lumber grading

Battle Lumber Company is a family-owned lumber and pallet manufacturer in Wadley, Georgia, founded by Wayne Battle in 1962. The company saws lumber from procured logs, dries it, grades it, and manufactures pallets, operating its own sawmill and pallet divisions without depending on other mills for lumber supply.

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Kennebec Lumber is a hardwood lumber producer with facilities in Solon, ME and Wentworth, Grantham, Rumney, and Springfield, NH. The company purchases logs strictly from the Northeast region, with 90% of logs coming from certified loggers and certified land, and uses 100% mechanical logging. It operates eight kilns for drying and four T-sheds for storage and air drying, and performs quality checks including laser measurement of board thickness and width, daily grader audits to NHLA standards, oven tests, and stress tests on kiln charges.

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