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After browsing through the portable sawmill information and you are interested in having an onsite demonstration please contact us to arrange a suitable time.
These portable sawmills come in a range from 25hp petrol motors through to 64hp diesel, with a variety of different motors including Lombodini diesel, Deutz diesel, Detroit diesel, Kohler petrol and a Chinese diesel Yang Dong (Nissan type).
Portable sawmill attachments include breast benches, slabbing bars and additional track extensions, hydraulic drive and computer control and side winding.
www.portablesawmillsaustralia.com   (191 words)

  
 Portable sawmill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Portable sawmills became popular in the United States starting in the 1970s, when the 1973 energy crisis and the back to the land movement had led to renewed interest in small woodlots and in self-sufficiency.
Prior to the advent of the portable 'mill, small-scale sawmills were generally cobbled-together affairs constructed and operated by (almost always) two men with a penchant for tinkering.
Portable mills are particularly effective for truing up logs for use in log construction, replacing the traditional use of a drawknife, which is inordinately time-consuming.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Portable_sawmill   (432 words)

  
 SAWMILL EXCHANGE -For Buyers and Sellers of Used Portable Sawmills
Portable sawmills are becoming more popular with people who own their own timberland and who want to manufacture their own lumber products for personal use or as a source of income.
Before you purchase a portable sawmill, we recommend that you check with some owners of the make and model you are considering to make sure you can reach your production goals.
Many portable sawmill manufacturers are quite frank about the production realities of their mills.
www.sawmill-exchange.com /encyclop.htm   (1279 words)

  
 Country Lines Online | Articles | Portable Sawmills Waste Not
The sawmills transform nuisance yard trees or woods that need to be removed into lumber that craftsmen use for siding and trim, fencing, furniture, and heirloom pieces such as picture frames, wooden bowls, walking canes, and other beautiful and functional items.
Much of the lumber produced by portable sawmills comes from trees that would otherwise be burned as firewood, landfilled in local dumps, or left to rot in the woods.
Spouses with a portable sawmill may share sawing-related duties with their children as a family activity; teenagers operate mills to earn college tuition; retired people who like woodworking might start a portable sawmill business as a retirement career.
www.countrylines.com /2006/01/04/portable-sawmills-waste-not   (1066 words)

  
 Portable Sawmills, Sawmill Plans by Procut Portable Sawmills
Our Sawmill Plans are designed for the novice to use with a step by step written text, diagram and photo to match for each procedure.
I have put into Procut Portable Chainsaw Mill all the knowledge acquired in the many years of operating portable sawmills.
Order our portable sawmills plan package today and you will be building Procut very soon, plus cutting precision lumber for yourself, making extra income selling lumber.
www.procutportablesawmills.com   (739 words)

  
 Remote PNG landowners welcome sawmill | Greenpeace International
The sawmill is a significant step forward in their quest to say no to destructive and illegal logging and introduce sustainable ecoforestry, which will benefit the whole community.
The sawmill arrived by boat at Ogia, a village on the eastern shore of Lake Murray to a traditional welcome, “sing-sing” and feast prepared by the whole village.
FPCD is providing the sawmill in a “lease to purchase” agreement which allows the clan to pay for the sawmill with future income from the timber it cuts and sells.
www.greenpeace.org /international/news/remote-png-landowners-welcome003   (465 words)

  
 Sawmills, Double Cut Sawmills, D & L Double Cut Portable Sawmills: Sawmill Details
Less portable sawmills lead to clear felling as they cannot be carried with the ease of the EcoSaw.
The three unique features of the EcoSaw that make it so different to other portable sawmills are: 180° blade swing; parallelogram frame; and independent leg levelling, allowing unmatched speed of set up and versatility when cutting with the EcoSaw.
Being a portable mill, we realised the huge benefit of not having large bars to level on uneven ground.
www.doublecut.com /sawmill_detail.asp?mill=9   (993 words)

  
 Golden Beach Sawmill, Muskoka Portable Sawmills   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Our portable sawmill uses a 1 1/2" bandsaw which produces such a smooth cut that it appears planed.
This Portable sawmill can easily handle both hard and soft wood timber, and can be set up in a new location in minutes.
The rate for our portable sawmill with operator is $50.00 per hour plus minimum 4 hour for transport to your property if required.
muskokasawmill.com /index.html   (232 words)

  
 Golden Beach Sawmill, Muskoka, Ontario
It is also worth knowing that fully hydraulic mills such as this also allow the sawyer to reposition the log this way and that between cuts, which makes it easier to get the best boards from the log.
A traditional sawmill relies on a huge power plant turning an immense circular blade that spins but remains stationary.
Of course, for most cottagers, the comparison with traditional mills is moot; the portable mills are appealing exactly because they are portable.
www.muskokasawmill.com /sawmill.html   (977 words)

