Business Details
43 Years
experience
Premium Lumber & Wood Products in Weaverville, CA
Trinity River Lumber Company has been a trusted provider of premium lumber products since 1983. Our commitment to quality and innovation began with George Schmidbauer's vision to establish a modern sawmill in Weaverville, California, which was rebuilt after a devastating fire in 2009. Specializing in random-length Douglas Fir and White Fir products, we serve the housing and construction industries across California with precision-cut lumber in sizes ranging from 2x4 to 4x12. Our state-of-the-art facility produces wane-free materials in lengths from 8 to 20 feet, meeting the highest industry standards. With a legacy spanning over four decades, we combine traditional craftsmanship with advanced milling technology to deliver consistent, reliable products.Our team's deep expertise in forestry and wood processing ensures every customer receives materials that meet exact specifications. As a locally owned operation, we maintain direct control over production quality while offering personalized service to both large-scale contractors and individual builders. Our dedication to operational excellence is reflected in our two-shift production model and continuous investment in equipment upgrades. We maintain rigorous safety protocols and environmental stewardship practices throughout our operations. This combination of heritage, technical capability, and customer focus has established us as a preferred lumber supplier in Northern California.
Services
Douglas Fir 2x4 Lumber
White Fir Dimensional Boards
Custom Length Cutting
Construction Grade Lumber
Random Length Milling
Hem Fir Products
4x4 Post Production
Lumber Grading Services
Freight & Distribution
Log Procurement
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have operated continuously in Weaverville since 1983 with modernized equipment.
- Our mill specializes in wane-free dimensional lumber for construction applications.
- We maintain strict quality control over Douglas Fir and White Fir processing.
- Our facility offers random-length cutting from 8 to 20 feet as required.
- We provide direct customer support for sales, shipping, and procurement needs.
Services
Douglas Fir Lumber
We produce premium Douglas Fir lumber in standard and custom dimensions for structural applications. Our products include 2x4 through 4x12 sizes in #2 grade and better, meeting building code requirements for strength and durability. Available in random lengths from 8 to 20 feet to accommodate various construction projects.
White Fir Milling
Our facility processes White Fir into wane-free dimensional lumber for interior and exterior building uses. We maintain strict moisture control and grading standards to ensure consistent quality across all product lines. Offered in both standard and specialty sizes to meet specific architectural requirements.
Custom Length Cutting
We offer random-length cutting from 8 to 20 feet with precise dimensional accuracy. Our modern sawmill equipment ensures exact measurements for construction projects requiring non-standard lumber lengths. This service reduces waste and improves efficiency for builders and contractors.
Freight Services
Our TRL Freight division provides reliable transportation solutions for lumber shipments. We manage delivery coordination from our Weaverville facility to construction sites across California. This includes load planning, route optimization, and timely delivery scheduling for bulk orders.
Log Procurement
We maintain a sustainable supply chain through responsible log procurement practices. Our team works directly with forest managers and landowners to source high-quality timber materials. This ensures consistent raw material availability while supporting local forestry operations.
Questions
What types of lumber products do you offer?
We specialize in Douglas Fir and White Fir dimensional lumber from 2x4 to 4x12 sizes in various grades. Our products include standard and random-length boards from 8 to 20 feet for construction applications.
Are you a locally owned business?
Yes, we've been locally owned and operated in Weaverville, California since 1983. The Schmidbauer family established our current facility after rebuilding following the 2009 fire.
What are your operating hours?
Our office is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pacific Time. Production runs operate on a two-shift schedule to maintain consistent product availability.
Do you offer employment opportunities?
Yes, we hire for production positions in our sawmill operations. Entry-level roles start at $22.05 hourly with benefits. Applications can be submitted online or at our Weaverville office.
What makes your lumber products unique?
We specialize in wane-free dimensional lumber with precise milling tolerances. Our modern facility produces random-length boards from 8 to 20 feet, meeting exact construction specifications while minimizing waste.