Timber Buyers & Forestry Professionals in Warrenton, NC

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There are 5 timber businesses listed in Warrenton, North Carolina, covering timber buyers, 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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6 counties in NC: Warren, Nash, Halifax, Vance, Edgecombe, Franklin
Stumpage PurchaseSawlog PurchasePulpwood PurchaseTimber CruiseTimber Harvesting+1 more

A third-generation family firm working out of the Inez community outside Warrenton, with more than thirty years in the business by its own account. What separates it from a straight stumpage buyer is what it offers after the cut: reforestation assistance and land management consultation, so a harvest can be handled as one stage of a longer plan for the tract rather than a one-off sale. Buying and harvesting are both done in house. The company names Glenn Coleman III as president and Will Coleman as vice president, with Taylor Gartrell buying timber, and says the team trained at NC State University and Wake Technical Community College. Office hours run 8:30 to 4.

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11 counties in NC: Franklin, Vance, Warren, Granville, Halifax, Wake +5 more
43 yrs in business
Stumpage PurchaseSawlog PurchasePulpwood PurchaseChip-N-Saw PurchaseSawmilling+1 more

Sweet potato storage boxes and environmental silt fence stakes are the unusual end of this business - the stakes treated against mould, the boxes built from dense oak, hickory and ash. Louisburg Hardwood is the parent of Smoke House Lumber Company in the Inez community and a sister company to Louisburg Box and Pallet, and describes itself as having been in the timber, sawmill, firewood and silt fence stake business for many years. New and used Class B pallets round out the product line, with heat-treat certification held for USDA export requirements. BBB records put the start of the business at 1983 with incorporation in 1995, and give it an A+ rating. A second yard operates on East River Road in Louisburg, in Franklin County.

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5 counties in NC: Warren, Halifax, Franklin, Vance, Nash
74 yrs in business
Sawlog PurchaseSawmillHardwood Lumber ProductionWholesale and Retail Lumber Sales

Fifty people work at this Warren County hardwood sawmill, which has run under the same family since 1952 — president Gary Harris's father founded it with partners, Harris has been there 50 years, and his daughter is the third generation on site. Fifteen contract truckers bring in about 6 million feet of hardwood a year from forests within roughly 100 miles, and the mill turns it into sweet potato storage boxes, logging mats and racking sticks alongside pallets, framestock, flooring and green, rough, surfaced or air-dried lumber. Finished product ships into North Carolina, Virginia and South Carolina. It is facility-grade certified by the National Hardwood Lumber Association and has held an A+ BBB rating since accreditation in 2014.

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9 counties in NC: Warren, Franklin, Vance, Granville, Person, Halifax +3 more
41 yrs in business
Sawlog PurchaseSawmillPallet ManufacturingPallet Heat TreatingFirewood Sales

Most of what leaves this mill in the Inez community outside Warrenton is environmental silt fence stakes, treated against mold, and owner Warren Griffin has said the operation is "probably the largest producer in the country" of them. The mill runs about a million board feet a month with 85 employees. It also builds sweet potato storage boxes from dense oak, hickory and ash aimed at North Carolina growers and packers, sells new and used Class B pallets, heat-treats pallets to USDA export requirements, and sells seasoned firewood. Glenn "Smokey" Coleman started the business in 1985; Griffin bought it in 2002. It is owned and operated by parent company Louisburg Hardwood, Inc. alongside sister company Louisburg Box and Pallet, LLC, and the site states it is Pro Logger certified.

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5 counties in NC: Warren, Halifax, Nash, Franklin, Vance
46 yrs in business
Stumpage PurchaseSawlog PurchasePulpwood PurchaseTimber CruiseLogging+1 more

In business since 1980, this Warren County operation is both a harvesting crew and a timber buyer: the NC Forest Service register lists it as purchasing standing timber, sawlogs and pulpwood and as offering a timber cruise. It holds interstate for-hire motor carrier authority under USDOT #3518186, running two power units and two drivers with cargo recorded as logs, poles, beams and lumber, so the same company that cuts the timber also hauls it. No website, Facebook page, reviews or ratings were found. The Better Business Bureau maintains a profile but lists the company as not rated for lack of information, and it is not BBB accredited.

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Consulting Foresters covering Warren County

Warrenton is in Warren County, and consulting foresters register by county rather than by town. These 48 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.

Henderson, NC
Handles the full saleBased in this county
Forest Management Plans & MappingReforestationTimber Stand ImprovementTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume Estimate+1 more

Registration number five — the oldest registration in the N.C. Forest Service register, first of all 178. Fourteen counties, clustered along the Virginia line and the northeastern coastal plain: Vance, Warren, Granville and Person on the west side, Halifax, Northampton, Hertford and Bertie on the east. The full sale set is here — appraisal, cruise, sale administration — and so is surveying, which means a boundary question and a timber cruise can be handled in one engagement instead of two. An ACF member firm.

