Timber Buyers & Forestry Professionals in Gatesville, NC

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There are 2 timber businesses listed in Gatesville, North Carolina, covering mills. Most landowners search by county rather than by town, because a timber buyer's working area is measured in counties, so the county page for this area lists everyone who covers it.

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SawmillPlaner MillMolder MillTimber PurchaseLumber Sales

Two more mills sit behind the sawmill here - a planer mill and a molder mill - and the NC Forestry Association's buyer's guide lists only two companies in the whole state under 'Molder Mill'. That means finished, profiled, appearance-grade southern yellow pine rather than commodity dimension stock, and the company describes its approach as 'old world craftsmanship combined with new world automation, innovation and leadership'. The same guide registers the company as a timber buyer as well as a mill and lists it as an NCFA member, though it does not appear on the NC Forest Service's Gates County timber-buyers list.

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48 yrs in business
SawmillingKiln DryingPlaner Mill And MouldingCustom Milling And Specialty ProfilesColored Mulch Production

On its own website the company calls itself the nation's largest producer of Atlantic White Cedar products — an unusual specialty for a North Carolina mill, and one it pairs with cypress, trademarked as American Cypress™ in 2020. The Gatesville operation produces nearly 12 million board feet a year on a 50-acre site with 58,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehouse space, and it is vertically integrated: sawmill, track and package dry kilns totaling 200,000 board feet of capacity plus two more 50,000-foot kilns installed in early 2023, a planer mill, and more than 80 moulding profile configurations sold to wholesale distributors at home and abroad. Every piece of lumber is barcoded and tracked through each processing stage. Founded in 1978, bought by new family owners in 2012, and now in what it describes as its third generation of family leadership.

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Consulting Foresters covering Gates County

Gatesville is in Gates County, and consulting foresters register by county rather than by town. These 32 are on the N.C. Forest Service register for this county. Unlike a timber buyer, a forester works for you — but check where they're based: some will happily travel across the state, and some are a long way from your land.

Franklin, VA
Handles the full saleNearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingReforestationTimber Stand ImprovementTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume Estimate+1 more

Based in Franklin, Virginia, north of the line, and registered for eleven North Carolina counties hugging the border and the Albemarle — Gates, Hertford, Northampton and their neighbors east to Currituck. Ten services, a compact list, but it covers appraisal, cruising and sale administration, which is the set a landowner needs to run a competitive timber sale. A website is listed on the register.

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Edenton, NC
Handles the full saleNearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingTimber Stand ImprovementTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume EstimateTimber Sale & Contract Administration+1 more

Seven services, and they are the ones that sell timber: management plans and mapping, stand improvement, appraisal, cruise, sale and contract administration, utilization and marketing, wildlife. That's a working forester's list rather than a full-service consultancy. The territory is wide for it — 30 counties taking in most of the coastal plain, from the Albemarle and Dare south through Craven and Onslow, with a reach inland to Franklin and Warren. Edenton office; no website listed on the register.

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Edenton, NC
Handles the full saleNearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume EstimateTimber Sale & Contract AdministrationForest Real Estate+1 more

Surveying next to timber work is a rare pairing, and it's on this entry — a disputed line and a timber cruise can be settled in the same visit. The register also credits appraisal, cruising and sale administration, so a sale can be valued, measured and run start to finish. Coverage is deliberately small: Chowan, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, Gates and Bertie, the counties around the Albemarle Sound. Fourth-oldest of the 178 registrations on the state register.

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Carrsville, VA
Handles the full saleNearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingReforestationTimber Stand ImprovementTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume Estimate+1 more

Eighteen services — more than nine out of ten firms on the register carry — running from environmental impact statements and wetland delineation to herbicide work, urban forestry and recreation management. That breadth counts when a timber sale is tangled up with a wetland, an access road or a bigger estate question. The territory is the northeastern coastal plain and the Albemarle, twenty-two counties from Halifax and Warren out to Dare and Hyde. Note the office: Carrsville, Virginia, just across the line. Appraisal, cruise and sale administration are all listed.

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Elizabeth City, NC
Handles the full saleNearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingReforestationTimber Stand ImprovementTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume Estimate+1 more

Nineteen services, near the top of anything on this register, from a firm working the Albemarle Sound country: Currituck, Camden, Pasquotank and Perquimans out to Hyde, Dare and Tyrrell, west to Bertie and Martin. Fifteen counties, all within reach of Elizabeth City. Appraisal, cruising and sale administration cover the timber sale itself; surveying, wetland delineation and environmental impact statements cover the rest, which in that corner of the state is often where the complications are.

