Selling Timber in Henry County, VA

Lists itself as serving all of Virginia. Offers both timber cruising and administration of the sale, which is the pair a landowner needs to run a competitive sale. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 95 Virginia jurisdictions. Offers both timber cruising and administration of the sale, which is the pair a landowner needs to run a competitive sale. The office is in Myrtle Beach, SC, outside Virginia. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 45 Virginia jurisdictions. Offers both timber cruising and administration of the sale, which is the pair a landowner needs to run a competitive sale. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Eastern Forest Consultants LLC is a forestry consulting firm based in Clemmons, North Carolina, with an additional office in Christiansburg, Virginia. It works with non-industrial private forest landowners and says it works wherever good stewards of the land want active, sustainable forestry. Its pages argue that active management tends to bring better returns than leaving a stand to develop on its own. The services include timber inventories, cruising and appraisals, timber marking, and timber sale contract preparation and administration. It also does timber stand improvement, hardwood tree planting, ground herbicide application, boundary line maintenance and painting, GPS and GIS mapping, and forest stewardship and management plans. Wildlife habitat management and pre-harvest planning, including logging engineering and road design, are listed as well. The firm states it offers consulting forester work under Virginia state code §10.1-1181.9. Its counties served include Montgomery, Floyd, Pulaski, Giles and Roanoke, and it says it provides services throughout the eastern United States. Landowners can get a free initial consultation. You contact the firm, talk through your objectives with a forester, and schedule a site visit. The firm says it has found a niche in "relatively small projects," and it encourages owners who want "active forest management" for timber, hunting, or wildlife viewing. This suits a landowner with a smaller tract who wants a forester to look over the land before deciding what to do. From easternforestconsultants.com, read 23 October 2026.

Serves 124 Virginia jurisdictions. Offers both timber cruising and administration of the sale, which is the pair a landowner needs to run a competitive sale. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Morgan Forestry Consultants, Inc. is a timber and log sales firm in Wytheville, Virginia, on Grayson Turnpike. It has operated since 1994. The business describes itself as one that "serves as agent to private landowners to market standing timber." It works for a commission on the sale, which is deducted from the sale amount at contract closing. President Rob Morgan graduated from the Virginia Tech School of Forestry and Wildlife in 1984 and spent seven years as an Area Forester with the Virginia Department of Forestry before starting the firm. For a timber sale, the firm marks the boundaries, cruises the tract to find volume and value by species, writes a prospectus to advertise the sale, prepares the contract, and monitors the logging to check it follows the contract. Other work includes timber marking, timber cruising and appraisals, timber stand improvement, thinning, reforestation, boundary line painting, forest stewardship and management plans, timber value estimates, and timber tax help. It lists itself as a consulting forester under Virginia code section 10.1-1181.9. The counties it serves include Bedford, Carroll, Grayson, Montgomery, Pulaski and Wythe, and its stated service area also covers West Virginia and Tennessee. The firm names white oak and walnut as its main species. On tracts with high-value trees like these, it can contract a logger to do the harvest, then market the logs to sawmills, veneer mills and overseas export buyers. Consulting forester Andrew Hensley earned a BS in Forestry from Virginia Tech in 2005, bought timber and logs for two local sawmills, and has worked as a consulting forester since 2018. This firm suits owners with white oak or walnut who want one outfit to handle the sale and oversee the logging, paid by commission out of the proceeds. From morganforestryconsultants.com, read 17 October 2026.

Noah M. Smith Forestry Services is a forestry practice based in Hillsville, Virginia. Noah Smith is the sole proprietor and operator. The business serves private landowners in Virginia and surrounding states, and its pages name Virginia's Western Highlands and South Georgia as areas Noah has worked. The stated aim is to give private landowners access to "sound forestry science." For a timber sale, Noah administers the sale on a commission. He also does timber cruising and appraisals, timber marking, timber inventory and analysis, and timber sale contract preparation. He writes long term forest management plans, forest stewardship plans and pre-harvest road designs, and does GPS and GIS mapping. Other listed work includes harvesting, pre-commercial thinning, timber stand improvement, tree planting in pine and hardwood, prescribed burning, boundary line painting, hunting lease administration and wildlife habitat management. Its harvesting work is listed for tracts under 15 acres. Counties listed as served include Carroll, Floyd, Grayson, Pulaski, Wythe and Bedford, among many others. Noah has a B.S. in Forestry from West Virginia University, and the business lists consulting forester work as prescribed in Virginia state code §10.1-1181.9. This suits a landowner who wants a forester to run a timber sale on commission and plan the land over the long term. From noahmsmithforestry.com, read 23 October 2026.

