Remembering Milton Roten
March 15, 2021—We celebrate the life of Edwin Milton Roten, longtime Freres employee who passed away on January 14,...
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Freres Lumber March Market Report: Plywood, Veneer Prices Continue to Escalate Amid Global Market Conditions
Plywood and veneer prices continue an unrelenting climb higher. While we are a local wood products producer, plywood and...
CNC Nesting Considerations
When nesting all items to be cut they must be set in an Mass Ply billet of material that...
Freres Lumber February Market Update: Commodity Markets Press Higher
February 22, 2021 — The commodity lumber and panel markets continue to press higher over the last few weeks,...
Double-T to a Tee
What is a Double-T Beam? Maybe you have seen these types of beams before. “I-shapes,” “box sections,” and many...
Freres Lumber January Market Report: Plywood demand restored; supply struggles
February 10, 2021 — As we enter 2021, housing starts are anticipated to increase around 6.3%, according to RISI...
New Chipper Room
February 1,2021 — Last November the company began erection of a new chipper room and storage building at our...
Freres Lumber January Market Update: Commodity Markets Cool
January 25,2021 — The commodity markets have cooled off in both Lumber and panels over the past couple of...
Remembering Robert “Bob” Trusty
January 18, 2021 — In memoriam of Bob Trusty. March 25, 1955-Nov. 25, 2020. Longtime Freres Lumber employee Robert...
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