Founded by Joseph R. Daniel in 1976, Culpeper Wood Preservers remains a family-owned company rooted in Culpeper, Virginia. What began as a single local treating operation has grown into a 22-plant business with more than 800 employees, supplying independent lumber dealers across the Eastern United States and beyond.
American Wood Protection Association (AWPA) Standards
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International Code Council (ICC) Standards
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Southern Pine Inspection Bureau (SPIB) Third-Party Inspection
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SCS Environmentally Preferable Product (EPP) Certification
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GREENGUARD Certification
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GREENGUARD Gold Certification
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ICC-ES Report ESR-2240
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NGBS Certification
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Southwood Lumber & Pallet, IncThe Hochstetler family has worked in the lumber business since 1950, and Southwood Lumber & Pallet has carried that legacy forward as a third-generation, family-owned company since its founding in 1984. Based in Wayne County’s Amish Country, Southwood grew from one nailer and five employees into a pallet manufacturer serving customers across the Eastern United States.ORRVILLE, OH
Hallwood Enterprises, IncFamily-owned Hallwood Enterprises has operated from Smithfield, Virginia, since 1979, growing from a regional business into one of Virginia’s largest pallet manufacturers. It serves companies nationwide at a scale of more than 230 truckloads weekly, while its reuse programs and support for longleaf-pine conservation reflect a practical focus on keeping wood in circulation and renewing the resources behind its work.PLATTSBURGH, NY
Ghent Wood Products & Meltz LumberThe Meltz family has been sawing wood in Columbia County since Emil Meltz Sr. started his mill in 1946, and the business remains family-run across four generations. The family added Ghent Wood Products in 2003 after purchasing Tipple Logging & Lumber, growing from a small handset sawmill powered by a car engine into a modern operation supplying carefully milled wood for builders, contractors, and woodworkers.HUDSON, NY
Wheeland Lumber Company, IncFounded in 1940, Wheeland Lumber is a fourth-generation family-owned company whose Appalachian Pennsylvania roots still shape its work. The company is known for manufacturing Northern Appalachian hardwood lumber for customers in the United States and international markets, while its forest management practices focus on preserving the resource for future generations.LIBERTY, PA