Local Wood Slabs & Lumber: Your Guide to Reclaimed Wood, Live Edge Slabs, Kiln-Dried Hardwood, and Custom Milling

Local wood slabs and lumber inject unique character, sustainability, and robust stability into your woodworking projects by tapping into urban-harvested resources. At John’s Urban Timber, homeowners, skilled craftspeople, and businesses discover reclaimed lumber, custom kiln-dried wood slabs, and local live edge slabs that beautifully blend ecological responsibility with superior quality. This guide will walk you through […]

Local Michigan Sawmilling Services: Your Complete Guide to Custom Lumber Milling

Michigan’s sawmilling industry transforms a significant portion of the state’s forests into custom lumber, supporting a substantial economic output. According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the forest products industry contributed $26.5 billion to Michigan’s economy in 2022, marking a $4 billion increase from 2019. (michigan.gov) This guide uncovers how local sawmilling delivers custom […]

John’s Urban Timber | Michigan’s Source for Reclaimed, Recycled & Milled Lumber

Urban timber breathes new life into fallen city trees, transforming them into beautiful, sustainable lumber instead of sending them to the landfill. By salvaging these hardwoods grown right in our cities, we tackle waste head-on while offering character-rich, live edge slabs that designers and builders absolutely love. In this guide, you’ll discover what urban timber truly is, explore […]