Hand-Select Your Next Piece. We're Your One-Stop Shop for Custom Wood Projects.
Are you a woodworker, artisan, or hobbyist looking for your next project? Ponderosa Millworks is your source for high-quality, responsibly sourced urban wood. We understand the details that matter to you: precision cuts, stable moisture content, and a story behind every piece.
Our inventory includes a wide variety of Bay Area hardwoods, perfect for your project, along with professional services to help you finish it:
Live Edge Slabs: Perfect for coffee tables, benches, desks, or mantels. Our wood is kiln-dried to a stable 8-15% moisture content and ready for your hands-on finish.
Dimensional Lumber: Project-sized boards and cuts in popular species like walnut, oak, and sycamore.
Finishing Services: Let us handle the details. We provide professional finishing, including high-quality clear coats and epoxy pours for a flawless look.
Custom Legs: We design and fabricate custom wood or metal legs to perfectly complement your project.
Planer Services: Bring in your rough lumber or slabs, and we can surface them for you.
Why Woodworkers Choose Us?
Quality You Can Trust: Our meticulous milling and professional kiln-drying process means less work for you and a better result for your project.
The Story Matters: Every piece of wood comes from a rescued urban tree from the Bay Area. We can tell you its local story and origin.
Come See the Inventory: You can come to our Oakland facility, talk shop with our team, and hand-select the perfect piece for your vision. We welcome you to inspect the grain, a live edge, and the color in person.
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