November Market Update: Plywood Market Continues to Flip
November 22, 2021 — Commodity plywood prices in the west have been grinding lower in the past several weeks, but this week, the markets have again turned modestly upward....
22 November, 2021
We specialize in creating the highest quality products across the wood products spectrum from raw log to finished products.
Mass Ply Panel |
MPP is a massive, large scale, structural composite lumber based panel designed as an alternative to Cross Laminated Timbers (CLT). CLT products have been used in Europe for decades as a substitute for concrete construction, and have recently been used in multi-story construction in the United States.
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Mass Ply Panel |
MPP is a massive, large scale, structural composite lumber based panel designed as an alternative to Cross Laminated Timbers (CLT).
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Veneer |
The vast majority of the veneer that we manufacture is made from Douglas Fir due to the high quality of the species’ wood fiber.
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Plywood |
Freres Lumber Co., has been the industry leader in the production of high-quality sheathing and touch sanded plywood panels since 1998.
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Lumber |
Our primary lumber products are variations of 2×3 through 4×6 dimensions in softwood species such as Douglas Fir or Hemlock.
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Jobs and Opportunities
We employ nearly 500 individuals in the North Santiam Canyon (the communities of Lyons and Mill City, Oregon). Job opportunities exist in our veneer manufacturing operations, a stud mill, our cogeneration facility, trucking, and in our forestry and road building departments.
Freres Lumber Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are dedicated to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce of people from all walks of life, backgrounds, and cultures. We believe in promotion from within and always look internally before recruiting externally.
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Overcoming Supply Chain Issues
November 18, 2021 — Supply chain issues have been acute for many industries recently, and the wood products sector is no exception. Inventories of common-place items were emptied during the Covid pandemic, and shelves which held those items remain bare due to lack of labor and transportation bottlenecks....
18 November, 2021 -
November Market Report: Housing Starts and the Market
November 8, 2021 — The Case Shiller Us National Home Price Index rose 20% in July, the fastest pace since 1987 when the index began. Housing starts are anticipated to be 1.58 million starts in 2021, a 12% increase over 2020. However, headwinds are starting to appear....
08 November, 2021
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Commodity plywood prices in the west have been grinding lower in the past several weeks, but this week the markets have again turned modestly upward. Find out why we think the market continues to flip in this week's blog 👇
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November Market Update: Commodity Plywood Market Continues to Flip
frereslumber.com
Commodity plywood prices in the west have been grinding lower in the past several weeks, but this week, the markets have again turned upward.
Supply chain issues have been acute for many industries recently, and the wood products sector is no exception. Shortages beget even more shortages as manufacturing facilities like ours experience downtime related to the inability to replace parts in a timely fashion.
Find out how our staff has worked to overcome these issues in this week's blog post 👇
#frereslumber #supplychain
Overcoming Supply Chain Issues | Freres Lumber
frereslumber.com
Supply chain issues have been acute for many industries recently, and the wood products sector is no exception.