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 Sustainable Lumber for a Greener Future

We are Freeman Lumber

Established in 1832, Freeman Lumber is among the oldest family-run sawmills in North America.

We produce over 120 million board feet of lumber products annually.

Our Products & Services

  • EASTERN WHITE PINE

    EASTERN WHITE PINE

    Ideal for interior or exterior projects requiring quality, durability and a warm appearance.

  • SPRUCE-PINE-FIR (SPF)

    SPRUCE-PINE-FIR (SPF)

    These straight-and-tall trees grow in Nova Scotia, producing high-quality lumber with tight wood grain and small knots.

  • EASTERN HEMLOCK

    EASTERN HEMLOCK

    Found predominantly in the eastern regions of North America, Hemlock is prized for its longevity and natural rot resistance.

  • FOREST MANAGEMENT

    FOREST MANAGEMENT

    We work with landowners to grow healthy and sustainable forests.

  • WOOD PROCUREMENT

    WOOD PROCUREMENT

    We purchase locally harvested wood products from sustainably managed forests.

Sustainable Lumber for a Greener Future

Tree in woods near Freeman Lumber Nova Scotia - Forest Management

A Legacy of Forest Management

The Freeman Family has operated mills in Greenfield for almost 200 years. Although we’ve upgraded plenty since Gorham Freeman’s first water-powered mill, Freeman Lumber has maintained its commitment to being among Canada's most modern and sustainable lumber facilities.

NSF logo with text 'Registered to ISO 9001' in black and white
Black badge with white outline of a leaf and text 'Sustainable Forestry Initiative'
Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification with the acronym PEFC and the code PEFC/26-31-217.