News for those who live, work and play in the Santiam Canyon
Freres Engineered Wood continues to test its mass plywood panels for seismic safety and the panels continue to pass with flying colors. Last month the Lyons-based company concluded its participation in testing on a 6-story […]
A large donation by Freres Lumber has covered the funds needed to replace KYAC Community Radio’s Emergency Alert System. The Lyons-based company gave the Mill City radio station $3,000 toward purchase of the new EAS […]
Freres Timber Inc. is celebrating its role in cutting-edge infrastructure as multiple companies have used its mass timber products to seek innovations in construction and sustainability. In a Dec. 7 press release celebrating the highlights […]
Freres Engineered Wood has been in the Santiam Canyon for more than 100 years, starting with a small logging operation up a North Fork hill about a two-minute eagle flight from current company headquarters in […]
It was kind of like watching one of those NASA launches. A large wooden structure was thrusting upward from a launchpad of sorts, with cameras everywhere and hyperventilating scientists and reporters firing off comments into […]
PORTLAND – Freres Engineered Wood unveiled a two-story networking lounge this week at an international Mass Timber Conference at the Oregon Convention Center. The goal for the longtime Santiam Canyon forest products firm was to […]
Freres Engineered Wood is getting ready to show off its innovative mass plywood panel technology at the annual international Mass Timber Conference in Portland. The March 27-29 event, which will draw more than 2,500 attendees. […]
Freres Engineered Wood has hit a key milestone in its innovative project at Portland International Airport. Freres, along with its design and construction partners, is using mass plywood panels (MPP) in the new terminal’s roof, […]
How long is 100 years in Santiam Canyon time? Well, 1922 goes back farther than Highway 22, which wasn’t completed to connect with US 20 at the Santiam Summit until the 1930s. Or how about […]
