Tag: beetle kill
Due to the current wildfire situation out West, we are currently running into a shortage of Beetle Killed Pine logs. These trees have been standing dead in our forests for over 10 years and continue to deteriorate every year. The impact of these catastrophic wildfires has impacted our ability to keep our log deck full. […]
Source: Pique You can’t miss it because the devastation runs as far as the eye can see. Driving between Merritt and Kelowna on Highway 97C in British Columbia’s southern interior, it is possible to feel a kind of terrible awe while passing mile after mile of rusty-coloured, dead pine forests. It is the work of […]
After doing this for so long we sometimes forget to answer the most common questions. A common question we get is, “So, what exactly is standing timber?” Dead-standing trees refer to trees that have been killed in the forest by a naturally occurring event. The majority of dead-standing trees in Montana are a result of […]