[5] The company started a special "Ladies Night" program in 2003 that focuses on helping female customers with home improvement training.

[7] In 2006, they were also among the 25 fastest growing residential construction suppliers in the nation,[7] and the company received an award from the University of Oregon’s College of Education for their partnerships with schools.

[9] In 2009, Parr closed its locations in Woodland, Washington, Madras, and Redmond during the home building downturn due to the housing bubble.

[10] Jim Boyer was named as president of the company in April 2013, while CEO David Hamill was expected to retire at the end of 2013.

[11] The privately owned building supplies company based in Hillsboro employs 1400 people.