Your Woods. Your Legacy.
Professional forestry services helping Ohio landowners improve forest health, wildlife habitat, and long-term timber value.
Is Your Woodland Facing These Challenges?
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🪵 DECLINING TIMBER VALUE Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.Item Link List Item 1
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🌱 POOR OAK REGENERATION Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.Item Link List Item 2
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🚫 INVASIVE SPECIES Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.Item Link List Item 3
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🦌 DECLINING WILDLIFE HABITAT Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.Item Link List Item 4
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📍 BOUNDARY CONCERNS Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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💰 CAUV & TAX CONSIDERATIONS Write a description for this list item and include information that will interest site visitors. For example, you may want to describe a team member's experience, what makes a product special, or a unique service that you offer.
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Every property is different. Our forestry professionals work with you to develop a plan that meets your goals while protecting the long-term health and value of your woodland.
Why Work With TWC Consulting Forestry?
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We Represent the LandownerItem Link List Item 1
- Not timber buyers.
- Not mills.
- Not loggers.
- We work solely in the best interests of the landowner.
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Conservation-DrivenItem Link List Item 2
Revenue supports conservation throughout Eastern Ohio.
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Science-BasedItem Link List Item 3
Recommendations rooted in forestry best practices and long-term woodland health.
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Local ExpertiseItem Link List Item 4
Serving Ohio landowners since 2007.
Services
🌲 Forest Management Planning
Build a Roadmap for Your Woodland
We develop science-based management plans that balance landowner goals, forest health, wildlife habitat, and long-term timber value while helping qualify properties for programs such as CAUV and OFTL.
Services Include:
- Woodland Inventories & Stand Delineation
- GIS Mapping
- Silvicultural Prescriptions
- Management Plan Development
- Tax, Grant & Carbon Program Guidance
Best For:
Landowners seeking a long-term strategy for their property.
🪵 Timber Harvest Management
Maximize Timber Value While Protecting Your Woods
Our team represents the landowner throughout the harvest process, ensuring timber sales support both financial returns and long-term woodland health.
Services Include:
- Timber Sale Administration
- Timber Appraisals
- Tree Selection & Marking
- Bid Solicitation & Evaluation
- Contract Development
- Harvest Oversight
- Post-Harvest Recommendations
Best For:
Landowners interested in generating income while improving forest conditions.
🌿 Forest Health & Restoration
Improve Woodland Health and Productivity
We implement stand-level treatments that improve forest vigor, encourage regeneration, and support long-term sustainability.
Services Include:
- Forest Stand Improvement (TSI/FSI)
- Crop Tree Release
- Thinning
- Boundary Marking
- Snag Creation
- Mark-Only or Full Implementation Services
Best For:
Landowners concerned about declining forest health or timber value.
🌱 Reforestation & Afforestation
Establish the Forests of Tomorrow
We design and implement tree planting projects that create healthy, resilient forests for future generations while supporting wildlife habitat, water quality, and long-term woodland value.
Services Include:
- Site Preparation
- Seedling Sourcing
- Planting Design & Layout
- Tree Tubes & Protection
- Streambank Planting
- Survival Monitoring & Replant Recommendations
Best For:
Landowners restoring harvested areas, establishing new woodlands, or improving stream corridors.
🌾Prairie Establishment & Restoration
Restore Native Grasslands & Pollinator Habitat
We design and implement prairie restoration projects that establish diverse native plant communities while improving wildlife habitat, pollinator resources, and ecosystem resilience.
Services Include:
- Site Preparation
- Seed Mix Development
- Prairie Seeding & Installation
- Establishment Mowing
- Prescribed Fire Resources
- Monitoring & Adaptive Management
Best For:
Landowners seeking to create pollinator habitat, restore native grasslands, or improve ecosystem diversity.
🚫 Invasive Species Management
Protect Your Property from Invasive Plants
Our integrated management programs identify, prioritize, and control invasive species that threaten forest health, wildlife habitat, and native plant communities.
Services Include:
- Invasive Species Inventories
- Mechanical & Chemical Control
- Forest, Wetland & Prairie Applications
- Follow-Up Monitoring
- Multi-Year Management Plans
- Restoration Recommendations
Best For:
Landowners experiencing invasive plant pressure or looking to restore native ecosystems.
🐾 Wildlife Habitat Enhancement
Improve Habitat for Ohio Wildlife
We develop habitat improvement projects that increase food sources, cover, nesting opportunities, and overall biodiversity for a wide range of native wildlife species.
Services Include:
- Wildlife Habitat Planning
- Mast Tree Planting
- Early Successional Habitat Management
- Snag & Den Habitat Creation
- Structural Diversity Improvements
- Vernal Pool Creation
Best For:
Landowners interested in wildlife viewing, hunting, conservation, or improving biodiversity.
🦌 Habitat Evaluations
Understand Your Property's Potential
Our evaluations identify opportunities to improve wildlife habitat, ecological function, and long-term stewardship outcomes.
Services Include:
- Woodland Assessments
- Wildlife Habitat Evaluations
- Wetland Assessments
- Stream Assessments
- Timber Appraisals
- Prairie & Grassland Assessments
Best For:
Landowners interested in wildlife, hunting, recreation, or conservation goals.
Guiding Healthy Forests. Building Lasting Legacies.
Meet the
Forestry Professionals
Behind Your
Woodland's Success
TWC Consulting Forestry combines decades of experience in forest management, habitat restoration, and sustainable timber management to help Ohio landowners make informed decisions about their woodlands.
Whether your goals include improving wildlife habitat, increasing timber value, qualifying for tax programs, or protecting your family's legacy, our team provides practical, science-based guidance tailored to your property.
Daniel Volk
Director of Conservation &
Land Management
Daniel Volk has been a professional natural resource manager, researcher, and conservationist for over a decade. Dan began his career studying forest health at Cleveland Metroparks, specifically looking at pests and pathogens affecting trees. He has worked throughout northeast Ohio, including positions with Holden Arboretum and Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Dan has a Bachelor of Science in biology from Cleveland State University and a Master of Science in biology from the University of Central Florida.
Zac Justus
Forestry & Restoration
Coordinator
Zac Justus is a forestry and restoration professional with years of experience in forest management, woodland stewardship, and ecological restoration. He works with landowners to assess forest conditions, develop management plans, oversee timber harvests, improve tree regeneration, control invasive species, and enhance wildlife habitat.
Zac’s approach combines practical field experience with a strong understanding of forest ecology. He provides landowners with clear, honest recommendations designed to protect the health, value, and future of their woods. He holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in the natural resources field, along with advanced training and professional credentials relevant to forestry, ecology, prescribed fire, and wetland management.
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