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JDIrving Lumber

Timeless... exceptional quality

Why Hardwood?

Hardwoods have been valued for centuries as a raw material for the finest furniture, cabinetry, musical instruments, flooring and other work of craftsmen. As well, those species and varieties grown in cold northern climates are among the most sought-after by manufacturers of high-quality wood products.

The Benefits of Hardwood
  • Our hardwood sawmills have the technical capability to saw to customer specifications and grade to the customers end use requirement.
  • The various species of hardwood are very versatile. They can be used for everything from toothpicks to high-end furniture.
  • Excellent strength and durability
  • Can be stained to a beautiful finish or can be clear coat sealed to retain the natural look of the wood
  • Luxurious grains and timeless quality.
Why Our Hardwood?

J.D. Irving, Limited’s hardwood resource is among the finest available anywhere. With our modern plants we manufacture a wide range of commodity and value-added products.

  • High-quality consumer products such as furniture, flooring, cabinetry, woodenware, handles, paneling, musical instruments and sporting goods.
  • We produce both green and kiln-dried commodity hardwood in random widths and random lengths graded to NHLA standards.
  • Quality focused from the forest to finished product, we offer wood components, retail lumber and premium lumber.

Call 1-800-518-7999 to speak with our experienced sales staff.


Hardwood Grades

Hardwood GradesHardwood species grown in Canada are some of the most sought after in the world. Learn more about our range of grades.

Kiln Drying

Kiln DryingKiln drying is an important step in our milling process as kiln dried wood creates better usability. Kiln dried wood also has a less likelihood of stain or decay and reduced susceptibility to insect damage.

Planing

PlaningThe hardwood division has the ability to plane and sand to create a finish that meets individual customer requirements. Lumber can be surfaced on two faces to provide consistent thickness or on two edges for consistent width which allows for efficiency in further processing.

Hardwood Ties

Hardwood TiesOur facility offers excellent stock for your industrial use. We have almost 50 years of experience making railroad ties and we know what is important to your business… straight and strong.

Hardwood Pallets & Cants

Hardwood Pallets CantsOur hardwood cants for pallet stock is all heavy duty industrial grade lumber. The important traits of strength and sound wood is what we have built our reputation on. Our Northern Hardwood delivers.