At Frank Miller Lumber, we’ve always been committed to providing top-quality lumber and unparalleled customer service. Over the years, we’ve grown and evolved, continually striving to meet and exceed the expectations of our valued customers. In recent weeks, we have slowly rolled the rebranding of our retail store to Frank Miller Lumber Fine Woods. This change reflects our dedication to…
Quartersawn Red oak has increasingly found its place as a premium hardwood choice for flooring, cabinetry, millwork and furniture. It is readily available and affordable. The straight grain of quartersawn Red oak will restrict its shrinkage to the thickness of the board as opposed to width. Our forest has an abundant supply of Red oak, which has a stronger growth…
Are you concerned about our climate? This is what Frank Miller Lumber is doing to ease your concerns. Most people have heard trees are the best asset when it comes to protecting our environment from changes in the climate. Climate change is often debated. Some say we are not experiencing a change in our climate and that we are going…
In this forum I have told the story of the process of Quartersawing and why its use creates beautiful and stable hardwoods for some of the world’s most iconic projects. Frank Miller Lumber has been used in some very high profile buildings as well as beautiful homes around the world. I have set a goal for myself in 2015 to…
A few years ago Frank Miller Lumber got involved with supplying the quartersawn red oak for the floors of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City. I have written about the advantages of working with the mill source on projects like this, since in doing so the project team minimizes its variables. That project, for example, was…