It’s a Wrap: Mass Timber Conference 2023
Now that the dust has settled, we’re excited to reflect on our great experience at the 2023 International Mass...
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The Benefits and Importance of Mass Timber in Sustainable Construction
We are excited to be at the International Mass Timber Conference this week! We’re ready to share our passion...
Market Update: Banking Crisis and the Engineered Wood Market
In recent weeks, commodity plywood sales have slowed and prices have softened. One factor has been continuing late winter...
Under the Hood of Our Steam Turbine: How Power is Made
It’s often said that many people don’t know what it takes to make the food that ends up in...
Market Report: Housing Starts and the Engineered Wood Market
It has been largely anticipated that housing starts would weaken significantly as interest rates increased. This prediction, which is...
Mass Ply Panels Shape the Near-Complete PDX Airport Roof
Four hundred thousand square feet of our Mass Ply Panels (MPP) were used on the nine-acre mass timber roof...
February Market Update: Surge in Commodity Lumber and Panel Prices
The last four weeks have been solid for western plywood sales. We’ve sold over production each week. Prices during...
Jobs in the Santiam Canyon: Why Work at Freres?
Like many other employers, we have struggled to recruit, hire and retain employees — which is essential to the...
Market Report: Mass Ply Market Robust, Plywood Improves
The Mass Ply facility is booked for the next several months at our current production levels. This is extremely...
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