Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Lumber & Wood Products Manufacturing
Valley Milling & Lumber has served the wood products industry since 1948, evolving from a utility-focused manufacturer to a specialized remanufacturing leader. Our expertise spans surfacing, resawing, and custom pattern production, supported by advanced equipment and a dedicated in-house knife and saw shop. With decades of combined experience, our leadership team prioritizes quality, precision, and customer satisfaction across all operations. We specialize in transforming raw materials into tailored solutions for construction, agriculture, and packaging applications.Our commitment to innovation ensures we meet evolving industry standards while maintaining competitive pricing. By focusing on service excellence and technical proficiency, we deliver reliable, high-quality products that exceed client expectations. Our teams deep industry knowledge and dedication to continuous improvement position us as a trusted partner for businesses nationwide.
Services
Surfacing Services
Resawing
Trimsaw Operations
Custom Packaging
Shipping & Receiving
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- We offer over 75 years of combined leadership experience in wood product manufacturing.
- Our in-house knife and saw shop ensures precision blade maintenance and custom pattern design.
- We provide tailored surfacing and resawing services to meet exact client specifications.
- Our team specializes in matching existing samples for reconstruction projects.
- We maintain a 24/7 production schedule to meet urgent client deadlines.
Services
Surfacing Services
Our surfacing capabilities transform raw lumber into finished products with precision. We offer S4S, S4SEE, T&G patterns, and custom profiles for flooring, siding, and interior applications. Advanced machinery ensures consistent quality and dimensional accuracy.
Resawing
We break down cants and perform resaw operations using vertical and horizontal saws. Our in-house knife maintenance guarantees clean cuts for structural and decorative wood products. Texturing and air-drying services enhance material usability.
Trimsaw Operations
Our trimsaw services optimize lumber grading through precise length adjustments. Electric and air-powered chop stations handle odd and even lengths, improving final product quality while meeting exact client specifications.
Custom Packaging
We provide tailored packaging solutions for wood products, including restacking, sticker application, and air-drying preparation. Custom configurations protect materials during transport while meeting industry standards.
Shipping & Receiving
Our facilities handle flatbed trailers, curtain vans, and rail car shipments. On-site reload capabilities streamline distribution for domestic and international deliveries, ensuring timely order fulfillment.
People
Jim Youel
Co-Owner
Jim Youel co-founded Valley Milling & Lumber with 40+ years in wood products accounting and management. His leadership focuses on operational growth and financial strategy.
Gail Louden
Co-Owner
Gail Louden brings decades of wood industry expertise to Valley Milling & Lumber. Her management experience drives quality control and customer service excellence across all operations.
Steve Haye
General Manager
Steve Haye oversees production with 25+ years in wood manufacturing. His focus on quality assurance and process optimization ensures consistent product excellence and client satisfaction.
Questions
What wood remanufacturing services do you offer?
We provide surfacing, resawing, trimsaw operations, custom packaging, and logistics support for wood products.
Can you match existing wood patterns?
Yes, our in-house knife shop creates CAD-drawn patterns to replicate existing samples with precision.
What industries do you serve?
We support construction, agriculture, and packaging sectors with tailored lumber solutions.
How long has your company been in business?
Valley Milling & Lumber has operated since 1948, specializing in wood remanufacturing since 1995.
Do you handle large-scale orders?
Our 24/7 production schedule and advanced equipment accommodate bulk orders with tight deadlines.
How do you ensure product quality?
We maintain in-house blade sharpening, swage, and benching to guarantee precise cuts and consistent quality.
