Explore the evolution of Timberland Lumber Company’s Truss Plant in Brazil, Indiana, with Timberland VP of Operations Shawn Pell. Founded in 1969 by Sam Emmert as Timberland Home Center, the company has served
regional builders and homeowners for more than five decades. Responding to the housing boom of the 1990s, Timberland expanded its vision with the construction of a state-of-the-art wall panel and roof truss facility, strengthening its commitment to quality materials and dependable service. This tour highlights modern truss production, the role of innovation in today’s building industry, and the enduring impact of a family-inspired business on central Indiana’s growth and development

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