History
- Kennebec Lumber was established in 1999 and operations began in 2000.
- Kennebec Lumber is a subsidiary of E.J. Carrier, Inc.
- Purchase approximately 20 million board feet of logs annually.
- 90% of the logs come from certified loggers and certified lands.
- Logs are purchased from regions with the highest quality hardwoods.
- Kennebec Lumber has 7 log yard locations;
- Maine yards: Solon (mill location), Alfred, Bethel and Windham.
- New Hampshire yards: Warren and Troy
- Vermont Yard: Glover
- Purchase all species and grades to meet and satisfy the needs of the loggers and landowners.
- Employ approximately 40 employees.
- Have doubled in size since 2000 and production has increased by 4 million feet. Annual production is approximately 12 million BF.
- Mill contains the latest in technology which include 3D headrig, 3D edger, and 3D trimmer. Thus, making it one of the most advanced mills the country.
- Logs are watered from May to October to guard against stain.
Events We Attend
- HMA events (Hardwood Manufacturers Association)
- NWFA events (National Wood Flooring Association)
- IHLA events (Indiana Hardwood Lumber Association)
- NELA events (New England Lumbermans Association)
- CLA events (Canadian Lumber Association)
- NHLA events (National Hardwood Lumber Association)
- MWPA events (Maine Wood Products Association)