National Hardwood Magazine - June 2017

Making the grade Lumber

Making the grade Lumber • Veneer Logs • Saw Logs Cherry Bark Red Oak being manufactured. FACILITIES: • 7’ band mill and resaw producing 20,000,000’ of lumber • Tie mill producing an additional 5,000,000’ of lumber • 4,000,000’ covered air drying capacity for Common & Better Red and White Oak lumber • 400,000’ fan shed capacity used only for soft Hardwoods • 400,000’ dry kiln capacity • 2,000,000’ dry storage capacity • manufacturing lumber, crossties & board road

Jeff Taylor, John Taylor, Howell Cox and Bill Abels, lumber inspector. LUMBER: • Red and White Oak • Ash • Cottonwood • Gum • Hackberry • Elm • Pecan • Sycamore • Hickory Marty Smith grading logs on log yard. Tracy Herald Jeff Taylor John Taylor Zack Taylor Howell Cox (208-507-1003) 560 Erin Drive • Memphis, TN 38117 Ph: 901-684-1400 • Fax: 901-684-1404 rtlumber.com Kirby Field (601-885-5267)