Caw Caw Land and Timber

Caw Caw Land and Timber is a timber buyer in Orangeburg, SC, serving landowners across a broad region between Columbia and Charleston. The company specializes in purchasing both pine and hardwood timber, offering services such as conventional clearcutting, select pine thinning, whole tree harvesting, fuel chipping, and swamp hardwood "shovel harvesting." With over 80 years of combined experience among its team, Caw Caw Land and Timber works closely with professional foresters to help landowners develop forest management plans, determine optimal harvest timing, and ensure responsible timber extraction. The company operates in multiple counties across SC, including Orangeburg, Barnwell, Clarendon, and Richland, and typically requires a minimum of twenty acres for harvesting, though volume can influence this threshold. The business maintains a 3.00 rating based on two customer reviews.

Caw Caw Land and Timber was founded in 2010 and has since expanded its operations to include sawmills, OSB plants, and export yards across the state. The company’s leadership includes co-owners Eddie Lee, Harold Padgett, Mike Davis, and Paul Padgett, along with key personnel such as Bill Ray Smith, Christopher Gaillard, and Clay Lee. All employees are SFI (Sustainable Forestry Initiative) trained, reflecting a commitment to sustainable practices that protect soil, water, and wildlife. The company supports reforestation efforts and provides guidance from herbicide application to tree planting, emphasizing long-term land stewardship.

Located on Rowesville Road in Orangeburg, the business sits about 0.3 miles from Charleston Highway and 0.4 miles from Joe S Jeffords Highway and Stonewall Jackson Boulevard. It is also within a half-mile of the SC Department of Motor Vehicles Orangeburg Office and less than a mile from the Orangeburg Municipal Airport. These nearby landmarks underscore its accessibility within the region.

Caw Caw Land and Timber is recognized for its deep roots in SC’s timber industry, combining decades of field experience with a focus on sustainability and client collaboration. The company stands as a trusted partner for landowners seeking responsible, profitable timber sales across the state’s diverse landscapes.

Services:

• Forest management plan
• Professional forestry consultation
• Reforestation services
• Timber harvesting