Specialty Wood & Custom Milling, Shipped to Dalton, GA
Specialty wood, slabs, and custom milling shipped to Dalton, GA, from our Gainesville yard, serving builders and makers across Whitfield County and Northwest Georgia.
Milling & Wood Services Available to Dalton
All services below are completed at our Gainesville yard before your order ships or is ready for pickup.
Wood Milling / Sawmill Services
Custom lumber, slabs, and mantels milled up to 54" wide.
See milling details →Kiln Drying
Vacuum and dehumidification kiln drying so wood ships stable and ready to use.
See kiln drying details →Slab Flattening
Commercial-grade flattening for tabletops, counters, and live-edge slabs.
See flattening details →Resawing
Lumber reduction up to 16" wide for veneers and matched panels.
See resawing details →Straight Lining / S3S
Furniture-grade edge prep, straight-lined and surfaced 3 sides.
See straight-lining details →Hauling & Delivery
Dalton sits outside our standard 60-mile radius. Extended hauling is available on request.
See delivery details →Wood Stacking
Professional stacking and seasoning assistance for drying lumber.
See stacking details →Straightforward, Posted Pricing
CAG bills most shop services at a flat hourly rate rather than package tiers. Shipping or extended hauling to Dalton is quoted separately based on order size:
| Service | Rate |
|---|---|
| Milling, planing, resawing, straight-lining, slab flattening, wood stacking | $150/hour |
| Kiln drying, vacuum (iDRY) | $0.20 per board ft, per day |
| Kiln drying, dehumidification | $1.50 per total board ft |
| Shipping or extended-area hauling to Dalton | Quoted by order, contact us |
Planning a larger Dalton-area build? Contact us for a custom quote.
The CAG Difference
Real Selection
Domestic and exotic dimensional lumber, slabs, burls, and reclaimed wood.
Patient Staff
Reviewers consistently call out staff for taking the time to help pick the right board.
Full-Service Milling
Kiln drying, flattening, resawing, and planing done in-house.
Family-Owned, Ships Statewide
A local Gainesville business that already ships to contractors and makers across the country.
Projects Built With CAG Wood
A sample of countertops, furniture, and contractor projects from our portfolio. See the full gallery.
Our Gainesville, GA lumber yard, home to every slab, board, and milling job that ships to Dalton.
What Georgia Customers Say
★★★★★ 4.8 average, 98 Google reviews
"This is an awesome place for people who love to work with wood. I was helped by Kiko and he took his time showing me their stock."
"Kiko was patient and helpful as I selected my lumber. Best customer service I've had at a lumber yard."
"Was completely amazed by the inventory here. Beautiful wood to suit any project and the customer service was incredible."
From First Call to Wood at Your Door
Tell us the project
Call or message with your species, dimensions, and Dalton delivery details.
Pick your wood remotely
We'll send photos and match you to slabs or lumber from current stock, or visit the yard in person.
Mill, dry, or finish it
Kiln drying, flattening, resawing, or planing, done in-house to your spec.
Ship or arrange delivery
We'll quote shipping or extended-area hauling based on your order size.
Statewide Reach From Our Gainesville Yard
CAG Specialty Wood is based at 4050 Old Cornelia Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30507, about 65 miles from Dalton, about 1.25 hours by road. That's outside our standard local delivery radius, so we work with Dalton customers two ways: shipping finished orders directly, or coordinating extended-area hauling for larger jobs.
We already ship to contractors and makers across the country, so getting furniture-grade lumber, slabs, or milled material to the Dalton area is a routine order for us, not a special case.
Areas near Dalton we regularly ship to or work with:
ChatsworthCalhounRinggoldResacaWhitfield CountySpecialty Wood for Dalton's Builders and Makers
Dalton's manufacturing base gives the area no shortage of skilled fabrication and woodworking talent, but furniture-grade lumber and live-edge slabs still have to come from somewhere outside the immediate area. CAG Specialty Wood, a family-owned lumber yard in Gainesville, ships regularly to Dalton and the surrounding Whitfield County area, and the drive, just over an hour, is close enough that many customers still prefer to come select material in person.
Dalton sits just outside our standard 60-mile local delivery radius, so orders are quoted for extended-area hauling rather than our flat local rate, though the trip is short relative to other parts of the state we ship to. Cabinet shops, contractors, and furniture makers in the Dalton and Calhoun corridor use our milling services, kiln drying, planing, resawing, flattening, to get material to spec, whether they're buying from our stock or bringing in their own lumber.
Dalton Customer Questions
Do you ship to Dalton?
Yes. We regularly ship lumber, slabs, and milled orders to Dalton and the surrounding area. Contact us for a shipping quote based on your order.
Do you deliver to Dalton by truck?
Dalton is outside our standard 60-mile local hauling radius, but we coordinate extended-area delivery for larger orders. Contact us for a rate.
How far is CAG Specialty Wood from Dalton?
About 65 miles, about 1.25 hours by road from Dalton to our Gainesville yard.
Can I have wood milled or kiln dried without buying from your stock?
Yes. You can ship your own lumber or slabs to us for kiln drying, flattening, resawing, planing, or straight-lining, then have it shipped back.
Is it worth the drive to visit the yard in person?
Many Dalton-area customers still make the trip to hand-select a specific slab for a countertop, table, or mantel. The selection is the main reason customers travel from across the state.
Do you work with contractors and cabinet shops on standing orders?
Yes, including customers well outside our local delivery area. Contact us to set up a recurring shipping arrangement.
Ready to Source Wood for Your Dalton Project?
770.869.3377 Request a Quote4050 Old Cornelia Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30507 · Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · Sat by appointment