Puerto Rico Hardwoods

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is making sustainability history in Puerto Rico | Woodworking Network The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Caribbean District is making history in Puerto Rico’s timber industry by becoming the first federal agency to incorporate responsible tree disposal management ...

Leading the sustainable wood management efforts in USACE’s project is Puerto Rico Hardwoods, an organization with over a decade of experience in developing a sustainable timber industry on the island. Their approach is rooted in sustainable forestry management.

We've just rescued a gigantic Guanacaste (Parota) log from a construction site—an incredible piece of nature that was destined for waste, now given a second life. In Puerto Rico we are doing our best to ensure that wood does NOT end up in landfill. We will soon mill this to reveal its inner beauty!