Carter Manufacturing Company, INC

Carter Manufacturing Company, INC is a manufacturer in Lake City, SC. The business specializes in producing handmade bushel baskets, covers, and firewood. These products are constructed using a veneer lathe with pine, gum, and poplar wood. The baskets are typically used by crabbers, produce stands, and for home decor. The company has been family-owned and locally operated in Lake City since 1926. It holds a rating of 5.00 based on 1 review.

The manufacturing process involves specific techniques for each product line. Baskets are stapled together using 19 and 18 gauge wire and feature a hard bottom that is 1/2 of an inch thick. They are dried using an industrial dry kiln and typically stacked in groups of 36. Covers are made using a veneer lathe with pine, gum, and poplar wood, stapled with 19 gauge wire, dried in an industrial kiln, and stacked in groups of 12. Firewood is produced from the cores of the veneered logs, which are partially dried on the log yard before being split and kiln dried. The business emphasizes attention to detail and the quality of its goods.

The facility is located on S Church St in Lake City. It is situated about 0.3 miles from South Ron McNair Boulevard, a highway. The site is also approximately 0.3 miles from the Florence County School District 3 Adult Education center and the Lifelong Learning Center. South Lynches Fire Department Station 1 is located about 0.3 miles away. Dew Park is situated approximately 0.4 miles from the business location.

Carter Manufacturing Company, INC has maintained a consistent production method since 1926, focusing on the specific material composition and drying processes for its wooden products. The business serves the local Lake City community with its specialized manufacturing output.

Services:

• Basket Production
• Cover Production
• Firewood Production