Since beginning reforestation work in Costa Rica in 1993, Diamond Tropical Hardwoods has supplied and handcrafted sustainably sourced tropical hardwood products, with a particular focus on teak planters, garden pieces, lumber and custom woodwork. The family-owned company operates a Pennsylvania warehouse and uses a direct supply chain, while directing purchases toward planting more trees. Its lumber carries FSC certification with chain of custody, and its teak planters use marine-grade stainless steel hardware for outdoor durability.
Hearne Hardwoods IncSince 1997, family-owned Hearne Hardwoods has grown from a four-person shop into a 20-employee specialty hardwood lumber company on an 18th-century homestead in southeastern Pennsylvania. Its 50,000-plus square feet hold more than 100 domestic and exotic species, including carefully matched live-edge slabs and a substantial tonewood operation for musical-instrument makers. Rick and his son Brian travel internationally to find unusual, naturally figured woods from sustainably managed forests, while the showroom and manufacturing operation help customers choose material for projects ranging from furniture to custom flooring.OXFORD, PA
Martin's Furniture USMartin’s Furniture grew from Harvey M. Martin’s small Pennsylvania wood shop in the early 1960s into a family-owned maker and retailer of handcrafted hardwood furniture, with custom pieces still produced on the Martin family homestead. Melvin M. Martin and his three sons continue to run the business, pairing local hands-on craftsmanship with modern equipment and sustainably sourced hardwoods. Every Martin-built piece is inspected and marked with the craftsman’s signature and date, while wood waste is reused for facility heat and local farm bedding.337122EPHRATA, PA
FROM THE SOURCEEstablished in 2000, From the Source is a small, vertically integrated furniture maker creating hand-crafted heirloom pieces from distinctive hardwoods. The company pairs sustainable sourcing in Indonesia with reclaimed materials and direct control of production, including its own tree-planting project, which has planted and monitored more than 500 trees in Central Java. Its wood products are certified under Indonesia’s Legal Wood standard, and its natural finish is GreenGuard certified as low-VOC.WOODSIDE, NY
JB Mill & Fabricating, IncFounded by Jeff Bloise in 1986 as a one-man pallet-and-crate shop, JB Mill & Fabricating now turns locally harvested timber into hardwood lumber, custom industrial wood products and landscape materials in western Pennsylvania. Still family-owned and operated, the company has grown to 35 acres and more than 100 employees, while its hardwood lumber supplies local furniture makers and its products reach customers across more than 20 states. Its foresters also work directly with landowners on customized timber-management plans, connecting forest stewardship with the mill’s production.NEW WILMINGTON, PA