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We specialize in retail hardwoods, wholesale hardwoods, and a = variety=20 of top-quality Northern and Appalachian hardwoods.

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Environmental Commitment

At Northland Forest Products, we take a long-term approach to = the wood=20 business. We know that with greater forest management and longer growing = cycles,=20 better wood will come out of the forest. We realize that decisions made = in the=20 woods today will affect the overall health and quality of the forests = for years=20 to come.

That is why from the beginning we have always made every = attempt to=20 purchase our wood from well-managed forests to help maintain the = delicate=20 balance between our natural resources and society's demands.

Since 1996, Northland Forest Products has been chain-of-custody = certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). The FSC is the leader = in=20 third party sustainable forestry certification, and we are committed to = doing=20 everything we can to source and market FSC-certified lumber. We are = proud to be=20 one of the leading suppliers of wood from FSC-certified = forests.

At all our locations, we have made a commitment to maximize = energy=20 efficiency including the use of non-polluting and recyclable products = whenever=20 possible. For example, used steel strapping is chopped up for resale to = scrap=20 dealers, waste oil is recycled, and we use water-based end paint instead = of=20 oil-based. The waste wood generated by our planing and trimming = operations is=20 used as fuel to make steam for our dry kilns and we use a multi-cyclone=20 particulate removal system after the wood-fired boiler.

We encourage our employees to participate on a local and = regional level=20 with organizations that promote land conservation, responsible = environmental=20 education, and sustainable forest management. This includes local = conservation=20 commissions, Project Learning Tree, The Society for the Protection of = New=20 Hampshire Forests, the Society of American Foresters, and the New = England=20 Forestry Foundation.

FSC Certified

Responsible Forestry

We are chain of custody certified wholesale and retail = distributors of=20 wood from FSC certified well-managed forests.

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FSC Trademark =C2=A9 1996Forest = Stewardship=20 CouncilA.C. SW-COC-022

Additional Resources

Information

For more information about wood and wood properties, please = visit these=20 online resources:

Species guide from the American Hardwood Export=20 Council Species guide from the Hardwood Manufacturer's=20 Association Species Guide from the U.S. Forest = Service=20

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