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Advantage Lumber LLC Becomes the First Certified ThermoWoodŽ Distributor in the United States
[Oct 7, 2025]


 

Advantage Lumber LLC, a trailblazer in the lumber industry, proudly announces its designation as the first certified cooperative partner of the International ThermoWood Association (ITWA) in the United States. This landmark achievement solidifies Advantage Lumber's position as a leader in bringing innovative, sustainable, and high-performance wood products to the American market.

Being first is nothing new for Advantage Lumber. Years ago, the company revolutionized the industry as the first to sell hardwood lumber online, setting a precedent for innovation, scale, and exceptional service. Today, Advantage Lumber continues to lead by becoming the first U.S.-based certified distributor of ThermoWoodŽ, a thermally modified wood product renowned for its durability, stability, and eco-friendly properties.

The ITWA officially welcomed Advantage Lumber LLC, stating:
"The International ThermoWood Association (ITWA) welcomes Advantage Lumber LLC as a cooperative partner of the Association. At the same time, Advantage Lumber LLC has become the first certified cooperative partner in the US. ITWA has now certified ThermoWoodŽ producers and cooperative partners in nine countries. Further information www.thermowood.fi."

Jon Fletcher, National Sales Manager for Advantage Lumber LLC, shared his excitement about the partnership:
"We are thrilled to be the first cooperative partner for The International ThermoWood Association in the US. Over the past two years, our company has expanded into thermally modified wood products and has seen growing demand and success with these products. Becoming the first ITWA cooperative partner in the US will help us continue to grow our sales and increase market demand for ThermoWoodŽ products."

Advantage Lumber doesn't just supply ThermoWoodŽ—it goes further. With an extensive inventory of stock items, every order can be custom milled and finished to meet the specific needs of any project, from decking and siding to furniture and architectural designs. Orders are delivered nationwide, directly to customers' homes or jobsites, ensuring convenience and precision. This commitment to customization and service sets Advantage Lumber apart as a trusted partner for professionals and homeowners alike.

From pioneering online hardwood sales to becoming the first U.S. ThermoWoodŽ certified distributor, Advantage Lumber continues to set the industry standard for innovation and excellence. With ThermoWoodŽ certified producers and partners in nine countries, Advantage Lumber stands at the forefront of introducing this sustainable, high-performance material to the American market, driving the future of eco-friendly construction and design.

About Advantage Lumber LLC
Advantage Lumber LLC is a leading supplier of specialty lumber, decking, siding and a wide array of luxury building materials, serving customers across the United States and beyond. Known for its pioneering role in online hardwood sales, Advantage Lumber continues to innovate by offering sustainable, high-quality products and unmatched customer service. For more information, visit www.advantagelumber.com.

About the International ThermoWood Association (ITWA)
The International ThermoWood Association (ITWA) is a global organization dedicated to promoting and certifying ThermoWoodŽ products, produced through a specialized thermal modification process. The ITWA supports its members in advancing the use of sustainable, high-quality thermally modified wood worldwide. For more information, visit www.thermowood.fi.
            
Source:
prnewswire.com


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