Wood Shavings

Versatile, kiln-dried Southern Pine shavings for every application

Product Varieties

All shavings are made from 100% kiln-dried Southern Pine. Available in palletized product and full tractor-trailer bulk loads.

Patterson Large Flake Shavings — maximum cushioning and loft
Large flake wood shavings held in cupped hands

Large Flake

Premium large-cut shavings. Ideal for landscaping ground cover, erosion control, and industrial applications. Maximum cushioning and loft.

Patterson Medium Flake Shavings — the perfect balance of large flake and mini flake
Medium flake wood shavings held in cupped hands

Medium Flake

Our most versatile shaving. Great for garden mulch, spill absorbent, and general-purpose use. The perfect balance of large flake and mini flake.

Patterson Mini Flake Shavings — compact and absorbent
Mini flake wood shavings held in cupped hands

Mini Flake

Finer cut for applications requiring a compact, absorbent material. Ideal for spill cleanup and filtration. Easy to handle.

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Bulk & Wholesale Available

We supply palletized product and full tractor-trailer loads for distributors, landscapers, and industrial buyers.

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Applications & Uses

Wood shavings are one of the most versatile natural products available. Here's a comprehensive look at how our shavings are used across industries.

Industrial & Commercial

  • Spill Absorbent — Oil, grease, coolant, and chemical spill cleanup in workshops, factories, and gas stations. A cost-effective alternative to commercial absorbents.
  • Floor Absorbent — Spread on shop floors and warehouse areas to absorb moisture and provide traction.
  • Biomass Fuel Feedstock — Raw material for pellet manufacturing and biomass energy generation.
  • Filtration Medium — Used in certain water and waste filtration systems as a natural biological filter.

Environmental & Remediation

  • Oil Spill Response — Natural sorbent material for containing and cleaning up petroleum spills on land and water surfaces.
  • Odor Control — Placed in waste management areas, septic fields, and compost sites to neutralize odors naturally.
  • Bioremediation — Supports microbial activity in contaminated soil restoration projects.
  • Landfill Cover — Used as daily cover material at waste management facilities.
  • Stormwater Management — Incorporated into bioswales and rain gardens as a filtration and absorption layer.

Animals & Recreation

  • Large Animal Use — Comfortable, absorbent bedding for horses, cattle, pigs, poultry, and more.
  • Small Animal Use — Safe, natural bedding for cats, rabbits, hamsters, birds, reptiles, and more.
  • Playground Surfaces — Soft, natural ground cover for playgrounds and recreational areas.
  • Event Ground Cover — Rodeos, county fairs, barn events, and outdoor weddings use shavings for footing and aesthetics.

Ordering & Delivery

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Palletized Product

Shrink-wrapped pallets of bagged shavings for retailers, distributors, and farm supply chains.

Tractor-Trailer Loads

Full truckloads of bulk or bagged product for high-volume commercial and industrial buyers.

Need Shavings in Bulk?

Whether you need a pallet or a full tractor-trailer load, we can supply it. Contact us for volume pricing and delivery options.