TIMBER SALES
There are are many reasons that landowners sell the timber
- Generate income from the sale of timber
- Create or modify wildlife habitat
- Promote growth of residual trees
- Harvest trees damaged by storms, diseases or insects that would otherwise be lost
We can manage your timber harvest for you. Our services include:
• Conducting preharvest planning
• Marking and tallying timber to be harvested
• Preparing bid invitation with diameter, species, and estimated board feet and terms of sale
• Meeting with bidders to tour sale areas
• Helping landowner select best bidder
• Obtaining necessary permits
• Overseeing logging operation
We have conducted over 40 recent timber sales including sites in the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area, and sites with rare, threatened and endangered species, wetlands and streams. We design the timber harvest to protect the environment and comply with federal, state and county regulations while at the same time meeting our clients’ goals in terms of income and wildlife and land management.