Company Overview
Southeastern Forestry was founded on the desire to always follow the "Golden Rule" when conducting business with clients: we know that treating the clients fairly and ethically while also looking out for their best interests will always generate a win-win situation for us and them. If you are trying to decide who to use to help you manage your land assets, consider this information:
- If you are in the business of buying or selling timberland, unlike real estate brokers, we are foresters who are also realtors, and we know trees intimately. We ask you the right questions to help you find the tracts that are best-suited to your needs. Over the years, we have fine-tuned a list of specific questions that help us hone in on and find the perfect tract for you.
- We are always thinking strategically about the client's long-term goals. We don't look for short-term solutions, but rather, we use our experience to help clients make decisions that will benefit them for years to come.
- We are aggressive. We are always looking out for our client's best interests, and go the "extra mile" to make sure our work gets done well and that our clients are happy. The most important thing in to Southeastern Forestry is client satisfaction.
Our Staff
Bill has 29 years of experience in land management for private landowners. He has experience in site preparation, reforestation, inventory, procurement, and harvesting. He has experience in invasive plant and wildlife management.
Education
- Bachelor of Science - Forest Management, December 1987 Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina
- Master of Science - Forest Resources, December 1993 Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina
- Masters Publication - Steele, W.B., Hook, D.D., Buford, M.A., and Williams, J.G. Enhancing Oak Regeneration in a Mixed Bottomland Hardwood Stand After a Major Disturbance. Pages 87-89. In: Proceedings of the Seventh Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference. November 17-19, 1992. Mobile, Alabama. General Technical Report SO-93. New Orleans, Louisiana: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 665 pages.
Professional Registrations and Certifications
- South Carolina Registered Forester # 1431
- North Carolina Registered Forester # 1055
- SC Prescribed Fire Manager # 942
- Member Society of American Foresters
- Master Wildlifer
- Master Pond Manager