Serves 50 Virginia jurisdictions. Offers both timber cruising and administration of the sale, which is the pair a landowner needs to run a competitive sale. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 51 Virginia jurisdictions. Offers both timber cruising and administration of the sale, which is the pair a landowner needs to run a competitive sale. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 16 Virginia jurisdictions. Offers both timber cruising and administration of the sale, which is the pair a landowner needs to run a competitive sale. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 86 Virginia jurisdictions. Offers both timber cruising and administration of the sale, which is the pair a landowner needs to run a competitive sale. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

William H. Lock & Associates, Inc. is a consulting forestry firm in Greensboro, Virginia, and has operated as a family owned business for over 40 years. It works in Bedford, Bedford City, Bland, Carroll, Floyd, Franklin, Grayson, Henry, Martinsville City, Montgomery, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Roanoke and Wythe. It offers a free consultation about your property to talk through your goals for the land. Its services include timber cruising and appraisals, timber marking, timber sale contract preparation and administration, harvest inspections, forest stewardship and management plans, present use tax plans, timber trespass reports, hunting lease administration, boundary line painting and pine tree planting. It describes its complete jobs as "turn-key," covering inventory, marketing, harvest inspections and reforestation, handled through one phone call to the office. Its credentials are Registered Foresters in North Carolina and Virginia, Certified Foresters nationally, a Technical Service Provider for NRCS programs, Certified Arborists, and Tree Farm Inspectors in North Carolina. It also lists a real estate broker credential for referrals only, in both states. The smallest job on its sales pages is a 2019 sale on Ashland Road, with 5.6 acres of clearcut and 2.0 acres of select cut buffer. That is the smallest job it has shown, so it is the basis for a rough minimum, not a stated policy. This firm suits owners in those counties who want one company to plan, sell and replant their timber. From whlock.com, read 23 October 2026.

Serves 8 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 19 Virginia jurisdictions. Administers timber sales. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Thurman Timber Co. LLC is a timber buying and logging business in Spencer, Virginia. It buys and cuts standing timber, and it also does logging and forestry consulting. Tim Thurman owns and runs the business, which has operated since 2004. He is a registered forester with over 30 years of experience. Matt Thurman joined in 2012 after seven years with the Virginia Department of Forestry as a Forest Technician Specialist for Henry County. He now monitors harvesting and cruising timber. The work includes pine thinning, hardwood management (selective cutting for uneven aged management or clearcutting for even aged), reforestation with pine seedlings, forest management plans, and help with timber tax basis. The business offers free appraisals for lump sum and per unit sales, and it also buys timberland. "We utilize modern equipment to reduce harvest waste." It works in Central NC and Southside VA, and Henry County is named as a service area. Thurman Timber Co. LLC wants at least 20 acres for a timber sale. It suits owners with 20 acres or more of pine or hardwood who want a sale handled alongside management advice. From thurmantimber.com, read 17 October 2026.

Timber Marketing & Management is a timber consulting firm in Chesterfield, Virginia, with an office on Iron Bridge Road. It works for private landowners who want to sell timber, manage their woods, or sell the land itself. The firm has been at it for over 40 years. The work covers timber sales by bid or open market, timber cruises, forest management, post-harvest services, boundary line maintenance, and land sales. A sale usually starts with a talk about what you want from the property. Next comes field work: inventory, mapping, and appraisal. The firm then markets the timber, takes bids or negotiates, and handles the contracts and payment. It oversees the harvest and, if you want, the replanting. Inventories are careful and often include 100% tallies of sawtimber. From first consultation to reforestation usually takes about two years. Most services are paid by a flat commission, and extra work is charged by the man-day. They serve most of Virginia, from the Eastern Shore to the Blue Ridge Mountains, and further for certain properties. Their rule of thumb is 20 acres or more, since they focus on commercial harvests. They will take on smaller tracts too, depending on several factors. They are clear about one thing: "We do not manage or harvest individual trees/yard trees." They also manage hunting leases on request. This suits a landowner with 20 acres or more who wants a full handoff from cruise to closeout and is comfortable paying on commission. From tmmva.com, read 17 October 2026.

