Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

321111 - Sawmills (except Shingle and Shake Mills)

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing boards, dimension lumber, timber, poles and ties, and siding, from logs and bolts. These establishments produce lumber that may be rough, or dressed by a planing machine to achieve smoothness and uniformity of size, but (except in the case of siding) is generally not further worked or shaped.

  • Example Activities:

    • Chipping logs (except in the forest)
    • Dimension lumber (e.g., 2x4), made from logs or bolts
    • Lath, made from logs or bolts
    • Lumber (i.e., rough, dressed), made from logs or bolts
    • Lumber, hardwood dimension (e.g., 2x4), made from logs or bolts
    • Lumber, softwood dimension (e.g., 2x4), made from logs or bolts
    • Sawdust and shavings, made from logs or bolts (i.e., in a sawmill)
    • Sawmills
    • Siding, dressed lumber, manufacturing
    • Snow fence lath, made from logs or bolts
    • Ties, railroad, made from logs or bolts
    • Timbers, made from logs or bolts
    • Wood chips, made in sawmills
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