April 27, 2020 The past 6 to 8 weeks has been like nothing any of us have ever experienced. And that is surely an understatement. The Covid-19 outbreak and its spread has created chaos, illness, and deaths to thousands. There have been untold disruptions to our...
April 20, 2020 It’s finally here. We can now cut a 24” thick piece of Mass Plywood Panel. The MPP beam and column processing line opens up opportunities in MPP and construction projects. It has already spun up some innovative product ideas we are starting to...
April 13, 2020 What a difference a month makes. Housing data released for February showed that housing starts hit 1.60 million units, a 39% increase from last year. Demand for shelter was improving dramatically and so was pressure on the existing housing inventory. February projections by...
April 10, 2020 At Freres Lumber, we are continuing wood products manufacturing during COVID-19, while following CDC guidelines for the workplace and new company policies. While in many industries, people are currently staying at home, schooling and working remotely, the essential business of plywood manufacturing goes...