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Building the Next Century of Freres Lumber Company

December 19, 2017 — It has been a momentous holiday season for Freres Lumber Company! We are not only...

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December Market Report: Mixed Wood Products Markets

December 11, 2017 — Housing starts rebounded sharply in October to 1.29 million units after receding in September due...

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November Market Update: Unsettled Plywood Market

November 27, 2017 — Volatile Plywood Market To Carry Us Through to January. The US plywood market have traveled...

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Freres Lumber Plant 4 Rebuild Update

November 20, 2017 — After four months and a lot of hard work,of hard work, our Freres Lumber veneer...

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November Market Report: Positive Wood Products Markets

November 13, 2017 — Expected and unexpected events affect the wood products markets. Housing starts dropped in September to...

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October Market Update: The plywood market transitions into the winter season

October 30, 2017 — The past month Freres Lumber has been watching pricing changes in the plywood market, as...

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October Market Report: The Future of the Wood Products Market

October 16, 2017 — What is the value of a floor? What is the value of a completed structure?...

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Freres Lumber Explores Mass Ply Panel Equipment Used in German Mills

October 9, 2017 — At the end of August, Jason Pilgrim, our new CNC Specialist and I traveled to...

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September Market Update: Plywood market strong going into fall

October 2, 2017 — The plywood market continues to surprise and exceed the expectations of almost everyone these days,...

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