Timber Talk

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We publish our Timber Talk blog to help landowners understand the timber business and make smarter decisions when it comes time for you to sell your timber. We’re here to help you learn what your trees and logs are worth, guide you through the sale and harvest process, and show you how to avoid common mistakes that can cost you a lot of money. 

What are timber defects?

Defects in timber logs are imperfections or irregularities that reduce the quality, value, or usability of the wood that can be milled form timber. These defects can be natural, resulting

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Glossary of forestry terms

Just as many car salesmen do, unethical loggers and timber buyers will try to use jargon and inaccurate terms to confuse you and try to trick you into signing a

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Common Logging Scams

Selling your trees and logs to timber buyers can be a profitable undertaking, but it also comes with risks. Unfortunately, some loggers use deceptive practices to cheat landowners, especially when

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We have honest timber buyers and loggers in all these counties:

This covered bridge over the Grand River in Harpersfield was built with Ashtabula County timber

This covered bridge over the Grand River was built with Ashtabula County Timber

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