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We’re installing our prefabricated pallet wood wall panels at our newest distributor showroom, Locust Trading Company in Andrews North Carolina. Other items that will be installed consist of our Mountain Collection Douglas Fir flooring, our Barnwood Collection wall paneling, beetle kill pine wall paneling, in addition to samples of all our products. We’ll post more […]
Source: Homesteader Magazine We had a nice write up in the Homesteader Magazine regarding our beetle kill pine products. Personal thanks to Kellen Beck at the Missoula Independent. Featured story: Good wood from bad The growing demand for “garbage lumber” By Kellen Beck Streaks of blue and gray curl around knots in Montana Distillery’s new […]
Source: Science 20 Warming winters may be linked to mountain pine beetle outbreaks in the coldest areas of the western United States but the causes are multi-faceted, according to a new U.S. Forest Service study. This is the first study to evaluate warmer winters as a factor permitting simultaneous outbreaks of mountain pine beetle across the majority of its range in the […]
Source: National Geographic We’ve been blessed to be mentioned by National Geographic in their recent article about the Mountain Pine Beetle epidemic. Sustainable Lumber Co. is one of the only manufactures specifically creating products around beetle kill pine trees in order to salvage and sequester the carbon storage before it burns or decay’s in our […]
University of Montana golf course has a new look. A total remodel and a new restaurant has been unvailed featuring our beetle kill pine. Swing by the UM Golf Course in Missoula when you’re in the area and check out the new beetle kill pine tables, bar, cabinets, trim, mantel, and paneling. Featured on […]
All our products are produced from reclaimed, salvaged, and certified wood. 100% of our Doug Fir flooring is grown and made in Montana. All wood fiber not used in our product lines is donated for animal bedding and/or used as clean biomass energy to heat our facility. We know our hand sawn lumber, personally. Artisan […]
What is Beetle Kill Pine? The millions of acres of dead pine trees riddled throughout the Western United States and Canada are better known as Beetle Kill Pine. The killer of these trees is the mountain pine beetle which bores into the wood, lays their eggs, and ultimately suffocates the tree by cutting off its […]
Sustainable Lumber Company is featured in this nice story from KPAX News in Missoula written by Brenda Bassett. The Mountain Pine Beetle has ravished the American West, killing just about every mature pine tree from New Mexico to British Columbia. Sustainable Lumber Co. is the leading producer of beetle kill wood, specializing in high-quality flooring […]
We’ve been privileged to partner with Planet Sub to provide our Beetle Kill Pine to every new franchise they open. Our beetle kill pine is used in their walls, countertops, ceilings, and a variety of other accents. The newest Planet Sub location in Cuyahoga Falls, OH opened up in February 2015. If you’re in the […]
We just completed this project with New View Woodworks at the new Wyndham Resort in Beaver Creek, Colorado. Our beetle kill pine was used throughout the project from beams to accent walls to ceilings. Find out more information about our beetle kill pine lumber.
Just thought we’d spotlight Dallis and Maggie Hunter. Dallis and Maggie manage private ranches and supply all the beetle kill pine timber used for Sustainable Lumber Companies product lines. We couldn’t do what we do without them and just wanted to say thank you! About: Dallis and Maggie Hunter – Forest management and sawyer Dallis […]
Updated 1/18/2023 What is Douglas Fir Wood Used For When it comes to sustainable wood flooring, Douglas Fir has been the preferred hardwood flooring throughout the Rocky Mountain West for over a century. Douglas Fir wood uses comes with a 200-year-old proven track record. Many old barns, granaries, and western structures still contain Douglas Fir […]
This custom house was designed with an industrial rustic theme. Raw metal and rustic wood are the growing trend designers are terming; “Mountain Rustic”, “Mountain Modern”, “Modern Rustic”, “Rustic Contemporary”, and “Industrial Rustic”. Rustic wood isn’t just for mountain communities anymore. A growing architectural and design trend, natural rustic woods are making their way into […]
Source – Forest Business Network Watch this informative video to learn more about what carbon neutrality is.
Sustainable Lumber Co. of Missoula, MT Receives: Best Of Houzz 2015 Award Over 25 Million Monthly Unique Users Rated Top-Rated Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in the United States and Around the World January 19, 2015 – Sustainable Lumber Co. of Missoula, MT has been awarded “Best Of Houzz” for Customer Satisfaction by Houzz, […]