Buy Used Lumber in Alaska

Looking for affordable and quality lumber services in Alaska? Repackify offers a comprehensive range of services, including buying, selling, reclaiming, and recycling lumber across major cities like Anchorage, Fairbanks, Wasilla, and Juneau. For more information, visit our Alaska Lumber Services page.

Services:

• Buy Lumber: Explore a variety of new, used, and reclaimed lumber for any type of project.
  • Pricing Estimate: Starting from $2.50 per board foot. Visit the Lumber Price Index for Alaska for the most current pricing.
• Sell Lumber: Quickly turn your excess lumber into cash with our buy-back program.
  • Pricing Estimate: Current buy-back prices in Alaska are around $1.35 per board foot.
• Reclaimed Lumber: Choose sustainable, reclaimed wood to add unique character to your projects.
  • Pricing Estimate: Prices vary by type and availability. Refer to the Alaska Lumber Price Index for updates.
• Lumber Marketplace: Visit our marketplace to buy and sell a variety of lumber types.
  • Explore Options: Find different lumber types and grades from sellers across Alaska.
• Custom Cutting: Get precision cuts tailored to your specific project requirements.
• Lumber Removal: Efficient removal service for surplus lumber from your site.
• Wood Grading Services: Ensure the right grade of lumber for every project.
• Project Calculators: Accurately estimate the amount of lumber needed.
• Lumber Treatments: Choose from pressure-treated, untreated, and kiln-dried options.
• Recycling Programs: Green solutions for recycling excess or scrap lumber.

Types of Lumber:

• Hardwood Lumber: Select from oak, maple, walnut, and more – perfect for cabinetry, flooring, and high-end woodworking.
• Softwood Lumber: Options include pine, cedar, and spruce – ideal for construction, DIY projects, and outdoor use.
• Pressure-Treated Lumber: Ideal for outdoor projects like decks and fences, resistant to rot and decay.
• Reclaimed Lumber: Adds character and sustainability to your projects.
• Appearance Boards: High-grade lumber for projects where aesthetics are key.
• Pallet Boards and Stringers:
  • Pallet Boards: Available in various sizes, including standard lengths of 40" and 48". Board stock ranges from 3/8" and up. Any combination of thickness, width, and length is possible. Common sizes include:
    • 1/2" thick, widths from 3-1/2" to 4", lengths of 32".
    • 9/16" thick, widths from 5-1/2" to 6", lengths from 34" to 34-1/2".
    • 3/4" thick, lengths of 40" to 48".
  • Pallet Stringers: Available in common sizes such as 1-1/8", 1-1/4", and 1-3/8" thick, with lengths ranging from 30" to 144". Widths typically range from 3-1/2" to 4". Low-profile runners (1 x 2-1/2") and custom sizes from cants are also available.
  • Pre-cut Hardwood for Pallets: Various sizes and cuts of stringers and boards. Hardwood is known for its strength and durability, allowing for a longer pallet life cycle.
  • Pre-cut Aspen for Pallets: Offers low flammability and is cost-effective compared to hardwood. Available in a variety of sizes and cuts.
  • Heat Treatment and Bark Free: All pallet components are treated to meet export standards (IPPC/ISPM-15).

Lumber Grades:

• Hardwood Grades:
  • FAS (First and Second): High-quality, 83% defect-free hardwood.
  • Select: Mid-grade with minimal defects.
  • No. 1 Common: Standard grade for a range of uses.
  • No. 2 Common: Cost-effective, with a rustic appearance.
• Softwood Grades:
  • C Select: Few defects, ideal for visible applications.
  • D Select: More defects, great for painted finishes.
  • No. 1 Common: Knotty appearance adds character.
  • No. 2 and No. 3 Common: Suitable for structural purposes, shelving, and fencing.

Lumber Sizes:

• Nominal Sizes:
  • 2x4: (Actual: 1-1/2” x 3-1/2”) – Common for framing.
  • 4x4: (Actual: 3-1/2” x 3-1/2”) – Typically used for posts.
  • 1x6: (Actual: 3/4” x 5-1/2”) – Perfect for trim and finishes.
  • Custom sizes available upon request.

Average Prices:

• Hardwood Lumber:
  • FAS Grade: Around $7.70 per board foot.
  • Select Grade: About $5.85 per board foot.
  • Common Grades: Starting from $2.85 per board foot.
• Softwood Lumber:
  • C Select: Approximately $4.70 per board foot.
  • No. 1 Common: Priced around $2.50 per board foot.
  • Reclaimed Lumber: Prices vary based on availability and type.
• For the latest updates, check the Alaska Lumber Price Index.

Pick-Up and Delivery Areas:

• 99501 (Anchorage)
• 99701 (Fairbanks)
• 99654 (Wasilla)
• 99801 (Juneau)
• 99645 (Palmer)
• 99603 (Homer)

Get a Quote:

Looking for a specific lumber solution in Alaska? Request a Custom Quote.

Hours:

• Yard Hours: Monday to Friday, 7 am to 5 pm AKST.
• Please call ahead to arrange your pickup or visit.

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