In this episode of Stoel Rives | Deeply Rooted, host Derek Larsen speaks with Chris Evans, President of Timberlab, about the transformative role mass timber is playing in reshaping the built environment. From the early days of heavy timber construction to cutting-edge projects like the Portland International Airport expansion and Ascent Tower, Chris shares how Timber Lab is leading the charge in making mass timber more accessible, scalable, and impactful.

We explore what it means to be a vertically integrated mass timber company, the climate advantages of replacing steel and concrete, and how Timber Lab is investing in rural Oregon to strengthen the domestic supply chain.