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3 Reasons Why Your Lumber Isn't Straight

3 Reasons Why Your Lumber Isn't Straight

Blog Overview: Cross-cutting the grain can lead to warping or cupping Raising the small end of the log up will allow for cutting against the growth rings on the stree...

3 Reasons Why Your Lumber Isn't Straight

Blog Overview: Cross-cutting the grain can lead to warping or cupping Raising the small end of the log up will allow for cutting against the growth rings on the stree...

The New Science Of Harvesting Timber

The New Science Of Harvesting Timber

Blog Overview: Author Rowan Reid challenges conventional thinking in his book Heartwood: The Art and Science of Growing Trees. Challenging Conventional Thinking Many of us make a living from harvesting...

The New Science Of Harvesting Timber

Blog Overview: Author Rowan Reid challenges conventional thinking in his book Heartwood: The Art and Science of Growing Trees. Challenging Conventional Thinking Many of us make a living from harvesting...

4 Unexpected Benefits Of Owning Your Own Portable Sawmill

4 Unexpected Benefits Of Owning Your Own Portab...

Pretty much any sawyer out there will tell you there’s no feeling quite like owning a mill.For some, it is the pride in controlling the entire build, from sourcing raw...

4 Unexpected Benefits Of Owning Your Own Portab...

Pretty much any sawyer out there will tell you there’s no feeling quite like owning a mill.For some, it is the pride in controlling the entire build, from sourcing raw...

4 Reasons Why You Want To Assemble Your Own Portable Sawmill

4 Reasons Why You Want To Assemble Your Own Por...

4 Reasons Why You Want To Assemble Your Own Portable Sawmill1. Know your mill inside and out When shopping for his first sawmill, Logan Wittmer from Woodsmith Magazine had two...

4 Reasons Why You Want To Assemble Your Own Por...

4 Reasons Why You Want To Assemble Your Own Portable Sawmill1. Know your mill inside and out When shopping for his first sawmill, Logan Wittmer from Woodsmith Magazine had two...

How To Mill Imperfect Logs (5 Min)

How To Mill Imperfect Logs (5 Min)

Blog Overview: What is a log flair and how to remove it Strategies for dealing with knots in logs What to do with curved boards How to utilize branches If...

How To Mill Imperfect Logs (5 Min)

Blog Overview: What is a log flair and how to remove it Strategies for dealing with knots in logs What to do with curved boards How to utilize branches If...