U.S. Navy SEAL, 31 years
Chris Kelley
Born near New Orleans, Chris leads the finishing side of Three Forks, preparing each timber to the standard elite architects and designers expect. His philosophy is simple: nothing is wasted.
Our team
The Three Forks team guides every project from private sourcing journey to final delivery, combining deep provenance research with hands-on reclamation expertise.
U.S. Navy SEAL, 31 years
Born near New Orleans, Chris leads the finishing side of Three Forks, preparing each timber to the standard elite architects and designers expect. His philosophy is simple: nothing is wasted.
U.S. Army Green Beret, 26 years
A native of Durango, Colorado, Christian heads global sourcing and provenance research, tracing each piece back to its origin through documentation and field verification.

Every beam carries a history no showroom can replicate
“Every piece of reclaimed wood we source carries the weight of human history, and it’s a privilege to breathe new life into these stories.”
Every timber we reclaim carries a story; Arotza Woodworks helps us preserve it.
They house and care for our U.S. inventory, so each beam retains its integrity, character, and finish quality.
They are our craftsmen in the field on Custom Adventures, advising on selection, reclamation strategy, milling plans, and finish recommendations.
Tell us about your project and the team will reply personally with the right next step.