| Building a house? Shed? Workshop? There are | | | | you'll need to weld it together. Plans for |
| times when you need to buy lumber. The | | | | building your mill can be found online with |
| trouble is the price of quality boards can be | | | | no trouble.You'll want to practice good |
| extremely high. But a Chainsaw mill will let | | | | safety measures at all times. You'll want to |
| you make your own lumber.Mills that make | | | | wear ear protection, safety glasses, and |
| plywood are being shut down and the timber | | | | proper footwear when you are milling.Once you |
| companies have less old grown to mill and | | | | own a chainsaw mill you will never again buy |
| most of the lumber that's now affordable is | | | | a board. Instead you'll mill each board you |
| new growth pine. Spruce is also very | | | | need all by yourself. And each board will be |
| common.However woods like cherry, poplar, or | | | | exactly what you want.And no longer will your |
| oak are incredibly expensive and out of many | | | | budget hold you to pine or spruce. Finally |
| people's budgets. But there is a workable | | | | you can have some of the more exotic woods |
| solution. You don't need to settle for pine | | | | again. Now you'll be able to mill boards |
| or spruce. If you mill your own boards you | | | | from your back yard. It's a great way to |
| choose the trees and you can have oak if | | | | recycle dead trees, or to selectively log |
| that's what you want.There is a variety of | | | | your property. Now instead of leaving trees |
| way to make boards from trees. Most require | | | | to rot you can mill them.You can purchase a |
| expensive equipment. You can contract out | | | | pre-fab chainsaw mill or you can build one |
| the work or you can buy a portable mill for | | | | from scratch. Pre-fabs are available online |
| your back yard. Trouble is a portable mill | | | | or at stores like Home Depot. They are |
| will set you back thousands of dollars.But | | | | designed to work with all the major chainsaws |
| wait, there is another choice. Did you know | | | | like STIHL or Husqvarna.No longer will you |
| you can use your chainsaw to make your own | | | | walk up to the counter and get stick shock as |
| boards? All you need is a large saw and a | | | | the teller rings your purchase into the cash |
| special device that fits onto the chainsaw | | | | register. No longer will you settle for |
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| any tree. It doesn't matter how larger, how | | | | renovate their homes. Johnathon is woodwork |
| tough, how big, how thick, or how tall.All it | | | | enthusiast who works with jigsaws, table |
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| than the chainsaw length. And of course | | | | |