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Welcome to our newsletter archives. Here you will find all of our past newsletters, complete with recommended resources and whatever musings hit us at the time.
Enjoy!
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- Burl Slabs- Finding Beauty Within (9/20/2016)
- Although our large slabs are still the main attraction, our burl slabs and cross cut slabs are growing tremendously in popularity.
- Fumed European Chestnut (8/16/2016)
- This slab series has been "fumed" making it a rich dark brown, almost black, color.
- Sipo - An Excellent Alternative to Mahogany (7/26/2016)
- Sipo has many of the same characteristics that make Mahogany appealing to woodworkers.
- Guanacaste - Ideal for Table Tops! (6/21/2016)
- We now have some gorgeous Guanacaste slabs in stock!
- Black Walnut - An All American Wood (5/24/2016)
- Black Walnut, also known as American Walnut, still remains one of the most popular American woods.
- Free Shipping Extended! (4/11/2016)
- We have extended our Free Shipping promotion indefinitely! Minimum order $2,000 (single or multi slab order eligible).
- Large Curly Claro Walnut (3/24/2016)
- We have recently added a gorgeous series of uniquely figured Claro Walnut to our inventory!
- FREE SHIPPING on orders over $2,000! (2/29/2016)
- Free Shipping on orders over $2,000 for the month of March!
- Save on Some Spectacular River Reclaimed Wood! (1/21/2016)
- River Reclaimed Cypress now 25% off!
- We Have Mantel Pieces! (12/15/2015)
- We have mantel pieces and have added a special section on our website!
- Happy Thanksgiving! (11/24/2015)
- We want to wish you a bountiful Thanksgiving!
- Free Shiping over $2000 Month of October! (9/30/2015)
- We are offering free shipping during the month of October for orders of single or multiple slabs totaling $2,000.00 or more (shipping and tax not included).
- Discounted English Elm - Limited Time! (8/26/2015)
- All 5/4 and 6/4 English Elm slabs & burls are on sale 25% off!
- July Only - Free Shipping (7/1/2015)
- For the month of July we are offering free shipping when you order 6 or more slabs!
- English Elm- A hard to find beauty (5/20/2015)
- We have been steadily restocking our inventory of English Elm natural edge slabs.
- Big Leaf Maple Burls (4/27/2015)
- This month we are adding more Big Leaf Maple Burls to our inventory.
- Thick Slabs (3/25/2015)
- We just added some more thick slabs to our inventory that are between 5½" -
10 ½" thick! - Rustic Pine Lumber (2/24/2015)
- We are selling some of our 4/4 #2 Pine in large packs.
- Holiday Greetings (12/22/2014)
- If you are still looking for a gift for that special woodworker in your life, a gift certificate from Berkshire Products would be an ideal gift!
- Claro Walnut (10/22/2014)
- We have been adding a lot of claro walnut to our inventory lately; not just slabs but burls too.
- Curly Redwood (10/2/2014)
- We just finished processing some beautiful Curly Redwood. These slabs are up to 50" wide and 12' long and the figure is spectacular.
- Working with wide slabs (8/25/2014)
- A wide slab of wood can make a piece of furniture truly special, but extra attention is required.
- Wooden Countertops on the Rise (7/24/2014)
- According to the National Bath and Kitchen Association the use of granite for countertops in on the decrease and the use of materials such as wood are on the increase.
- Resurgence of Blk Walnut (6/26/2014)
- There has been a resurgence in the use of darker woods, such as Black Walnut, by designers and woodworkers in the past few years.
- Unique Maple (5/21/2014)
- If you are looking for some truly unique wood for your next project you should look at some of our maple slabs and burls.
- Quality from Start to Finish (4/23/2014)
- Most people don't realize the many steps we take to ensure that the lumber we sell is of the highest quality.
- Find what you are looking for. (3/19/2014)
- New search video to help you navigate our web site inventory.
- Table Bases (2/20/2014)
- Besides slabs, we also offer table bases in a wide variety of shapes and sizes.
- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (1/21/2014)
- We believe that trees are a valuable resource not only while living but also once they need to be taken down.
- Happy Holidays From Berkshire Products (12/18/2013)
- Giving Thanks (11/21/2013)
- This is the time of year we give thanks.
