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...
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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...
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...
The Labor Shortage and a Freres Solution
Labor shortages have been acute since COVID, and have directly affected two essential metrics for a manufacturing facility like...
Market Report: The 2023 Wood Products Market
2023 began with a negative tone in wood products markets. Interest rate increases in early 2022 and the subsequent...
Market Report: Encouraging Panel Sales as We Approach 2023
Panel sales volume over the last three weeks has been encouraging with escalating sales volume week over week. Pricing...
Market Report: Interest Rates and the Wood Products Markets
There are never boring days in wood products markets! Conflicting signals abound and the market is finding scant reasons...
Market Report: An Apprehensive Market
The general tenor of the marketplace is apprehensive. Macro-economic discussions, such as federal interest rate hikes and the consequent...
Timber Update: A Wet Spring and Busy Summer
The second quarter has come and gone with one of the wettest springs in history, which means an incredible...
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