Southern Tier Forest Products has been fueling fires since 1983, growing from 8,800 packages in its first year to more than 600,000 annually. Operating under the Bundle of Warmth name, the company serves homeowners and commercial buyers with USDA-certified kiln-dried hardwood products made from Northeastern timber.
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Deer Park Lumber, IncFounded in 1982 by Ron Andrews in Tunkhannock, Deer Park Lumber is a second-generation, family-owned sawmill and forestry services company producing kiln-dried Northern Appalachian hardwood lumber. The company produces approximately 15 million board feet annually and serves domestic and international markets, while its forestry team helps landowners manage timber with long-term regeneration and conservation in mind. Deer Park also puts its sustainability principles into practice by heating its kilns with sawdust and finding uses for nearly all of its wood byproducts.TUNKHANNOCK, PA
Wolverine HardwoodsFounded by Javan Mallery in 1996, Wolverine Hardwoods supplies kiln-dried Northern hardwood lumber and plywood to manufacturers, contractors, woodworkers, and retail customers. The family-owned Allegan operation combines eight high-capacity dry kilns with warehouse space for 1.5 million board feet, while its team includes NHLA inspection school graduates. Wolverine also stands out as the only U.S. less-than-truckload distributor for BreezeDried™ sticks, a specialty lumber-stacking separator designed to improve airflow and reduce drying problems.KANE, PA
Hartzell HardwoodsFamily-owned Hartzell Hardwoods has turned Piqua, Ohio, timber into premium walnut and thick oak lumber since 1875. The six-generation company pioneered steaming walnut, now produces 22 million board feet annually, and ships sustainably sourced hardwoods from its Ohio and Missouri facilities to customers in more than 40 countries. Hartzell remains especially known for walnut and thick stock, with a focus on careful drying, grading, and packaging.PIQUA, OH
Ram Forest Products, IncFounded in 1978 as a modest circle sawmill, RAM Forest Products, Inc. has grown into a hardwood lumber manufacturer in Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania. The company produces Northern Appalachian hardwood lumber and reports annual kiln-dried output of about 25 million board feet.SHINGLEHOUSE, PA