- Whole Log Sets (10/23/2013)
- New from Berkshire Products- Whole Log Sets for sale.
- Semi-Finished Slabs (9/24/2013)
- We are offering dozens of semi-finished lumber slabs for sale.
- A Local Gem (8/13/2013)
- This huge Red Oak log was 67" in diameter on one end, 20' long and weighed over 20,000 lbs!
- River Recovered Cypress (7/9/2013)
- We have just added some beautiful River Recovered Cypress, also known as Old Growth Sinker Cypress, to our inventory.
- Old Growth Redwood (5/23/2013)
- The salvaged old growth redwood piece that we purchased in California has just arrived.
- Spring Buying Trip (4/24/2013)
- We just got back from another successful log buying trip out West.
- Seeing is Believing (3/21/2013)
- When people stop by our business for the first time they are absolutely amazed!
- Buy Local (2/19/2013)
- We wanted to spotlight two of our "local" domestic species, Maple and Red Oak .
- New Year News (1/22/2013)
- We sawed this huge 5' diameter beech log and produced some great slabs out of it.
- Seasons Greetings (12/20/2012)
- From all of us at Berkshire Products we want to personally thank you for your business and support throughout 2012.
- Sale on All Ash Slabs (11/27/2012)
- For a limited time we are offering 25% off all of our Ash slabs.
- Big Leaf Maple Burls (10/23/2012)
- We are processing several packs of Big Leaf Maple burls.
- Bastogne Walnut (9/25/2012)
- Bastogne Walnut, also known as Paradox Walnut, is a rare but natural occurring hybrid between Claro Walnut and English Walnut.
- Angelim Pedra (8/28/2012)
- We have stocked some absolutely beautiful Angelim Pedra slabs in widths up to 40" wide and 10' tall.
- Massive Claro Walnut Slab (7/19/2012)
- We have cut part of the massive claro walnut log that was featured in last month's newsletter.
- Discount Shipping (6/26/2012)
- Did you know that you can save on shipping when you buy multiple slabs? You just pay the regular shipping on the first slab you purchase and any additional slabs you purchase are shipped for $10 each!
- Madrone Slabs (5/24/2012)
- We now have for sale some very nice wide Madrone, Arbutus Menziesii slabs.
- Unique logs (5/3/2012)
- We have been buying some very unique and unusual logs this spring. While Basswood , Tilia Americana, is known for growing quite large, the log above is enormous!
- Log and Lumber Buying Trip (3/27/2012)
- We have just come back from a log and lumber buying trip and we have purchased some beautiful wood!
- Bookmatch Opportunities (2/21/2012)
- Here at Berkshire Products we buy large logs and cut them through and through, to produce high quality wide natural edge slabs that make great one piece table tops or bar tops.
- News for the New Year (1/24/2012)
- There are lots of things happening at Berkshire Products for the New Year. We have set up our new Woodmizer WM1000 sawmill. We have a new general manager.
- Happy Holidays (12/20/2011)
- This holiday season we wanted to take a moment to thank all of our customers for their continued patronage.
- Unique Wood (11/30/2011)
- We have that one of a kind unique piece you have been looking for.
- Argentine Woods (10/28/2011)
- We carry a variety of woods from Argentina including Black Mesquite, Argentine Walnut, Mara, Quina, Lapacho, Roble and Cebil.
- Frequently asked Questions about Shipping (9/27/2011)
- In this newsletter we would like to answer some of the commonly asked questions our customers have about having lumber slabs shipped to them.
- New Sawmill (8/17/2011)
- We are proud to announce that we have just purchased a Woodmizer WM-1000 bandsaw mill.
- Save on Shipping (7/28/2011)
- During the month of August you can save on truck shipping when you buy multiple lumber slabs.
- Cebil - Strong and Durable (6/28/2011)
- This beautiful South American wood is similar to cherry in color but when a clear finish is applied it shows a rich red color that is truly outstanding.
- Sapele - a Good Substitute for Mahogany (5/19/2011)
- Though not a true mahogany, Sapele is often used in its place because it is from the same botanical family as mahogany and has many of the same properties.
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Berkshire Products
884 Ashley Falls Rd
Sheffield, Massachusetts 01257
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