  
 Portable Sawmill - SELECT Sawmill Model 3620 - Manufacturer of Double-Cut Band Sawmill
SELECT Model 3620 Portable Sawmill is built tough and capable of a hard day's work.
This portable unit is for the sawyer who prefers to be on the move.
Drive to your location, set in place, level the sawmill, and in just a few minutes you are ready to saw.
www.selectsawmill.com /en/3620.htm   (189 words)

  
 Portable chainsaw sawmill with electrical chainsaw, bandsaw and loghouse moulder
We are the largest producer of aluminium portable sawmills in the world.
Logosol M7 Stronger, longer and wider — the M7 is the ultimate portable sawmill, based on 15 years of experience.
In the sawmill forum, owners meet to exchange ideas and upload images on their projects.
www.logosol.com /webb/sawmills/2000a-default.php   (423 words)

  
 Logosol Portable Sawmill
This amazing portable sawmill is powered by a chainsaw, and cuts lumber as straight and true as any other portable sawmill.
The sawmill will make cuts as thin as 1/4", and will make all the cuts other portable mills can make, but, can do so much more: Tapered cuts, unlimited length cuts(with extensions), edging, angle cuts.
This sawmill has proven itself in Sweden and other countries over the past 10 years.
www.logosolusa.com /sawmill/solo.html   (189 words)

  
 Industrial Reporting, Inc. Article - Sawmill & Treating Insights: Keys to Buying the Right Portable Sawmill
He is a specialist on improving efficiency in sawmills and lumber drying operations.
Also, sawmillers say that a portable operation provides a constant change or work site and more opportunity to meet people and potential customers.
Of course, operating a stationary sawmill means you need land, there is a potential for zoning restrictions, and you must deal with a log inventory and waste wood material.
www.palletenterprise.com /articledatabase/view.asp?articleID=1973   (1942 words)

  
 Portable Sawmill Article: "Thinking outside the box"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Because of their relatively low cost, effectiveness and ease of transport, portable sawmills have become incredibly popular with loggers, large landowners, farmers, woodworkers, timber framers and others.
Setting aside brand loyalty for a moment, it’s worth noting that at least one portable sawmill out there is a little different.
The Peterson is actually a circular sawmill, and it’s difficult to explain how it works if you have not actually seen one in operation.
www.petersonsawmills.com /press_articles_general6.htm   (1716 words)

  
 portable sawmill by Woodbug   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Woodbug was designed as a personal sawmill for farmers, resort owners, prospectors, rural homeowners and woodworkers.
The "Woodbug" was developed from a need for a sawmill on my acreage in Coastal B.C.There is a lot of second growth timber on my place that could be used as building material if only I had a mill.
After hunting around I accumulated most everything for a circular sawmill and was about to start assembly when my father, who also has extensive experience with saw mills, told me that for the amount of wood I would cut the circular sawmill would be a burden of labour that would not be worth the effort.
woodbug.com   (980 words)

  
 Portable Sawmills by Hud-Son Forest Equipment Our Portable Sawmill, Bandsaw Mill, Band Mill Saw Mills Are Second To None
Portable Sawmills, Bandmills, Sawmilling Equipment - Hud-Son - We build and sell portable sawmills, wood processing equipment and many other wood products.
Portable Sawmills and accessories by Hudson - we distribute portable band sawmills and wood processing equipment.HUDSON makes the best sawmills, bandmills and sawmilling equipment that money can buy and we provide the best service to go with your purchase.
Hud-Son's sawmills are currently being used in many unique applications including paper mills, log home building, and furniture making.
www.hud-son.com /bandmills.htm   (647 words)

  
 Swedish Mill, Portable Sawmill, Woodworkers dream
This may be a portable sawmill, but, hundreds of woodworkers like yourself are discovering that it is the best tool in their wood working tool arsenal.
In the Great Portable Sawmill Shootout, Sponsored by Independent Sawmill and Woodlot Magazine, the Swedish Mill went head to head with 11 other portable sawmills and beat two of them on speed.
It is a sawmill for that "weekend warrior", one who chooses to make a living off of it, and the hobbyist as well.
www.sawmill-portable.com   (2242 words)

  
 Great Portable Sawmill Shootout 2002: Overall Standings-12
portable sawmill in it's price range, the Peterson is powered by a Honda engine or a electric motor.
The new "All Terrain Sawmill" is a lightweight versatile sawmill for use in arduous environments where ease of use, set-up and maintenance are paramount.
The ideal partnership is having the Peterson Dedicated frame sit at the other end of (and on) your existing Peterson circular sawmill tracks, which may be extended.
www.scrubtec.co.uk /peterson1.htm   (2072 words)

