About Us

Hornick Cypress is a fourth-generation Queensland sawmill focused exclusively on Cypress Pine timber. We help wholesalers, builders, and project teams specify durable timber with dependable supply and practical product expertise.

Our Story

Seventy years of cypress expertise, built in regional Queensland

Hornick Cypress has grown over four generations, with one focus that has never changed: producing cypress pine timber that performs in real Australian conditions. Based in Outback Queensland and operating across two sites in Roma and Mitchell, the business has supplied major markets for decades and built long-term relationships on loyalty and service reliability.

As market conditions shift and more projects demand trustworthy suppliers, Hornick Cypress is expanding its reach across Australia. The goal is simple: help customers access timber that lasts, specify with confidence, and reduce risk.

Our Purpose

To help you build with confidence

Our purpose is to supply cypress pine timber that performs long-term, so our customers can deliver durable outcomes, reduce call-backs, and protect their reputation on every job.

Make durability 
the default

We supply timber suited to outdoor and ground-contact use, so your projects last longer with fewer issues.

Simplify specification 
and supply

We help you choose the right product and supply reliably, so planning stays clear and timelines stay protected.

Protect customers
from avoidable risk

We share practical cypress knowledge that reduces costly mistakes, rework, and uncertainty during delivery and installation.

Support long-term partnerships

We prioritise loyalty and service reliability, so you have a supplier that is consistent year after year.

Fourth-generation cypress specialists delivering naturally durable timber and dependable supply for projects that must last.

Our Values

Values that protect your outcomes

Our values are designed around what matters to customers: quality you can rely on, advice you can trust, and supply that keeps work moving.

Reliability first

We do what we say we will do. From lead times to product selection, we focus on clarity and follow-through so you can plan confidently and deliver without unnecessary surprises.

Specialist knowledge

We focus on cypress, not everything. That depth of expertise helps customers specify correctly, choose the right grade, and get better performance from the timber they use.

Quality without compromise

We maintain consistent standards across our operations so customers receive dependable outcomes, whether the job needs premium material or large structural components.

Partnership mindset

We build relationships, not transactions. We work hard to earn long-term trust through service, responsiveness, and a commitment 
to supporting customer success.

Community Engagement

Stronger regions

build stronger businesses

Community involvement matters because our people, operations, and future depend on regional Queensland. Supporting local organisations helps strengthen the workforce and communities our customers rely on.

Local industry partnerships

We support regional industry groups that strengthen capability and keep local supply chains competitive.

Training and safety focus

We back practical learning and safety initiatives that help protect workers and improve jobsite outcomes.

Regional events and sponsorships

We contribute to events that keep communities connected and help regional towns stay resilient.

Community-first business

We invest locally where possible, strengthening services and suppliers that support our team and customers.

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