Serves 6 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Bowling Logging Inc is a logging contractor in Ridgeway, Virginia. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Hopkins Lumber is an independent logger based in Ridgeway, Virginia. Its listed service is harvesting, which means the cutting and removal of trees from a tract of land. The main office is at 680 Old Sand Road, Ridgeway, Virginia 24148, and the phone there is 276-956-3022. A second location sits at 29673 Jeb Stuart Highway in Stuart, Virginia 24171, with the phone number 276-694-2166. Each location lists its own phone number. The business serves Bedford, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Floyd, Franklin, Halifax, Henry, Mecklenburg, Patrick, Pittsylvania and Roanoke counties. Its full name is Hopkins Lumber Contractors. It suits a landowner in one of those counties who needs trees harvested and wants a local independent logger to weigh against others. Because harvesting is its one listed service, it suits owners whose need is the cutting and removal itself. From hopkinslumber.com, read 17 October 2026.

JL Gardner Hardwoods is a timber buying business in Axton, Virginia, with a log yard there on Daniel Road and another in Glade Hill. James Leeland Gardner Jr. owns it. The business buys standing timber, which it calls stumpage, from private and public landowners. It also does log procurement and timber management, and it gets its logs from independent loggers across the region. The woods it names are red oak, white oak, walnut, hickory, ash and poplar. Stumpage buying covers Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee and North Carolina, and Henry County is named as its service area. The Gardner family has been in the lumber industry for the last 20 years, and the buyers have more than 30 years combined in the forest industry. Logs can be inspected at the yard or shipped to U.S. customers and abroad. The business describes its logs as "handpicked and quality inspected." The forester, Neil Brooks, holds a Bachelor of Science in Forest Resource Management from Virginia Tech. He spent nearly eight years with the Virginia Department of Forestry in Franklin, Henry and Patrick Counties, working with landowners and loggers. If you want to harvest your timber or improve your forest management, the business asks you to call (540) 420-2133. This suits a landowner with hardwood stands who wants a buyer with a trained forester on staff. From jlgardner.org, read 17 October 2026.

Max Kendall Lumber Co. is a lumber and building supply business in Axton, Virginia. It has served Virginia and North Carolina since 1954, when it started as a small sawmill. The business says, "From day one, we have specialized in rough-cut lumber." It still sells rough-cut and dressed lumber, along with treated lumber and treated posts. It also makes its own metal roofing at the Axton plant, cut to the length you need and ready the next day. It builds custom package buildings, including pole barns, and provides installation services. Its own fleet handles delivery. The species it lists is hardwood. It has locations in Axton, Lynchburg (Rustburg) and Danville, Virginia, and in Reidsville, North Carolina. The county it serves is Henry. It suits a landowner who wants sawn lumber, roofing or a finished building from a yard with a plant behind it, rather than someone to buy standing trees. From maxkendalllumber.com, read 23 October 2026.

Serves 20 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Canfor Southern Pine works out of Halifax, Virginia, as an independent logger. It does forest planning, including forest stewardship and management plans, and it does the harvesting. It is part of Canfor, a forest products company with operations in Canada, the US and Sweden. Timber buying is where its pages go into the most detail. It buys timber from private landowners across the US South, and its foresters and timber buyers make competitive bids. An owner can take a lump sum payment or a pay-as-cut arrangement. Its foresters are licensed and registered, and they can advise on Sustainable Forestry Initiative and American Tree Farm System certification. After a harvest, it works with contractors on site preparation and replanting. Its US pages also say the Virginia timber it sources supplies a sawmill in Graham, North Carolina. Its foresters typically work with owners of 20 to 40 acres or more. That is a typical size, not a stated minimum, so ask about your own tract. The business covers Campbell, Charlotte, Halifax, Henry, Mecklenburg and Pittsylvania counties in Virginia. It suits owners in those six counties with a tract of about 20 acres or more who want a bid on their timber and help planning what comes after. From canfor.com, read 3 October 2026.

