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Author – Ryan Palma Owner/CEO Sustainable Lumber Co. Click on these links to view our extensive line of sustainable hardwood flooring, or email us for a pricing quote, or call us at (406) 642-7120. Why We LOVE Solid Wood Floors! When looking for wood flooring for your home you will be hit with two major options, engineered wood or solid […]
Posted November 27, 2019 Holiday Special, unfinished Circular Sawn Douglas Fir Flooring! Now through December 31st – only $2.99 per square foot! Sale price FOB our warehouse. Nation wide shipping available. Full Specs: SURFACES – Floors, walls & ceilings SPECIES – Salvaged and sustainably certified Douglas Fir GRADE QUALITY – 99% usable STABILITY – Fine […]
Source: Missoulian The Seeley Lake Ranger District plans to move forward with a second salvage sale for trees on lands burned during the 2017 Liberty fire. Initial salvage harvests took place on 186 acres shortly after the fire was contained. The new project, called Liberty II Fire Salvage, targets insect-infested trees, but also will remove dead, dying […]
Source: https://daily.jstor.org/does-forest-thinning-work/ Does forest thinning, a land management strategy, offer an effective solution to the problem of forest fires? As the climate warms and catastrophic wildfires become more common, land managers are seeking ways to reduce the risk of forest fires while maintaining forest health. A new pilot plan in Arizona hopes to accomplish this […]
We are the only sustainable flooring manufacturer that specifically harvests Beetle Kill Ponderosa Pine trees that have been standing dead for up to 5 years. Our Beetle Kill pine is salvaged from trees that range from 100-400 years old. The longer a tree naturally stands dead in a forest the more blue stain it will […]
Source: Hardwood Floors Magazine Understanding the latest trends in hardwood flooring requires a high level of awareness of what is being shown in multiple places and sources. It’s a never-ending cycle if you are a trendspotter. Twenty-plus years ago, sustainable hardwood flooring was mainly produced in narrow strip gunstock, red oak in high gloss finishes, […]
Study looks at elk behavior By Jessianne Castle EBS ENVIRONMENTAL & OUTDOORS EDITOR BOZEMAN – Hike through the mountains in Montana and you’re increasingly likely these days to see the red hues of dying forests. In some places, the pine trees have long since shed their dry needles, their arthritic limbs merely ghosts of the mountains. […]
We keep a large inventory of unfinished circular-sawn Douglas Fir flooring in stock and ready to ship. Highly textured unfinished hardwood flooring, like our circular-sawn flooring, is incredibly durable and great for commercial locations, restaurants, bars, or any high-traffic area. The rough texture of unfinished Douglas Fir flooring naturally hides the inevitable dents, dings, and […]
Updated on 6/2/2025 Author – Ryan Palma Owner/CEO Sustainable Lumber Co. Click on this link for more information, photo’s, and pricing on our Beetle Killed Pine wall and ceiling boards, or to contact us for a pricing quote. What is Beetle Kill Pine Wood? Beetle Killed Pine is the term used for Pine trees killed by the Mountain Pine Beetle. […]
Updated 6/27/2025 Author – Ryan Palma Owner/CEO Sustainable Lumber Co. Click on this link for more information, photo’s, and pricing on our wide selection of hardwood flooring, or to contact us for a pricing quote. Highest Quality Flooring on the market! Sustainable Lumber Co. is an environmentally-friendly hardwood flooring and wall paneling business situated within the pristine mountains of Montana. Well […]
Updated 6/27/2025 Author – Ryan Palma Owner/CEO Sustainable Lumber Co. Click on this link for more information, photo’s, and pricing on our wide selection of hardwood flooring, or to contact us for a pricing quote. Douglas Fir, like the lumber found in our sustainable wood flooring collection, is exceptional yet undervalued. Much maligned for its low score on the Janka hardness […]
Author – Ryan Palma Owner/CEO Sustainable Lumber Co. Interested in rustic hardwood flooring or reclaimed wall cladding? Simply click the links or contact us for a pricing quote. 20 Interesting Facts About Montana We talk to people all across the United States every day. We consistently hear from clients how lucky and fortunate we are to be able to […]
Wood statement ceilings are a hot trend and our Blue Pine Beetle Kill Wood is a great option and an endless conversation piece. Our blue-stain pine ceiling planks are kiln-dried to 6-8%, prefinished with T&G on all four sides, and graded to our 99% usable specs. You simply won’t find a higher quality and more […]
$9.95 per sq.ft. FREE SHIIPPING anywhere within the continental U.S. 20 square foot minimum purchase. MORE INFO: Our Pre-fab Wood Wall Panels are produced from reclaimed wooden shipping pallets. Every recycled shipping pallet is painstakingly dismantled, cleaned, defected, prefabricated, and graded to our 99% usable prefabricated panel specifications. Every board of our reclaimed wood wall […]
Source: Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks While it’s only about the size of a grain of rice, the mountain pine beetle is slowly changing where elk migrate. According to a recent study, researchers found that elk within the Elkhorn Mountains of central Montana are avoiding pine beetle-impacted areas, thus changing the way the animals are using elk habitat. According […]