feet of board on hand to meet the demand from architects and builders.

FORBES: Barn Again

One special visitor's planned arrival to Fire Island is creating a pressing deadline for the cleanup of tons of rotting wood, sheet rock, old refrigerators and other Superstorm Sandy debris from the popular vacation destination east of New York City.

WSJ: NY's Fire Island debris effort faces bird deadline