Devereaux Sawmill is proud to be affiliated with the following trade associations and Certifications:

The National Hardwood Lumber Association’s (NHLA) mission is to serve NHLA Members engaged in the commerce of North American Hardwood Lumber Industry by: maintaining order, structure, rules, and ethics in the changing global hardwood marketplace; providing member services unique to the hardwood lumber industry; driving collaboration across the hardwood industry to promote demand for North American hardwood lumber and advocate the interest of the hardwood community in public/private policy issues; and building positive relationships within the global hardwood community.

Incorporated in 1983 to provide representation to a broad cross-section of individuals and business organizations involved in the timber industry, the Lake States Lumber Association’s membership of roughly 120 members represents 12 states and one Canadian Province. The Association’s primary objective is to assure members and industry of a sustainable forest resource. This objective is achieved by a network of committees and volunteers.

IHLA is a non-profit trade organization comprised of sawmills, wholesale brokers, equipment vendors, secondary manufacturers, loggers, landowners and others who recognize the benefits of working together on issues and projects for the good of the hardwood industry. Today, IHLA has members in 27 states and 3 Canadian provinces.

“The purpose of this association (GLKDA) shall be to promote improved drying, storage, and handling of wood through the exchange of ideas and discussion of problems at regular and special meetings.”

 Devereaux Sawmill is a proud sponsor of the Real American Hardwood coalition.  With widespread support, the Real American Hardwood Coalition (RAHC) unites the collective efforts and resources of the industry to advance American hardwoods as the Naturally Authentic™ choice. Our Vision: Connecting the world to the benefits, beauty, and enduring value of American hardwoods for a sustainable future.

PEFC Certification : We are currently working on our PEFC certification.  Details about this program and the certification Standard can be found here.