timber yard

Planks storage facility

A timber yard is a commercial premises where lumber is stored, processed, and sold.

The term is primarily British; Americans typically say lumberyard.

Contractors and builders source wood for construction projects from timber yards: I picked up the framing lumber at the timber yard.

Related

beams · woodstore · lumber · board feet · planing · cant hook · hardwood · plywood · foreman · truck driver · forklift · heavy machinery · woodpile · construction · pallet wood · grading · chainsaw · warehouse

Categories
Opposites
wood processing stage

timber yardforest

Tree-dense ecosystem

woodland · old-growth forest · woods · standing timber · timberland

material type

timber yardscrap yard

Salvage facility for metal

quarry · brickyard

supply chain position

timber yardlogging site

Tree-felling work zone

lumber camp · sawmill · construction site · woodworking shop

Family

timber, yard, timbers, timbered, timbering, timberland, timberline, yards, yardage

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G