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Places To Buy Live Edge Slabs

By Beiler's Sawmill | August 25, 2020

Where Can I Buy Live Edge Wood Slabs? Live edge wood slabs make for great lumber for any woodworking project. They’re commonly used for tabletops, desks, countertops, shelves, barstools, and more.  However, in some areas, it can be really difficult to find quality live edge slabs that are large enough for your project. A lot …

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How Is Hardwood Lumber Measured

By Beiler's Sawmill | August 7, 2020

How Is Hardwood Lumber Measured? Hardwood lumber volume is measured and priced by board feet and labeled using the quarter system.  One board foot is equivalent to a board that is one foot long by one foot wide by one inch thick.  If a board were 2 inches thick by 8 feet long by 1 …

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How Does A Sawmill Work

By Beiler's Sawmill | August 7, 2020

How Does A Sawmill Work? A sawmill works by cutting logs into lumber using large bandsaw blades.  The same process is repeated over and over, log by log, to produce high-volumes of rough cut lumber. If you’re interested in learning step by step how a sawmill works, feel free to watch the video below.  The …

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