National Hardwood Magazine - July 2011

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Russell Redding, Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture; and Ron Andrews, HDC member and President of Deer Park 18 Hardwoods Have Workability
Deer Park Lumber Inc. - Dedicated To Sustainable Forestry BY PAUL MILLER JR. Tunkhannock, Pa.— Second generation family owned and operated Deer Park Lumber Inc. is located here. The Hardwood sawmill produces kiln dried Northern Appalachian Hardwood lumber. Hardwoods including Red and White Oak; Cherry; Ash; Hard and Soft Maple; Birch and Poplar are available in 4/4 through 8/4 thicknesses. For more than twenty years, the firm has been striving to produce the highest quality Hardwoods possible. “We are constantly looking to improve and stay on top of an ever-changing global market,” Joe Zona, domestic sales representative and president of Deer Park’s international sales explained. “We understand that ownership of forest property brings with it many rewards and responsibilities, which is why we have a staff of professional foresters to help Please turn to page 39 A partial view of kiln dried lumber stored in the firm’s warehouse. An employee at Deer Park Lumber scaling logs. Deer Park’s sales team (L to R): Cam Koons, Joe Zona and Steve Fox. At the firm’s air drying yard 6-inch steel rod reinforced cement tops are placed on the lumber, which follows the lumber through into the kilns keeping the top two layers nice and flat. The company recently installed two American Wood Dryers’ kilns. Adding to the five kilns they already had, Deer Park now has a total dry kiln capacity of 410,000 board feet and an annual production of approximately 12 million board feet. JULY/2011 19
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