“What the [McIlvain] family does not know about lumber is certainly not worth studying. Some lumbermen come and others go, but the McIlvains go on forever.”
-The New York Lumber Trade Journal of June 15, 1898 on the hundredth anniversary of the J. Gibson McIlvain Co.-
With over 200 years in business, wood is in our blood at J. Gibson McIlvain. As it was in the late 18th century, it is the same today: We provide nothing but the best quality wood products. Those products have grown over the years to encompass more species from around the world as well as new advancements in engineered and composite wood products.
Today, the J. Gibson McIlvain Co has a global reach with direct relationships with mills and exporters around the world. We carry large quantities of:
One of our Delivery Trucks Circa 1925
- Exotic and Domestic Hardwoods
- Softwoods, Structural Timbers, and Specialty Log Products
- Hardwood and Marine Grade Plywood
With a complete millwork and planing facility on site, we can run your mouldings or work with you to create a custom profile.
We pride ourselves on the quality of our products and take great care in sourcing, grading, and supplying the perfect hardwood, softwood, plywood, or millwork product to you. Learn a little more about our quality control process, and give us a call if you have questions about the woods we sell and how we can help make your next project a success.
