Gutchess Lumber Co., Inc.
Paper and Forest Product ManufacturingNew York, United States201-500 Employees
Gutchess Lumber produces 11 species of premium northern hardwoods in a variety of thicknesses, grades, and proprietary sorts. Our manufacturing facilities are located in the heart of hardwoods lumber country, with five manufacturing operations in New York and Pennsylvania. We are known in the hardwoods industry and by our customers as a high quality producer and that focus on quality is woven in to all that we do, everyday in every product which is why our tagline is "Be sure its Gutchess". Gutchess Lumber has been practicing sustainable forestry for over a century. When your business depends on the forests, practicing environmentally responsible forestry and using science based proven methods is just common sense. Today Gutchess Lumber owns tens of thousands of acres of forests in the heart of prime northern hardwoods country of New York and Pennsylvania. We selectively harvest forests on 15 to 30 year cycles, maintaining the health of the forest and improving the quality of the timber stands. Our product offering of 11 hardwood species grow in mixed hardwood forests on well drained sites which naturally regenerate. We offer Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) lumber. Gutchess Lumber also offers logging and forestry services. Our philosophy is that “it all begins in the woods” which is why we employ over 20 certified foresters on our staff whose collective experience is greater than 250 years. These experienced professionals manage our company’s timber lands and assist other forest landowners in maximizing their long term returns through professional forest management. We understand how to protect forest health, encourage growth, and enhance future value through sustainable selective harvesting. We know that land is more than just the trees, the timber is part of a larger ecosystem that includes the wildlife, clean water, and fresh air which is why they deserve professional care Gutchess Lumber can provide.