Lists itself as serving all of Virginia. The office is in Breezewood, PA, outside Virginia. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 50 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 8 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 4 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 5 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 8 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 5 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Old Belt Land & Timber is a timber buyer in Chatham, Virginia. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A timber buyer purchases standing timber and arranges the harvest. A listing here is not an endorsement.

Serves 9 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Lists itself as serving all of Virginia. Offers timber cruising and appraisal. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Lists itself as serving all of Virginia. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Commercial Forest Products is a hardwood lumber business, founded in 2009 and described as family-owned. Its own pages place it in Upland, California, not Fontana, Virginia. They describe a supplier that mills and planes hardwood, sells lumber, and makes custom hardwood flooring, mouldings and components. They do not describe a company that buys standing timber, logs land, or works with landowners. The species on its pages include alder, red gum, cherry, maple, walnut, oak, mahogany, padauk, poplar, sassafras, Spanish cedar, limba and ash, along with several imported woods. It also sells roasted wood, which is hardwood heat-treated in a kiln so it holds steady in damp conditions. The business names guitar and instrument making, flooring and millwork as common uses. It states that it is a member of the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) and that it is willing to tackle tough wood projects. The Virginia details in this listing, the town of Fontana, the timber marking service and the Virginia county list, do not appear on the business's own pages, so they are unconfirmed. Do not rely on them for a timber sale, marking or logging job. Confirm the location and services directly with the business first. This suits a woodworker, builder or instrument maker looking for cut hardwood, not a landowner who wants someone to buy or log standing timber. From commercialforestproducts.com, read 4 October 2026.

Conservation Services, Inc. is a planting and conservation firm based in Waynesboro, Virginia. It has worked on hardwood tree establishment and conservation projects in the Mid-Atlantic since 2001. It can run a whole project from planning through maintenance, or supply materials only. On a full job, the firm handles mapping, planting recommendations, soil sampling, budgeting and cost-share program contacts. Site work includes mowing, forestry mulching, boundary marking and invasive species control. Planting covers bareroot seedlings, container stock, Tubex tree shelters and Vispore weed mats, for both pine and hardwood. Maintenance includes survival checks and shelter removal. The firm also lists GPS and GIS mapping, mechanical site preparation, best management practice installation and wildlife habitat management. The team coordinates the work and keeps the landowner updated on progress. They source all the plants and materials too, so that you don't have to "worry about anything." A project manager at the firm, Rodney Nice, is a Society of American Foresters Certified Forester. The business serves landowners, organizations and localities from New York to Georgia and west to Ohio. Landowners who only want shelters or mats can order them shipped from the warehouse or pick them up. This suits a landowner who wants a planting or habitat project planned and carried out by one firm, or who needs only the materials and will handle the planting. From conservationservicesinc.com, read 23 October 2026.

Lists itself as serving all of Virginia. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

HCS Land Management is a land clearing and forestry mulching business in Nathalie, Virginia. It describes its work as turning overgrown land into "clean, usable property." The work covers forestry mulching, stump grinding, invasive tree removal, bush hogging, bucket work, and gravel driveway repair. It also does hunting land and habitat work such as food plots, shooting lanes, bedding areas, and access trails. Other listed services include timber stand improvement, Firewise fuel mitigation, mechanical site prep for planting, BMP installation, and wildlife habitat management. A job starts with a visit to look at terrain, vegetation, and access points, followed by a free on-site estimate. Pricing is by the day. Small jobs that finish in half a day or less are $1,600. Full days run $2,500 to $2,800, up to 8 hours, depending on terrain, vegetation, and complexity. On average the crew clears 1 to 3 acres a day. Financing is offered to qualified customers. The business is licensed, insured, and BBB accredited. Its service area is within a 2-hour radius of Brookneal, VA, across Southside Virginia and Northern North Carolina, including Pittsylvania, Halifax, Bedford, Campbell, Charlotte, and Appomattox counties. The minimum acreage is 5 acres. That figure comes from the smallest job shown, about 5 acres cleared by JB and West for one client, rather than from a stated minimum. It suits landowners with brush, pasture, or wooded acreage who want clearing, mulching, or hunting land work priced by the day, and who want the crew to walk the land before quoting. From hcsmulching.com, read 23 October 2026.

