Manomin Resawn Timbers

What Manomin Resawn Timbers does

Manomin Resawn Timbers is a privately-held specialty reclaimed wood company founded in 2000 and headquartered in Hugo, Minnesota. The company sources timber from 19th century barns, warehouses, and factories and processes it through a proprietary five-stage reclaiming workflow that includes kiln drying and custom milling, producing flooring, paneling, mantels, structural timbers, hollow box beams, and bespoke cut wood products across species such as Antique White Oak, Elm, Douglas Fir, Antique Ash, Skip Oak, Mixed Hardwood, Southern Yellow Pine, and Wormy Chestnut. The product portfolio is sold under the Manomin Resawn Timbers brand and, for mantels, through a dedicated e-commerce sub-brand at mrmantels.com.

The company sells directly to two primary customer segments: Minnesota luxury custom home builders and contractors (with at least ten named repeat builder relationships including Wes Hanson, Nor-Son, Pillar, Highmark, Wooddale, and Mark D. Williams Custom Homes) and individual homeowners undertaking remodels or new builds. Pricing is quote-based per project rather than list-priced, and customers can transact via the Hugo showroom, the company website, or phone/email. The go-to-market motion is content-led, anchored by an active blog, the Manomin Report newsletter, builder spotlight features, and sponsorship of The Curious Builder Podcast, with no third-party dealer or distributor intermediation.

Manomin operates as a bootstrapped, single-site business with no disclosed institutional investors, no parent company, no M&A activity, and no published revenue. Its economic model is one-time project sales of high-margin specialty materials rather than recurring contracts, and its customer base is concentrated in the upper Midwest luxury residential segment, though the company states it ships nationally.

Name

Manomin Resawn Timbers

Legal name

Manomin Resawn Timbers

Website

https://mrtimbers.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Manomin Resawn Timbers is a Hugo, Minnesota-based specialty company founded in 2000 that salvages and processes 19th century timber into reclaimed flooring, paneling, mantels, timbers, box beams, and custom millwork, selling directly to Minnesota luxury custom home builders and homeowners via its showroom and e-commerce channels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Reclaimed Wood Products

NAICS

Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, and Planing (321912), Wood Window and Door Manufacturing (321911), All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing (321999)

SIC

Lumber & Wood Products (No Furniture) (2400), Millwood, Veneer, Plywood, & Structural Wood Members (2430)

akta.pro primary industry

Wood Remanufacturing (Mouldings, Millwork Blanks, Cut Stock) (IMAMABAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Planing Mills & Lumber Surfacing (IMAMABAE), Wood Flooring & Wood Veneer Products (IMADADAI)

Keywords

• Reclaimed wood products
• Antique timber milling
• Kiln-dried lumber
• Salvaged wood flooring
• Architectural paneling

Headquarters

HQ city

Hugo

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Reclaimed Wood Product Sales: Manomin generates revenue through the sale of reclaimed wood products including flooring, paneling, mantels, timbers, box beams, and custom cut wood. Products are sold as one-time purchases directly to homeowners, builders, and contractors.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Manomin Resawn Timbers salvages antique wood from 19th century barns, warehouses, and factories and transforms it into a portfolio of kiln-dried reclaimed wood products for residential and commercial building projects. The product line consists of Flooring, Paneling, Mantels, Timbers, Box Beams, and Custom milled wood items, sold directly to homeowners, custom home builders, contractors, and interior designers via a Hugo, MN showroom and the mrtimbers.com / mrmantels.com websites.

