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In this guide to hardwood lumber in Arkansas we’ve searched and have a hand selected list of stores that specialize in hardwoods both retail and a few wholesalers. While supply in Arkansas is focused on local supply of wood, there are a few options for the popular live edge slabs and exotic woods.
To help your search you’ll find:
- Price list links when published
- Key services like surfacing (eg. S3S)
- Pick-up vs. delivery
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1. Les Steen Hardwoods
Les Steen Hardwoods is a regional hardwood lumber in Arkansas supplier with a collection of the most popular hardwoods. And, from exotics, domestics and live edge slabs you’ll have no problem finding high quality stock from a trusted supplier of lumber.
As a bonus, they are one of the few retailers with a price list (below).
Price List: Yes
Online Shopping: No
Wood Selection
- Hardwoods
- Softwoods
- Exotics
- Live Edge Slabs
Services & Supplies
- Choose Your Own
2. Sunset Premium Hardwoods
Finding exotic hardwoods is often a challenge, but at Sunset Hardwoods they feature one of largest supplies of exotic hardwoods in Arkansas. Which makes them worth a call if you’re needs are for unique supplies (or just standard domestic hardwood).
Price List: No
Online Shopping: No
Wood Selection
- Hardwoods
- Exotics
- Moulding
Services & Supplies
- Regional/National Shipping
3. White Valley Lumber Mill
Sometimes a simple selection is best. And for local lumber you’ll find White Valley Lumber Mill offers mainstays with Oak, Pine, and cedar.
Price List: No
Online Shopping: No
Wood Selection
- Hardwoods
- Softwoods
- Live Edge Slabs
Services & Supplies
- Processing (cutting, ripping, planing, etc.)
- Choose Your Own
- Regional/National Shipping
4. Urban Timbers
Salvaging trees from firewood or mulch is a big business in most states. And Urban Timbers is one of the Arkansas sawmills that converts urban trees into usable lumber, live edge slabs and dimensional lumber.
Price List: No
Online Shopping: No
Wood Selection
- Hardwoods
- Softwoods
- Live Edge Slabs
- Turning Blanks
Services & Supplies
- Choose Your Own
- Custom Woodworking
5. Rogers Cedar Lumber and Milling
As the name implies, if you’re in the market for red cedar than this is a specialty lumber mill with, well, cedar and a stock of live edge slabs.
Price List: No
Online Shopping: No
Wood Selection
- Softwoods
- Live Edge Slabs
Services & Supplies
- Processing (sawmill)
6. NWA Sawmill
While you’ll need to call him to get directions, NWA Sawmill is a family run, local mill that runs a WoodMizer bandsaw to turn your logs into lumber. You should be able to find anything from black walnut to hickory and more.
Price List: No
Online Shopping: No
Wood Selection
- Hardwoods
- Softwoods
- Exotics
- Live Edge Slabs
Services & Supplies
- Processing (sawmill)
7. Rising Fast Enterprises LLC
While Rising Fast Enterprises specializes in high volumes of reclaimed boards and beams they also have a selection of local lumber and flooring that makes them worth checking into.
Price List: No
Online Shopping: No
Wood Selection
- Hardwoods
- Softwoods
- Live Edge Slabs
- Flooring
Services & Supplies
- Choose Your Own
- Custom Woodworking
8. Arkansas Cypress & Live Edge
With a focus on custom cut cypress, some cedar and a sawmill to cut your logs this specialty mill and lumber supplier is worth looking up for specialty pricing. And, cypress is a beautiful wood with excellent rot and decay due to it’s unique composition.
Price List: No
Online Shopping: No
Wood Selection
- Softwoods
Services & Supplies
- Processing (sawmill)
- Local Delivery
9. Davis Lumber
While stock is limited, you’ll find red oak, maple and knotty alder at Davis Lumber Yard in Texarkana. With a handful of other softwoods, plywood and hardware it’s worth a visit if you live close.
Price List: No
Online Shopping: No
Wood Selection
- Hardwoods
- Softwoods
- Plywood
Services & Supplies
- Choose Your Own
- Hardware
10. Gary Pack Lumber
While specializing more in softwoods than hardwoods, you’ll find swampland cypress, wormwood and cedar in supply at Gary Pack Lumber.
Price List: No
Online Shopping: No
Wood Selection
- Softwoods
Services & Supplies
- Choose Your Own
Resources
Arkansas has a good selection of hardwood with a handful of full selection retailers, a few sawmills and a great selection of lumber yards. But, unlike some neighboring states, you’ll need to drive a bit further if you’re not near an urban center.
Arkansas Woodworking Clubs
- Woodworkers Association of Arkansas
- Arkansas Craft Guild (Woodworking)
- Central Arkansas Woodturners
- Doug Stowe Woodworking
- Village Woodworkers
Featured Arkansas Wood
While every state has a state tree (Arkansas is the Loblolly pine), Cypress is a unique wood that is readily available at the local sawmills in Arkansas. And with its natural rot resistance is great for a wide variety of projects.
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Hi, I found in Arkansas a new stocking distributor of kiln dried lumber for both exotic and domestic hardwoods called:
Working The Grain Hardwoods,LLC
780 Buckhorn Flats Rd.
Bentonville, AR 72713
479-903-6601
Website: WTGHardwoods.com
They have knowledgeable staff to help with your project questions. WTGH can special order both domestic and exotic woods for large job business. Price list is available by request on their website.
Hours: W, T, F 9 AM to 5 PM and Sat. 9AM to 2 PM – closed on major Holidays.
Penny Hardwoods in West Fork Arkansas. 9-5 everyday but Sunday. Large selection of kiln dried domestics and exotics.