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Sourcing your success: 7 kiln-dried hardwoods from Stoltzfus

Fresh Hardwood stacked in the mill

Introduction Having recently explained our kiln process, we’ll now cover our kiln products. We often talk about our 7 species of Appalachian hardwoods, but this article gives the chance to go more deeply into our offerings. To that end, we’ll begin by overviewing the various grades of lumber we offer, then provide information on each […]

From mill to warehouse: How we dry and process lumber

feature image of blog showing a large wood kiln with an open door

Introduction Last winter, we covered the details of a Stoltzfus timber harvest, and several months ago, we toured our sawmill. But there is one more step in producing quality lumber, and that’s the focus of this article. Of the many species we cut in the woods, only seven are part of our hardwood lumber line. […]