When you have a board with a grain that run off the edge of the in a bad way, cut a new edge, while the board is still rough, that more truly follows the grain. The following is an excerpt from ...
When customers visit my shop we usually start by talking about their wood needs. If it is someone’s first time to visit I also try to get to know them, what they are looking for and what they are ...
Should you rip saw first or crosscut when machining solid wood? That question and more are the topic of a recent webcast, Rough Milling Lumber for Small to Medium Woodshops," presented by Aaron Brink ...
The squeaky little guy with pop-bottle glasses at the head of the lumber line has everyone behind him in thrall. The lineup includes a bunch of burly guys with Popeye forearms, giant tape measures ...
Rough & Ready Lumber, the last sawmill in Josephine County, set to close View the Slideshow >> (Gallery by The Associated Press) CAVE JUNCTION – Here lies . The last sawmill in Josephine County closes ...
Salvaging dead or dying trees, and milling the logs into lumber is a great experience. It is part of the powerful connection I feel with the land, and I am always delighted to share it with my friends ...
BABB – Bill Fenner has cut timber along the Rocky Mountain Front for decades, but logging in the 21st century isn't what it was 30 years ago. Tightening regulations, slimmer profit margins and ...