Timber Buyers & Forestry Professionals in Evans, GA
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There are 2 timber businesses listed in Evans, Georgia, covering independent loggers. Most landowners search by county rather than by town, because a timber buyer's working area is measured in counties, so the county page for this area lists everyone who covers it.
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Brown Timber & Logging, Inc is on the Georgia Master Timber Harvester active roster, at Evans, Columbia County. Georgia Master Timber Harvester is a training programme; the roster records a current designation and is not a rating, a licence, or an endorsement by anyone. The roster publishes no phone number, so there is none here.
Canal Wood LLC buys timber, runs logging jobs, and gives forestry advice to landowners. It is based in Evans, Georgia, in Columbia County, and its headquarters is in Conway, South Carolina. It has operated since 1937 and has more than 100 timber buyers working from field offices across South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. The work covers timber marketing and management, harvesting, forest management, inspections, mapping, aerial and satellite photography, infrared photography for tree species identification, appraisals, and harvest planning. It handles veneer logs, sawtimber, chip-n-saw, pulpwood, and fuel chips, on mixed hardwood and pine stands, pine plantations, and bottomland hardwoods. The usual route starts with a consultation and an assessment of each stand, then the company finds buyers for each type of timber, harvests it, and hauls it to the mills. It holds the Georgia Master Timber Harvester certification and is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. The smallest job it shows is the Maxton 510 Tract, 10.03 acres of mixed hardwood and pine, so about 10 acres is the smallest size its own work points to. It describes itself as a "single point of contact" for timber management and buying, which suits a landowner who wants one firm to assess the stands, market the timber, and arrange the cutting. It is a fit for a tract of 10 acres or more where the owner wants that full service rather than a logger alone. From canalwood.com, read 3 October 2026.
Consulting Foresters covering Columbia County
Evans is in Columbia County, and consulting foresters register by county rather than by town. These 2 are on the Georgia Forestry Commission timber buyers and wood-using industries directories and the Georgia Master Timber Harvester roster for this county. Unlike a timber buyer, a forester works for you — but check where they're based: some will happily travel across the state, and some are a long way from your land.
Big Creek Forestry and Wildlife Consulting, LLC. is a forestry and wildlife consulting firm in Appling, Georgia, at 3556 Ray Owens Road. Aaron Murphy owns and runs it, and it has operated since 2016. Murphy holds a bachelor's degree in biology from Georgia Southern University and a master's in forest resources from the University of Georgia. He is a licensed forester in Georgia and South Carolina. You can reach the office at 706-833-4891. Before starting the firm, Murphy worked for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, where he delineated timber stands and prepared timber sales. The business works in Columbia County. Its forestry services include timber sales, timber inventory, forest management, reforestation, prescribed burning, estate planning, and timberland investment analysis. Timber consultation is $75 an hour. Its wildlife services include wildlife surveys, management plans, habitat assessments, food plot management, native habitat restoration, and integrated pest management. They say they start by setting your goals for the land and then building a plan to meet them. For land that has been cut, they describe the aim as to "put it back better than you found it." This suits a landowner who wants one consultant to plan both the timber and the wildlife side of the property, and who wants a licensed forester involved from the start. From bigcreekfandw.com, read 17 October 2026.
Harris forestry Comsultants, LLC appears on the Georgia Forestry Commission's list of consulting foresters covering Georgia, with an office in Augusta, in Columbia County. The Commission compiles that list from foresters who submit their own details to it; a listing is not an endorsement. The Commission's record marks the firm as: Certified Prescribed Burner; Society of American Foresters member.
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Who buys timber near Evans, Georgia?
2 timber businesses are listed in Evans. Because buyers work by county rather than by town, the county page for this area will show more.
How do I find out what my timber is worth near Evans?
Get more than one offer, and get someone who works for you rather than for the buyer to look at the tract first. University of Georgia Extension publishes an annual timber situation and outlook report with recent quarterly figures as a market reference. No published average tells you what a particular tract holds.
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