Quality
Quality Begins With the Forest
For over 125 years, our customers have appreciated our commitment to quality lumber products, strong relationships, and dependable service. Northern Hardwood, Eastern Spruce, Eastern White Pine and Eastern Cedar – our finished wood products are consistently on grade and come with a focused commitment to customer service.
Vendor Managed Inventory
100% fill rate for our retail customers. To ensure our retail partners are never faced with the possibility of losing revenue from stockouts, we have a dedicated team focused on forecasting future needs, planning production, and scheduling shipments to our retail partners. Our commitment is 100% fill rate.
On Time Delivery
In a perfect scenario, all our partners would have unlimited storage space and the financial resources to carrying excess inventory. This is not always the case. We can help with forecasting future needs, planning production, and scheduling shipments to meet the just-in-time (JIT) needs of our clients. This not only helps us streamline our production plans to keep inventory moving, it also allows our customers to operate with minimal resources tied up in excess inventory.
Logistics - We Deliver! ...By Road, Rail and Sea
We offer quick access to major markets by truck and cost effective delivery solutions to more distant locations through relationships with several rail service providers.
Our relationships provide us with a wide range of transportation solutions. We can provide trucking, rail, rail to truck, cross docking as well as vendor managed inventories and demand forecasting.
Process Improvement
All our operations employ Process Improvement and Lean manufacturing rationale to insure we are constantly running at top efficiency, ensuring quality products.
Industry Certifications
Our sawmills use a combination of manual and automatic grading systems to insure consistency in the products we produce. We adhere to the industry standards such as MLB, NeLMA, CLA and NHLA.
Call 1-800-518-7999 to speak with our experienced sales staff.
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Our Sawmills

With locations in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Maine, our quality products, exceptional customer service and strong environmental performance delivers quality. Learn more about our sawmills. | Lumber Products & Services

Our team is focused on quality service and delivery of a range of lumber products from environmentally certified forests. See the benefits of choosing J.D. Irving. | Our History

We started in 1882 with a sawmill in the small rural coastal community of Bouctouche, New Brunswick. Explore our history. |
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