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Vacuum Kiln Drying

Vacuum Kiln Drying Services – Fast, Precise, and Professional Lumber Drying

Upgrade your lumber with our premium vacuum kiln drying services, designed to deliver faster, more consistent results than traditional lumber drying methods. Our vacuum kiln uses reduced pressure to lower the boiling point of water inside the wood, allowing moisture to evaporate quickly and evenly at low temperatures. This advanced process protects the wood’s natural color, reduces stress, and produces exceptionally stable kiln-dried lumber.

We also provide full sterilization during the drying process. Our vacuum kiln reaches temperatures capable of killing insects, larvae, and eggs, ensuring your lumber is clean, safe, and ready for woodworking, construction, or resale.

Whether you’re a furniture maker, woodworker, contractor, sawmill operator, or hardwood supplier, our vacuum kiln provides the precise, reliable moisture control you need for high-quality finished products.

Why Choose Our Vacuum Kiln Drying?

  • Rapid drying times with excellent moisture uniformity

  • Typical drying rate:about 10 days per inch of hardwood thickness

  • Lower-temperature drying that preserves natural color and grain

  • Minimal defects—reduced checking, cupping, splitting, and warping

  • Sterilization included—kills bugs, larvae, and eggs

  • Superior performance for thick, dense, or specialty hardwoods

  • Consistent, professionally monitored drying cycles

  • Ideal for hardwood lumber, slabs, and custom cuts

Affordable, Transparent Pricing

Our vacuum kiln drying rates are competitively priced at:
$0.80 per board foot per week

This makes our service a cost-effective choice for anyone seeking reliable, high-quality custom lumber drying.

Get Started With Professional Vacuum Kiln Drying

From rough-cut lumber to high-end hardwood slabs, we tailor our vacuum kiln drying process to your specific needs. Improve stability, workability, and long-term performance with expertly dried lumber.

Contact us today to schedule your load or request more information about our vacuum kiln drying services.

Salvage Woodworks Vacuum Kiln Drying Calculator

Enter your board dimensions and quantity to estimate drying time and cost with our vacuum kiln.