Theory and practice of sawing hardwood logs into lumber. Observe external characteristics affecting lumber quality and measurement of selected logs. Discuss decisions made at head saw, resaw, edger, ...

Sawmills are facilities that process logs into lumber. While modern mills are mostly automated ... Portable or mobile sawmills are self-contained mills used by landowners or small sawing businesses.

Owning a chain saw mill means you avoid transporting heavy logs to the sawmill or paying inflated prices at the lumber yard. If you’re an experienced chain saw user and like the idea of milling ...