Custom Pallet & Wood Packaging Services

Custom Pallet & Wood Packaging Services2026-05-14T15:40:28-05:00

SERVICES AVAILABLE FROM

Skunk River
Block & Pallet

Skunk River makes over one hundred types of wood packaging products. From small blocks, to standard pallets, to custom skids and crates. All of our products are manufactured new in our warehouse in Pella.

INTERNATIONAL & DOMESTIC SHIPPING

Standard and Custom Pallets

We have the manufacturing expertise and materials on-hand to build nearly any wood pallet to exact specifications, often within a few days of order. We specialize in producing pallets certified for overseas shipping that are heat treated, stamped, and inspected to meet all international shipping requirements. We stock various standard pallet types to accomodate our established customers who require immediate pick up or delivery.

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Custom wood cradle packaging Skunk River Block & Pallet

PROTECTION FOR SHIPPING & STORAGE

Wooden Crates and Boxes

Our wooden crates and boxes provide vault-like protection for shipping and storage needs. We can custom build any size or shape of wooden crate or box to fit your business needs.

PROTECTION & STABLIZATION

Wood Blocks, Skids, and Specialty Products

We make wooden blocking to protect windows and other home products during shipment as well as blocks and skids to stabilize heavy equipment such as farm implements during shipping.

Custom wood packaging Skunk River Block & Pallet

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Frequently Asked Questions

As an employee-owned company, we believe in doing things the right way—starting with clear communication. Here are answers to the most common questions about our process, products, and timelines.

What types of pallets do you manufacture?2026-04-20T12:34:26-05:00

We offer a wide range of custom and standard pallets and other wood packaging. We develop new only – we do not recycle or refurbish pallets nor do we use them. We also specialize in HeatTreat for IPPC.

Do you offer fully custom pallet designs?2026-05-07T14:44:59-05:00

Yes, pallets can be designed to fit individual sizes.

What industries do you serve?2026-05-07T14:45:10-05:00

We proudly serve a variety of industries including Manufacturing, Infrastructure (roads), and Agricultural.

What information do I need to request a quote?2026-05-07T14:45:19-05:00

We would need to know the dimensions of the item, the weight of the item, and whether it is being shipped internationally or domestically.

How quickly can I get a quote?2026-05-07T14:45:27-05:00

We can usually turn around a quote within 24 hours.

How do I determine the right pallet size and design?2026-05-07T14:45:40-05:00

If you have dimensions for the product you are looking to ship, it’s weight, and can share a picture with us, then we can help you determine the correct size, once we know whether the product is being shipped domestically or internationally.

Can you help engineer a pallet for my product?2026-05-07T14:45:57-05:00

Yes, absolutely we can. Just give us a call and our team will be happy to work with you to engineer something to fit your needs.

What’s the difference between stringer and block pallets?2026-05-07T14:46:12-05:00

The main difference is the number of points of contact. A stringer pallet has 3 points of contact while a block pallet has nine points of contact.

What wood species do you use?2026-05-07T14:46:21-05:00

We use Southern Yellow Pine, along with a wide variety of Spruce, Pine, and Fir wood species.

Can pallets be designed for automation or racking systems?2026-05-07T14:46:33-05:00

Yes, we can work with you to develop a pallet that works within your system.

Do you offer CAD drawings or prototypes?2026-05-07T14:46:42-05:00

We do offer prototypes upon request for a new design.

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