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Windsor, NC
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Forest Management Plans & MappingReforestationTimber Stand ImprovementTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume Estimate+1 more

Twenty-three counties covering the Albemarle and the northeastern coastal plain — Currituck, Camden, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Chowan, Gates, Hyde, Tyrrell, Washington — then south through Martin and Pitt toward Craven and Duplin. That is the low, wet eastern end of the state, and working it is a particular kind of knowledge. The full sale package is on the register: appraisal, cruise, sale administration. ACF membership marks this as a full-time consulting practice, and the registration sits in the oldest quarter of the state register.

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Elizabeth City, NC
Handles the full saleNearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingReforestationTimber Stand ImprovementTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume Estimate+1 more

If your land is in the Albemarle — Currituck, Camden, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Chowan — this is a firm working from inside it, and the coverage carries twenty-nine counties down the coastal plain through Pitt and Lenoir to Onslow and Carteret. The full sale set is on the register: appraisal, cruise, sale administration. Forest taxation and forest real estate round out an eleven-service list. No prescribed burning is listed, which is worth knowing if that's part of what you need. ACF and SAF.

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Branchville, VA
Handles the full saleNearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume EstimateTimber Sale & Contract AdministrationStewardship Plans

Tighter than all but a handful of listings on the register — seven counties, all in the northeastern corner of the state: Northampton, Hertford, Gates, Bertie, Halifax, Warren and Nash. The office is across the line in Branchville, Virginia, a short drive from most of them. Five services only, the narrowest list in the register, but they are the sale services: management planning and mapping, appraisal, cruise, sale administration and stewardship plans. Certified Forester and Society of American Foresters credentials are on file.

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Roxobel, NC
Handles the full saleNearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingReforestationTimber Stand ImprovementTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume Estimate+1 more

Roxobel sits in Bertie County, which puts this firm's office in the middle of the fourteen counties it covers — the Albemarle and the northeastern coastal plain. That is the argument for a firm like this: the same ground, over and over, rather than a territory spread thin. The register lists appraisal, cruising and sale administration, the three that let a firm value a stand and then run a competitive sale on it, plus logging engineering and wildlife management. No website is on file.

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Capron, VA
Handles the full saleNearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingReforestationTimber Stand ImprovementTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume Estimate+1 more

Three registered foresters is more than most firms on this register carry, and it means the work does not stall if one person is tied up or retires. The office is in Capron, Virginia — over the line — with coverage across twenty-two counties of northeastern North Carolina, from Warren, Halifax and Nash east through Bertie and Gates to Currituck, Dare, Hyde and Tyrrell. Appraisal, cruise and sale administration are all listed among thirteen services, and the firm belongs to the Association of Consulting Foresters, which takes full-time consultants only.

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Ahoskie, NC
Nearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingReforestationTimber Stand ImprovementTimber Cruise & Volume EstimateTimber Sale & Contract Administration+1 more

Two registered foresters rather than one, so the firm does not hang on a single person's calendar, covering twenty counties across the Albemarle and the northeastern coastal plain down to the Neuse. Fourteen services, prescribed burning and herbicide application included, and membership in the Association of Consulting Foresters. One gap worth raising: the register lists cruising and sale administration but not timber appraisal, so if you want an independent valuation of the stand before it goes to market, ask whether that is offered.

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Suffolk, VA
Nearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingTimber Cruise & Volume EstimateEnvironmental Impact StatementsWetland DelineationWildlife Management+1 more

The office is across the state line in Suffolk, Virginia, and the work listed here is not a timber sale. The register credits this firm with cruising and management mapping, but not with appraisal or sale administration — two of the three pieces a landowner needs to run a competitive sale. What it does list is environmental impact statements, wetland delineation, wildlife management and stewardship plans across eighteen counties in northeastern North Carolina, from the Albemarle counties inland to Nash, Franklin and Wilson. A six-service entry, and a narrow one on purpose.

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Selling Timber in Gatesville

Gatesville and the surrounding North Carolina area has 2 timber professionals listed on TimberClear. Services offered here include sawmill, planer mill, molder mill, timber purchase, lumber sales. Compare several buyers before you sell, and check which counties each business covers.

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Who buys timber near Gatesville, North Carolina?

2 timber businesses are listed in Gatesville. Because buyers work by county rather than by town, the county page for this area will show more.

How do I find out what my timber is worth near Gatesville?

Get more than one offer, and get someone who works for you rather than for the buyer to look at the tract first. North Carolina State Extension publishes quarterly average stumpage prices by region as a market reference. No published average tells you what a particular tract holds.

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