Lists itself as serving all of Virginia. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Lists itself as serving all of Virginia. The office is in Canton, NC, outside Virginia. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Land Management of Virginia is a land clearing and site work business based in Moneta, Virginia. It helps property owners clear, maintain and prepare their land across the state. The work covers land clearing, forestry mulching, bush hogging, field edge trimming and cleanup, excavating, driveway and road maintenance, ditches, French drains and general site work. Forestry mulching is the method they describe most. The equipment grinds trees, brush and vines on the spot and leaves the mulch on the ground, which they say controls vegetation, prevents erosion and enriches the soil. They call their approach a "Property-First Approach with Professional Equipment." A job starts with an evaluation of the property, the vegetation, the terrain, the access and what you need done. They then recommend the combination of services that fits, and do the work with equipment chosen for that ground. The stated goal is to leave the land ready for its next use, whether that means better access, better drainage, a cleaner look or a building site. They say they work throughout Virginia and name towns including Moneta, Goodview, Hardy, Salem, Huddleston, Rocky Mount, Boones Mill, Fincastle, Montvale and Thaxton. The counties listed for them are Bedford, Franklin, Henry and Pittsylvania, along with Bedford City, Lynchburg City, Roanoke, Roanoke City and Salem City. This suits a landowner who needs overgrown fields, brush or a building site cleared, mulched or graded, rather than someone looking to sell standing timber. From landmanagementofvirginia.com, read 23 October 2026.

Lists itself as serving all of Virginia. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Serves 64 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Shenandoah Habitat Services, LLC is a tree planting and habitat business in Fishersville, Virginia. It started in October 2019. The company describes itself as a one-stop shop for large-scale reforestation projects and natural resource management, and it also sells tree protection supplies. Most of the work is planting. Crews hand plant hardwood and pine, using bareroot seedlings, tubelings or container plants. The company also does native meadow establishment, live stake installation, mechanical site preparation, ground herbicide application, invasive species management, and wildlife habitat management. It sells traditional and degradable tree and shrub shelters, stakes and mats. Help runs from the first plan through installation and on-going maintenance. That includes project management, mowing, spot and strip spraying, stake maintenance, and removing bird netting and tree shelters. The company uses a seed drill built to be portable and maneuverable, and it says "we excel in small to mid-sizes projects." Counties it works in include Augusta, Albemarle, Rockingham and Fairfax. Stated credentials include a degree in Environmental Science and Biology from Ferrum College for David Coleman, and a forest ranger program for Jeff Brower, who later worked 15 years with the state Department of Forestry. Crews have planted thousands of acres of hardwood and conifer trees over the past thirty years, they say. This business suits a landowner who wants land replanted or turned into meadow, and who wants the same team to see the work through its maintenance years. From shenandoahhabitats.com, read 23 October 2026.

Serves 4 Virginia jurisdictions. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.

Timmons Group is an engineering, design and technology firm in Richmond, Virginia. It was founded in 1953, and its Richmond headquarters is on Celebration Park Ave. Its work covers civil planning, infrastructure design, environmental and geotechnical services, and structural engineering. Its listed services include land surveying, GIS and GPS mapping, landscape architecture, land planning, stormwater management, and cultural resources work. It does not list timber buying, logging or timber sales among its services, so this is not a firm for selling standing timber. The firm names a long run of Virginia counties and cities as service areas, among them Richmond, Albemarle, Lee and Fairfax. It says it has been an active member of the U.S. Green Building Council since 2000, and that nearly 30 of its staff hold LEED accreditation. Timmons Group suits a landowner who needs a survey, a GIS property map or a land plan from an engineering firm, not someone who wants to sell standing timber. From timmons.com, read 23 October 2026.

Lists itself as serving all of Virginia. The office is in Calhoun, GA, outside Virginia. Virginia does not license or register foresters, so this directory is voluntary and inclusion is not a recommendation.