On Alabama’s Northern shore of the Intracoastal Waterway lies Barber Marina. It is a full-service marina and boatyard on nine acres…
OHC Welcomes New Employees
With the acquisition of SITCO, OHC has welcomed five new employees to the company in various locations throughout the country. These new…
OHC Acquires SITCO Lumber
(Mobile, Ala.) – Overseas Hardwood Company (OHC), an importer and distributor of high-performance, fine hardwoods for the transportation, outdoor…

How to Mill and Machine Hardwood Species.
At OHC, we take pride in providing the very best quality hardwoods. Our high standard is what drives us to…

How do I “Winterize” my Hardwood Deck?
During the winter months, it can be easy to neglect deck maintenance. However, the build-up of snow and ice can…

Why Burmese Teak Is Perfect for your Next Yacht Or Sport Fishing Boat
There’s a reason why we call Burmese Teak the “King” of hardwoods. It is unmatched in almost every aspect of…

The Ipe Grading Process
Ipe is know as the pinnacle of hardwood decking materials, but not all Ipe is created equal. Perhaps you have…

How Do You Know You Aren’t Using Illegally Harvested Teak?
At OHC, we hold ethics and quality to the highest standard. It’s the common thread that runs through every level…
CHINESE PLYWOOD TARIFFS
As the Chinese Plywood Tariffs lurk closer, OHC sighs in relief. On September 27, 2012 an unfair trade petition was filed against the…
10 REASONS TO CHOOSE WOOD
Top Ten Reasons Why Choosing Wood is the Best Option 1) Durable 2) Affordable 3) Natural 4) Carbon neutral 5)…