  
 Industrial Reporting, Inc. Article - Portable Sawmill Business Endures
In addition to his knowledge of the sawmill and the sawmill business, George has a keen understanding of engines.
The sawmill company is equipped with a Patz barn cleaner to remove sawdust, which is sold to farmers.
In many ways, the history of Wood Creek Sawmill is written in the modifications to the original portable mill that has been the cornerstone of the company’s operations.
www.timberlinemag.com /articledatabase/view.asp?articleID=1059   (1152 words)

  
 Logmaster Portable Sawmills
has established itself as the best, heaviest, and the most powerful portable sawmill in their class, in fact, when you compare apples to apples you will find that for a lower price we will build you a more powerful, more rugged, and more dependable sawmill in any class.
The LM 5 is the only portable bandsaw sawmill that uses hydraulic fluid as the driving force.
Also included in the price of the sawmill is free, expert training when we deliver the mill or when you pick it up.
www.logmaster.com /about_us.htm   (790 words)

  
 Portable Sawmills and Forestry Equipment, Norwood Industries Inc.
Norwood portable sawmills, forestry equipment and ATV attachments are helping hard-working people mill and process their own lumber, manage their forests and work their land in every state, every Canadian province and in over 75 countries worldwide.
Whether your milling needs are professional or personal, whether you intend to cut lumber day in and day out, or just for occasional special projects, you will find a Norwood sawmill that will work as hard as you.
In addition to its stable of sawmills, Norwood also manufactures a host of other hard-working equipment, including a portable board edger, a range of log-skidders and tree harvesting tools, and practical ATV and tractor attachments.
www.norwoodindustries.com   (270 words)

  
 Expanding portable sawmill business
I would be interested in hearing comments on your experiences with portable sawmilling and expansion possibilities.
As a small portable sawmiller, I sometimes find myself in a time crunch where I'm hurrying jobs in order to get on to the next one.
One thing us sawmillers have going for us is our expertise/knowledge and we are able to get decent pay for services.
woodweb.com /knowledge_base/Expanding_portable_sawmill_business.html   (2759 words)

  
 Portable Sawmill and Wood Planer Moulder
This sawmill produces lumber as straight and true as any other portable sawmill, but, at a greatly reduced cost.
With a portable sawmill you can saw a tree then and there on a woodland plot and choose an optimum size for your boards.
PH260 case study by the Sawmill and Woodlot magazine in April 2004.
www.logosol.com   (547 words)

  
 Start-up portable sawmill business
I'm leaning towards a portable bandsaw mill and keeping the operation mobile.
The local commercial timber purchasers and sawmills set the price for sawlogs, by the ton or doyle, depending on who is buying here.
Chances are that the farmer will have 5-10k of lumber and result in a referral to some other farmer for another 10,000 feet of work and the residential customer may have 500 - 1000 feet of lumber (3 nails, one spike) and a referral to cut one log across town.
woodweb.com /knowledge_base/Startup_portable_sawmill_business.html?...   (1340 words)

  
 Portable Sawmills: Hydraulic & Manual Bandmills - Wood-Mizer
Wood-Mizer invented the thin-kerf portable band sawmill back in 1982, and we do our level best to stay #1.
Some are seasoned pros who cut lumber for a living; others are hobbyists who are also serious about producing high quality work.
Manual sawmills are great tools for wood enthusiasts who cut lumber for enjoyment or for occasional special projects.
www.wood-mizer.com /en/sawmills/index.aspx   (212 words)

  
 Sawmill Exchange
Our purpose is to help people buy and sell used portable sawmills and related equipment.
If you are an “old hand” at sawmilling, we can get you in touch with the sellers quickly.
Portable and transportable mills for 1-2 person personal and commercial use.
www.sawmill-exchange.com   (461 words)

  
 Industrial Reporting, Inc. Article - Virginian Expands into Sawmill Business
He is currently running the mill two days per week, but he plans to gradually transition out of the tree service business and into a full-time sawmill business within about five years.
Sawing for one week, he made enough for the sawmill payment and covered his other expenses for running the mill and will pocket $11,000.
He was attracted to the Baker portable sawmill because of its heavy-duty steel construction and four-post design.
www.timberlinemag.com /articledatabase/view.asp?articleID=1294   (1354 words)

  
 Band saw sharpener-Tooth set-Portable sawmills-Sawmill parts-Bandsaw parts - Linn Lumber Mills
We manufacture a basic, no-frills manual sawmill that is simple to operate and easy to maintain.
With sawmill blade costs around 1 cent per board foot, (that's $10 for 1000 board feet!) it's a real penny pincher to operate.
So, whether you want a complete sawmill or want to do some of the work yourself, take a look at what we offer.
www.linnlumber.com /app/app/www/dynarea/view_article/138.html   (307 words)

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