Santiam Canyon wood product gives Salem developers an efficient alternative to concrete, steel

As mass timber becomes an increasingly popular alternative to concrete and steel, a local family business is pushing the trend forward with its own plywood spinoff.

Freres Lumber Co, based out of Lyons, creates a mass ply product that’s been used on several recent construction projects in Salem, including at the Union Gospel Mission and YMCA.

The product created buzz when it was used to build the roof of the new Portland airport terminal that…

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