A wet winter can chew through blades, rust your mill and stall your drying — but there's no reason to pack up until spring. Here's what seasoned Wood-Mizer sawyers do to keep cutting through it: blade care and lubrication, debarking muddy logs, beating surface rust, drying timber with or without a KD250 kiln, and looking after the operator.
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Many swing blade sawmill companies come out swinging – saying their machine is superior. In the spirit of fairness, the first thing to know is that many Wood-Mizer bandsaw customers also own and operate a swing blade sawmill.
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Changing the bandsaw blade on your Wood-Mizer sawmill to factory specification in a fast and efficient manner can save time, money and add to the mill’s productivity.
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Sawmills of any size can improve efficiency, decrease costs, increase quality and lay the basis for future expansion with the power of sawmilling systems.
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Learn how to unfold or uncoil sawmill bandsaw blades for your portable sawmill or band resaw.
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Field tested in demanding sawing applications throughout the world, Wood-Mizer DoubleHARD sawmill blades are the flagship and workhorse bandsaw blade that sawyers have trusted for decades.
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Learn how to shop for a portable sawmill by looking at performance functions such as power, design, operation, and log handling.
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There are many different sawing methods and techniques to turn logs into lumber including live sawing, cant sawing, plain sawing, grade sawing, and quarter sawing. To get you started, here is an introductory course in sawing your logs to lumber.
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Offering more than 60 bandsaw blade profiles with an extensive array of combinations based on hook angle, tooth set, width and thickness, which Wood-Mizer sawmill blade is best for you?
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Quartersawn lumber is in great demand from woodworkers, cabinet makers, furniture shops, and craftsmen due to its unique grain patterns. Learn how to quarter saw your logs into lumber with a bandsaw mill.
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