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Where to Buy Hardwood Lumber In Oregon

Updated: July 29, 2022
Finding hardwood at a reasonable price is hard. Box stores charge a high markup, and local sources take a lot of research. Use this guide to help find quality hardwood lumber near you.
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Where to Buy Hardwood Lumber In Oregon

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Buying hardwood of any quantity is costly. Due to issues from the  pandemic and inflation finding the best hardwood near you at a reasonable price is difficult. In this guide to hardwood in Oregon you’ll find a collection of top hardwood stores in your state (and bordering) to browse prices and stock.

To help your search you’ll find:

  • Price list links when published
  • Key services like surfacing (eg. S3S) 
  • Pick-up vs. delivery
Lastly, with the price of hardwoods even a few dozen board feet can be worth a 1-2 hour drive. And who knows, maybe you’ll find a hardwood for turning, reclaimed lumber or even urban timber for your next project.

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1. Hardwood Industries

Hardwood Industries is a quality-minded supplier of hardwoods, softwoods and many other lumber products located just southwest of Portland. They highlight their computerized grading (with a guarantee), extensive stock and capability to ship. 

And, they have a great list of overstock items on their site if your species needs aren’t exact.

Price List: Overstock

Online Shopping: No

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Services & Supplies

2. Crosscut Hardwoods

As part of a three-chain store that extends up into Washington, Crosscut Hardwoods offers a huge selection of hardwoods and other woodworking supplies.

Of note, you’ll find Crosscut Hardwoods in both Eugene and Portland.

Price List: No

Online Shopping: No

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Services & Supplies

3. Milwaukie Hardwoods

Milwaukie Hardwoods is a custom mill with an onsite kiln that produces everything from gun stocks to live edge slabs. And, they have a great assortment of hardwoods too. Also, rare to hardwood stores, they have a selection of turning stock for lathe owners that can be hard to find.

Price List: Yes

Online Shopping: No

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Services & Supplies

4. Outback Hardwoods

As their name implies, Outback Hardwoods specializes in Australian hardwoods. And, of course, other exotic and domestic hardwoods with a long list of species. They are known as a west coast leader in White Oak (typically an east coast wood, but Oregon has a unique oak). 

Price List: No

Online Shopping: No

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Services & Supplies

5. Sustainable Northwest Wood

Specializing in sourcing and distributing sustainable woods, this lumber supplier has a unique selection of woods that are generally locally sourced. From Juniper to Oregon White Oak you’ll find a unique selection of soft and hardwoods.

Price List: No

Online Shopping: No

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Services & Supplies

6. Northwest Timber

If you are into figured lumber, gunstocks or trophy boards (and live anywhere in the USA) you’ve found a specialist in Northwest Timber. With an online shop and a huge variety of figured wood this is a specialty store for beautiful wood.

Price List: No

Online Shopping: Yes

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Services & Supplies

7. Shur-Way Building Center

Mixed in with building supplies you’ll find Shur-Way Building Center also offers up a good selection of hardwood lumber. And, with most hardwood stores not carrying plywood, they have an added boost of stocking common hard-to-find plywoods.

Price List: No

Online Shopping: No

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Services & Supplies

8. Goby Walnut

Goby Walnut bills themselves as the #1 global supply of live edge walnut and has some of the stock and pictures to back it. However, they also have an assortment of other hardwoods, turning stock and unique pieces to choose from.

And, if you want to sell a log they are one of the rare buyers of homeowner logs.

Price List: No

Online Shopping: Yes (Walnut Shorts)

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Services & Supplies

9. Tree Products

First, it’s worth visiting their website just to watch the videos on how logs are cut down. But, that aside, you’ll find a huge variety of species and supply at Tree Products. While they cater to larger shops and architects, give them a call for their stock supply and pricing.

Price List: No

Online Shopping: No

Wood Selection

Services & Supplies

10. Longhorn Lumber

From barn door lumber to reclaimed wood timbers and siding the Longhorn Lumber Co. offers a unique supply of woods. 

Price List: No

Online Shopping: No

Wood Selection

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Resources

With most hardwood lumber in Oregon available on a north-south line along Interstate 5 there is a good supply within a few hours of most West Coast residents. You’ll find supplies including:

  • Live edge slabs
  • Full selection of both domestic and exotic hardwoods
  • Sustainable wood suppliers
  • Even a supplier of some of the most unique burls and figured woods I’ve seen

Oregon Woodworking Resources

Wood Buying References

Hardwood Lumber in Oregon Border States

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Eric has been a professional woodworker for over thirty years and has worked in small cabinet shops making everything from kitchen cabinets to hand-made furniture. Now working from a home woodworking shop Eric is sharing his passion for woodworking, tool advice and how-to knowledge from his Minnesota-based woodshop.

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