Author: Mary Hull

  • 2019 Sawmill Tour at Hull Forest Products

    Join us for our sawmill tour! Connecticut’s largest sawmill, Hull Forest Products, will host free sawmill tours of its forest products manufacturing facility in Pomfret Center, CT on Saturday October 19, 2019 from 8 am to 2 pm. Learn about forest management, timber harvesting, and wood manufacturing, and watch as local timber is transformed into…

  • Wide Plank Wood Flooring Sawn Locally in CT – A New England Tradition

    Hull Forest Products of Pomfret, Connecticut, has been making traditional wide plank wood flooring since the family sawmill got its start in New England over 54 years ago.  The company began as a tiny backyard mill and evolved  to become the largest sawmill in Connecticut, manufacturing over 10 million board feet of forest products each…

  • Hull Forest Products Wood Floors at the Architectural Digest Home Design Show NYC

    Hull Forest Products will be exhibiting its show-stopping wood floors at the 2019 Architectural Digest Home Design Show at Pier 94, 55th Street at Twelfth Avenue, New York City, March 21-24, 2019.

  • Four Family-Friendly Sustainable Forestry Events This Fall in New England

    September 2018 – Hull Forest Products, southern New England’s largest sawmill and woodland management service, is participating in four family-friendly educational events this fall that highlight sustainable forestry in New England. We hope you will join us to learn about working forests and the many benefits they provide to our region!

  • Hull Forest Products Partners with National Wood Flooring Association

    Flooring installers attending a National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) University class at the NYC District Carpenters Union in July 2018 were treated to lunch and a presentation by Hull Forest Products, Connecticut’s largest hardwood sawmill and a great resource for contractors in the New York/New Jersey and Boston metro areas. Flooring sales consultant Belinda Culp…

  • Hull Forest Products Wood Floors Earn Best of Houzz Award

    Hull Forest Products just earned the “Best Of Houzz 2018”  customer service award – the company’s sixth award in a row from  Houzz.com, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. “We work hard to make wood floors like no one else, and we are thrilled that our American-grown and manufactured wide plank floors have…

  • Five Reasons To Love Live Sawn White Oak Floors

    Live sawn White Oak floors are a customer favorite, with good reason. This type of wide plank wood flooring has beautiful and unique grain, is extremely durable, and offers excellent value. Read on to learn more of what’s to love about the live sawn cut: 1.  Live sawing is a traditional method of sawing wood…

  • Wide Plank Wood Flooring In The Kitchen

    Wide plank wood flooring in the kitchen? Yes. Wood adds a warm and organic element to what is often the most modern room in the house. Wood also contrasts well with sleek or metal kitchen surfaces. On trend for 2018,  more homeowners are choosing to add wide plank flooring as a way to put their…

  • Why You’ll Love Rift and Quarter Sawn Oak Floors

    For those of you interested in quarter and/or rift sawn wood floors, we’ve put together this post to show off some of the quarter and rift sawn wood floors we’ve made for clients lately. We are always happy to send  samples of our wood floors, but sometimes it’s hard to tell from a single board…

  • Students Study Sustainability at Hull Forest Products

    Each year hundreds of students from local elementary schools, high schools, and colleges tour the Hull Forest Products sawmill in Pomfret, CT to learn about forestry and wood products manufacturing. 2017 school groups included students from Yale University’s School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Burrillville High School in Rhode Island, and the advanced environmental studies…