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Places To Buy Live Edge Slabs

By Beiler's Sawmill | August 25, 2020

Where to Buy Live Edge Slabs Live edge slabs are highly sought after for their natural and distinctive appearance. They are exceptional materials for various types of custom furniture and bespoke woodworking projects, including tables and desks, doors, decor and more. However, sourcing premium, furniture-grade live edge slabs can be a challenge. It’s helpful to …

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How Is Hardwood Lumber Measured

By Beiler's Sawmill | August 7, 2020

How is Hardwood Lumber Measured? In professional sawmills like Beiler’s Sawmill, hardwood lumber is measured using two industry standards: the board foot for calculating volume and the quarter system for indicating the thickness of rough-sawn stock. Understanding both is essential for accurately pricing and purchasing lumber. One board foot is a unit of volume equivalent to a piece of wood …

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How Does A Sawmill Work

By Beiler's Sawmill | August 7, 2020

How Does A Sawmill Work? A modern sawmill works by processing logs into lumber through a precise, multi-stage system that includes debarking, scanning, sawing, and grading. At a high-production facility like Beiler’s Sawmill, this process is optimized to handle over 10 million board feet of lumber annually, turning raw logs into graded, rough-cut lumber through a series of …

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