What lumber products do you supply?

Nicholson Cates supplies dimensional lumber, timbers, pine boards, furring strips, cedar, industrial hardwood, pallet stock, fire retardant lumber, FSC® certified lumber and panels, and custom milling.

What do your mills produce?

Our Ohsweken, Ontario facility specializes in precision milling and remanufacturing, producing more than 20 million board feet of lumber, furring strips and industrial components each year. Our New Brunswick mill produces over 22 million board feet of lumber annually, focusing on boards, furring strips, pallet components and other industrial items.

What species are your dimensional lumber, timbers and industrial hardwood available in?

Our dimensional lumber is SPF and SYP, our dressed timbers are SPF, DF, HF and SYP, and our industrial hardwood includes mixed Aspen, Oak, Maple, Beech and Birch.

Industrial Lumber Supply in Canada

Pine Boards

Rough and Dressed boards suitable for a variety of industrial, construction and retail applications.

Furring Strips

High-quality eased-edge (EE) and square-edge (SE) boards and strapping material provide a solid nailing surface. These non-structural strips of wood are most commonly attached to walls and ceilings and used as a base for panelling, dry wall, tile or other similar material installations

Cedar

Cedar Siding Products: “The Right Choice” Real Cedar is renowned for its resistance to moisture, decay, and insect damage while being known as one of nature's most beautiful and versatile building materials.

Industrial Hardwood Lumber

Nicholson Cates is a hardwood lumber supplier offering mixed industrial hardwoods, including Aspen, Oak, Maple, Beech and Birch, in boards, squares and timbers.

Pallet Stock

Nicholson Cates is a pallet wood supplier offering precision-end-trimmed SPF pallet components in standard and custom sizes, for pallets, pallet kits, packaging and shipping materials.

Timbers

Dressed timbers – from grades #4 to #1, SPF, DF, HF and SYP

Dimensional Lumber

Nicholson Cates supplies wholesale dimensional lumber for construction, in grades from economy/#4 to premium and in sizes from 2×3 to 2×12, available in mixed and full truckloads, in SPF and SYP.

Fire Retardant Lumber

Fire-retardant-treated dimensional lumber, timber & plywood reduce fire spread and smoke production in the event of a fire. Nicholson Cates supplies fire retardant lumber from 2×4 to 2×12 in 8' to 16' lengths, with ASTM, CSA, CAN-ULC and UL certifications. For fire retardant plywood, see Fire Rated Plywood.