Green Products Industry

With a proud history built on traditional lumber production, South Central Kentucky’s companies are poised to adapt to the sustainability practices of construction in the 21st century. Some of the wood-related companies located in South Central Kentucky are

• Roy Anderson Lumber Co.
• James Ritter Lumber Co.
• Woodcraft Industries Inc.
• Dickerson Lumber CO.
• Interstate Hardwoods
• B & R Lumber Inc.
• Kerr Forest Lumber Products Inc.
• Dunaway Timber Co. Inc. (Roundhill)
• National Lumber Co.
• Woodstock Mills

South Central Kentucky's hardworking labor force is experienced with building materials and manufacturing. Labor costs are significantly lower than many locations. For example, hourly wages for machine tool operators and materials handlers average $3 to $4 less than Atlanta, Memphis, and Indianapolis.

With I-65 and rail access, the region's central location puts your materials in major housing markets quickly and inexpensively.

Find additional information about why the South Central Kentucky Region is ideal for green building products, read our business case.