Product overview

Manomin Resawn Timbers is a reclaimed wood specialty company offering a portfolio of wood products for residential and commercial building projects. The core product line consists of six main categories: Flooring, Paneling, Mantels, Timbers, Box Beams, and Custom products. All products are made from reclaimed wood salvaged from 19th century barns, warehouses, and factories, with wood species including Antique White Oak, Elm, Douglas Fir, Antique Ash, Skip Oak, Mixed Hardwood, Southern Yellow Pine, and Wormy Chestnut. The company operates a dedicated mantel e-commerce platform (mrmantels.com) alongside their main website. Products are kiln-dried and prepared for installation, with offerings ranging from standard ready-to-ship sizes to fully custom projects. Finishes available include natural patina, planed smooth, wire brushed, scrub planed, and burnished options in various stains.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Reclaimed Wood Flooring Reclaimed hardwood flooring sourced from 19th century barns, warehouses, and factories. Available in species including Antique White Oak, Antique Oak, Elm, and Douglas Fir with finishes and styles such as skip planed, end grain tile, and wide plank options for residential and commercial projects.
• Reclaimed Wood Paneling Reclaimed wood paneling for walls and ceilings in multiple styles and textures including Weathered Antique, Weathered Gray Barnwood, Antique Ash, Antique Skip Oak, Antique Mixed Hardwood, and Antique Southern Yellow Pine. Applicable as interior wall/ceiling covering or exterior siding.
• Reclaimed Wood Mantels Reclaimed wood fireplace mantels including Timber Mantels (reclaimed Douglas Fir from Industrial Revolution-era buildings), Hand Hewn Timber Mantels (from pre-1880s barns), and Weathered Antique Barn Mantels (from circa 1880s). Available in natural patina, planed smooth, wire brushed, and scrub planed finishes with optional stains.
• Reclaimed Timbers Reclaimed structural timbers salvaged from 19th century barns, warehouses, and factories, featuring nail marks, bolt holes, and natural checking. Suitable for structural and decorative applications.
• Box Beams Hollow beams constructed from carefully joined reclaimed wood planks to create the appearance of solid timber beams. Lighter than solid timbers, enabling installation where weight would be prohibitive. Available in Antique White Oak and other reclaimed wood species.
• Custom Cut Wood Projects Custom cut wood projects tailored to specific client requirements, including custom doors, furniture pieces, and unique architectural features. Wood milling services transform salvaged wood into custom dimensions and profiles.
• Mantel Shop E-Commerce Storefront Dedicated e-commerce platform for purchasing ready-to-ship and custom reclaimed wood fireplace mantels, offering Timber Mantels, Hand Hewn Timber Mantels, and Weathered Antique Barn Mantels in standard and custom sizes.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reclaimed wood already survived 100+ years of use and can last another century

Named customers10 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Mercury MosaicsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerManomin partnered with Mercury Mosaics, a ceramic tile company owned by Mercedes Austin. The collaboration was brought together through overlapping entrepreneurial spirits and mutual admiration in business circles. The partnership showcases how reclaimed wood and ceramic tile can be combined in design projects.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Elmwood Reclaimed Lumber: Specialty reclaimed lumber supplier serving architects, builders, and homeowners with beams, flooring, and paneling. Comparable niche positioning, kiln-dried reclaimed product, and custom cuts.
• Longleaf Lumber: New England-based reclaimed lumber and timber company providing beams, flooring, and paneling with custom milling. Comparable specialist with similar dual B2B (builders/architects) and B2C customer model.
• Pioneer Millworks: One of the largest US reclaimed wood manufacturers offering flooring, paneling, and timbers with nationwide distribution. Directly comparable product mix, target market (architects, builders, homeowners), and B2B/D2C distribution model.
• Olde Wood Reclaimed Wood Co. Reclaimed wood flooring and paneling specialist selling to builders and homeowners. Highly comparable product categories (flooring, paneling, timbers), reclaimed-only sourcing, and custom milling capability.
• Mountain Lumber Company: Virginia-based reclaimed timber manufacturer producing flooring, paneling, beams, and custom millwork from historic structures. Directly comparable specialty producer with similar sourcing-to-finished-product workflow.
• Aged Woods: Reclaimed wood supplier focused on antique beams, flooring, and architectural elements sourced from historic buildings. Close comparable in product mix, customer base (custom builders), and sustainability positioning.
• AltruWood: Reclaimed wood flooring and paneling company selling to residential and commercial customers. Comparable reclaimed product portfolio, sustainability story, and direct sales model.
• Reclaimed DesignWorks: Reclaimed wood specialist producing flooring, paneling, beams, and custom millwork from antique timber. Directly comparable niche player with similar sourcing-to-finished-product workflow.

Broad incumbents

• LL Flooring (formerly Lumber Liquidators): National hardwood flooring retailer with a broader catalog that includes distressed and 'reclaimed-look' lines. Adjacent competitor offering lower-priced substitutes that can pressure Manomin's premium positioning.

Regional players

• Vintage Timberworks: Midwest/regional reclaimed timber and millwork supplier focused on beams and structural timbers. Comparable regional craft producer serving upper-Midwest builders, though with a narrower flooring/mantel presence.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ManominTimbers
• Facebookfacebook.com/resawntimbers
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/3956151

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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