# Freres Engineered Wood: Manufacturer's of High Quality Wood Products > Started by one man and a dream back in 1922, we continue to innovate and produce high\-quality engineered wood products in the Santiam Canyon\. Generated by Yoast SEO v27.9, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [FAQs](https://frereswood.com/products-and-services/mass-ply-products/faqs/): Mass Ply questions and answers\. - [Ag Products](https://frereswood.com/products-and-services/other-services/): Freres supplies softwood chips, sawdust, and shavings to customers throughout the Pacific Northwest\. - [Benefits](https://frereswood.com/benefits/) - [Operations](https://frereswood.com/about-us/sustainability/operations/) - [Home](https://frereswood.com/): You’ll always find us pushing forward for what’s next and what’s best—because innovation is our tradition\. ## Posts - [Hybrid Mass Timber Construction: How MPP and Steel Work Together](https://frereswood.com/blog/hybrid-mass-timber-construction/): The construction industry is under pressure from multiple directions\. Developers need projects to move faster\. Architects and engineers are being asked to design buildings that perform well, use materials efficiently, and reduce embodied carbon\. Owners want long\-term value without unnecessary complexity\. - [Market Update: Western Plywood Market Stabilizes After Choppy Sales](https://frereswood.com/blog/western-plywood-market-2/): Western plywood sales have been choppy and uneven over the past three to four weeks, but not dead\. The last two weeks of May and the first week of June were slower on the sales end, for the first time in a couple of months, as traders evened up their speculative inventory positions and customers took a breather on the buy side\. - [Market Report: Wood Products Supply Chain Pressure and Mass Timber Strength](https://frereswood.com/blog/wood-products-supply-chain/): I’m a firm believer that absent the uncertainty and supply chain disruptions from the war in Iran wood products markets would be surprising to the upside right now\. That said, we live in the real world with real\-world consequences\. - [How to Plan a Successful Mass Timber Project with MPP](https://frereswood.com/blog/how-to-plan-a-successful-mass-timber-project-with-mpp/): A successful Mass Ply Panel \(MPP\) project starts before fabrication, before shipping, and ideally before the design is too far down the road\. - [Market Update: Plywood Market Recovery After Winter Lows](https://frereswood.com/blog/plywood-market-recovery-update/): After a long stretch of challenging market conditions, the past four weeks have marked the strongest run of sales we have seen in nearly two years\. More importantly, those sales have come with meaningful price appreciation—something that has been difficult to achieve in the recent market environment\. ## Project - [Meyer Memorial Trust’s Civic\-Minded Approach to New Headquarters](https://frereswood.com/project/meyer-memorial-trusts-civic-minded-approach-to-new-headquarters/) - [Inn the Ground Bed \& Breakfast](https://frereswood.com/project/nature-friendly-bed-breakfast-selects-mass-ply-for-their-roof-design/) - [Union Gospel Mission Men’s Shelter](https://frereswood.com/project/union-gospel-mission-mens-shelter/) - [OMSI Modernizes Camp Hancock Using MPP](https://frereswood.com/project/omsi-modernizes-camp-hancock-using-mpp/) - [JHL Design Unconventional Interior Use of MPP Results in Significant Acoustic Benefits](https://frereswood.com/project/jhl-design-unconventional-interior-use-of-mpp-results-in-significant-acoustic-benefits/) ## FAQ - [Why Mass Ply?](https://frereswood.com/faq/why-mass-ply/) - [What tests has Freres done on the integrity of Mass Ply?](https://frereswood.com/faq/what-tests-has-freres-done-on-the-integrity-of-mass-ply/) - [What made you think of this design? Why is this product necessary? What hole in the market are you filling?](https://frereswood.com/faq/what-made-you-think-of-this-design-why-is-this-product-necessary-what-hole-in-the-market-are-you-filling/) - [What is the environmental impact of the resin?](https://frereswood.com/faq/what-is-the-environmental-impact-of-the-resin/) - [What is Mass Ply \(Mass Ply Panels\)?](https://frereswood.com/faq/what-is-mass-ply-mass-ply-panels/) ## Jobs - [Electrical Superintendent](https://frereswood.com/blog/jobs/electrical-superintendent/) - [Unarmed Night Watchman](https://frereswood.com/blog/jobs/unarmed-night-watchman/) - [Truck Driver \- Flatbed / Chips Driver](https://frereswood.com/blog/jobs/truck-driver-flatbed/) - [Shift Supervisor \-MPP](https://frereswood.com/blog/jobs/shift-supervisor/) - [Summer Internship – Fabrication Shop](https://frereswood.com/blog/jobs/summer-internship-fabrication-shop/) ## FAQ Types - [About](https://frereswood.com/blog/faq-type/about/) - [Specs](https://frereswood.com/blog/faq-type/specs/) - [Mass Ply vs Other Building Materials](https://frereswood.com/blog/faq-type/mass-ply-vs-other-building-materials/) - [Performance \& Testing](https://frereswood.com/blog/faq-type/performance-testing/) - [Design \& Engineering](https://frereswood.com/blog/faq-type/design-engineering/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://frereswood.com/sitemap_index.xml)