We have our lumber graded by industry professionals who have been trained by the National Hardwood Lumber Association. The NHLA has been around since 1898. Our lumber meets all the requirements to be graded to the NHLA’s high standards. James P. Hamer and Jim C. Hamer have both held positions as President and Vice President for the NHLA.
Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers, Inc. (AHMI) is dedicated to promoting the benefits of using hardwoods harvested from the Appalachian Mountains. James P. Hamer and Jim C. Hamer have both served as President and Vice President for the AHMI.
The American Hardwood Export Council is the leading international trade association for the U.S. hardwood industry. The AHEC runs a worldwide program to promote the full range of American hardwood in over 50 export markets.
Jim C. Hamer Company is a member of the West Virginia Forestry Association. This association promotes sustainable efforts in the forestry industry throughout West Virginia. We are proud to be a part of organizations that are committed to preserving the environment.
The Kentucky Forest Industries Association is an association that offers a variety of programs and meetings to promote the forestry industry.