You certainly won’t go into the lumber-milling business with this setup, but you will be able to saw and make use of logs you wouldn’t think of dragging off to the mill. Are you regularly in need of ...
Small, specialized sawmills are seeing growth during the pandemic. Consumers have been taking on DIY home-renovation projects and are willing to pay more for custom products in a marketplace of ...
Years ago, it wasn’t uncommon to find a sawmill just about over every hill and around every turn. Most have since faded into Humboldt County history along with their telltale teepee burners. Not so ...
Up until now, locally milled lumber in Alaska couldn’t be used in residential building projects. That wasn’t because of quality, but because building codes typically require a grade stamp from a ...
In this video, I share the journey of building my sawmill, detailing the tools and equipment I use, including log tongs, peaveys, cant hooks, hi-lift jacks, hearing protection, and various chains and ...
QUINCY — Sierra Pacific Industries has announced it will reopen its small-log sawmill in Quincy in early May. According to SPI, recent improvement in the lumber market is a primary reason to reopen ...
The U.S. Forest Service awarded grants this summer that could help revitalize the logging industry in the Tongass National Forest. Two businesses in Southeast Alaska have received hundreds of ...