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Macon, NC
Handles the full saleBased in this county
Forest Management Plans & MappingReforestationTimber Stand ImprovementTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume Estimate+1 more

Forty-six counties, close to half the state, and nearly all of it east of the piedmont: the Roanoke and Tar drainages, the full northeastern coastal plain, south through Craven and Onslow, out to Dare, Hyde and Tyrrell, with a western reach into Guilford, Alamance and Durham. Very few firms on the register cover that much ground with a single registered forester. Fifteen services, from appraisal, cruise and sale administration through prescribed burning, herbicide work, recreation and urban forestry. No website is listed.

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

Surveying, wetland delineation, environmental impact statements, prescribed burning, urban forestry, forest taxation — the register lists twenty services here, as many as any firm on it carries, and appraisal, cruising and sale administration are among them. The territory is thirty-six counties, reaching from the northern piedmont around Durham and Granville east across the coastal plain to Currituck, Dare and Hyde, with a southern arm into Cumberland, Hoke and Robeson.

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

Two registered foresters and eighteen services inside a fifteen-county footprint — an unusual pairing, the breadth of a large firm in the geography of a local one. The ground is the Roanoke valley and the northern coastal plain: Halifax, Northampton, Warren and Bertie across to Nash, Wilson and Edgecombe. Appraisal, cruise and sale administration are all there, and the list keeps going well past the sale into prescribed burning, wetland delineation, forest taxation, Christmas trees, wildlife and recreation. It also holds one of the ten oldest registrations in the state register, and the firm is an ACF member.

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

Two registered foresters and a short, pointed list: management plans, reforestation, stand improvement, the three timber-sale services — and surveying. That last one is uncommon and useful, because a firm that can cruise your timber and also run your lines settles a boundary question on the same visit. Fourteen counties, closely grouped from Wake and Franklin east to Bertie and Wayne.

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

From Louisburg the coverage runs west to Durham and Orange, south through Wake and Johnston, and east into Edgecombe and Northampton — twenty-one counties straddling the line where the northern piedmont gives way to the coastal plain. The register lists the full sale set: appraisal, cruise, and administration of the sale itself. Logging engineering, herbicide application and stand improvement round it out, a list built around getting timber cut and the ground back into production rather than around consulting extras.

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

The office is across the state line in Valentines, Virginia, which suits the ground it covers: fourteen counties strung along North Carolina's northern tier, from Person and Granville east through Warren and Halifax to Gates and Hertford. Appraisal, cruise and sale administration are all listed — the full set a landowner needs to run a competitive sale — plus logging engineering, herbicide application and urban forestry. No website is on file with the register.

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

One of the oldest registrations in the state register sits behind this firm — number 517, eighteenth-oldest of the 178 listed — and there are two registered foresters here rather than one, which means the practice does not rest on a single person. Fifteen counties, compact: Wake and Franklin east through Nash and Edgecombe to Bertie, Martin and Northampton. Sixteen services in all, with forest taxation, recreation and Christmas tree management alongside the appraisal, cruise and sale administration a timber sale actually turns on.

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Rocky Mount, NC
Handles the full saleNearby
Forest Management Plans & MappingTimber AppraisalTimber Cruise & Volume EstimateTimber Sale & Contract Administration

Four services on the register, and three of them are the timber sale itself: appraisal, cruise, sale administration. That is about as narrow a list as the state register carries — no burning, no wildlife work, no real estate — from a firm whose registration is the 23rd oldest of the 178 on file. Eleven counties, tightly grouped through the upper coastal plain and the northern piedmont around Rocky Mount, Halifax and Warren. ACF membership means consulting is the full-time job here, not a sideline.

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

Registration number 273 is the sixth-oldest of the 178 registrations on the state register — one of the longest-tenured entries anywhere in this directory. The footprint is small and coherent: thirteen counties across the upper coastal plain, Wilson, Nash, Edgecombe, Pitt, Halifax and Northampton among them. Nine services, clustered on the sale itself — appraisal, cruise and sale administration — with forest taxation and environmental impact statements alongside. SAF member; no website listed.

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

Registration 477 is fifteenth-oldest of the 178 on the state register — one of the longest-standing entries in this directory. The reach is broad to match: thirty-nine counties running from Caswell and Stokes on the Virginia line down through the Triangle and the sandhills to Brunswick and the coast. Fifteen services, with appraisal, cruising and sale administration at the center and prescribed burning, logging engineering, forest taxation and forest real estate around them. For an owner who wants competing bids rather than one offer, that middle trio is the part that matters.

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

Membership in the Association of Consulting Foresters is the thing to notice here. ACF takes full-time consultants only, so this is the firm's actual business rather than something done around other work. Thirty-three counties, running from Guilford and Rockingham in the northern piedmont across the Triangle and down through the sandhills into Scotland, Robeson and Pender. Sixteen services, including prescribed burning, forest taxation and urban forestry, and the appraisal, cruise and sale administration set a competitive sale depends on.

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Selling Timber in Warrenton

Warrenton and the surrounding North Carolina area has 5 timber professionals listed on TimberClear. Services offered here include stumpage purchase, sawlog purchase, pulpwood purchase, timber cruise, timber harvesting. Compare several buyers before you sell, and check which counties each business covers.

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Who buys timber near Warrenton, North Carolina?

5 timber businesses are listed in Warrenton. 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 Warrenton?

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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