Plant construction set to begin.A delay in the arrival of building materials Building materials used in the construction industry to create . These categories of materials and products are used by and construction project managers to specify the materials and methods used for . set construction of Weyerhaeuser's engineered lumber plant in Kenora back last month, but company officials say the mill will still open on time. The project will be carried out in Kenora under primary contractor Comstock and will employ about 300 construction workers during a peak one-year construction period beginning this month. The plant's shell is supposed to be up by October so that machinery can be protected from winter elements. Once the shell is constructed, a specially-designed and manufactured press will be imported from Germany. It will be one of only three of its kind in the world and will squeeze timber strands together in the making of laminated strand lumber. Other components for the plant will come from the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography , Alberta and southern Ontario. The target date for the production of the plant's first saleable sale·a·ble adj. Variant of salable. saleable or US salable Adjective fit for selling or capable of being sold saleability or US lumber in Nov. 1, 2002. |
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