David Carpenter is a TimberKing sawyer in the Texas Hill Country. Since 2002, he’s sawn hundreds of thousands of board feet of cypress, mesquite, and longleaf pine, making and marketing mantles, beams, and lumber. When his town was devastated by flooding, he jumped in to help… David and his Redemption Mill helped his community recover […]
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Don Hudson’s a hands-on guy. He has decades of experience in construction and cabinetmaking. But he’s NEW to sawing with his new TimberKing sawmill. In this article, he shares 21 tips on how he’s learning to saw quality lumber. Whether you’re a long-time sawyer, just getting started, or just thinking about getting a mill, there’s
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“I’m not depending on the government to support me in retirement” “Over time, I’ve saved and invested in things that will earn me money. I’ve bought properties then renovated and rented the houses on them. My mill is part of that plan. I think of my TimberKing Sawmill as my 401(k) retirement plan. I read
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“I thought the idea of getting a big sawmill to pay for itself in a single year was BS…until I owned one.” – TimberKing sawyer, Christian Young “I got into sawing by happenstance. My wife and I lived in Washington State where we owned a home on heavily-timbered land – a lot of Douglas fir.
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3 friends own 1 TimberKing 1220 Sawmill We recently heard from Matt Hinton, TimberKing owner from Minnesota. He and two friends are on the go all the time. Between them, they have lots of interests and lots of equipment to support those interests. The BIGGEST machine they share is a TimberKing 1220 sawmill. Each one
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My TimberKing is a Racecar! “I can really fly with my TimberKing 2220. It’s a race car! Precision? I cut to within 1/32”. It’s easy to fine-tune everything for speed, precision, and production – from guide wheels, to band wheels, to blade height, to cutting speed. I didn’t really know what career path to follow
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TimberKing owner, Jay Bates, is a man of many talents. He’s a SAWER, HOMESTEADER, WOODWORKER, BUILDER,….and VIDEOGRAPER………and he SHARES how he does it all with DOZENS OF H0W-T0, HANDS-ON VIDEOS on his 2 websites I fell in love with woodworking “I fell in love with woodworking in my early 20s. That’s when I bought my
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Justin Brenner tried a lot of sawmills before buying his TimberKing. And at the end of this long road, he says, “I love my TimberKing!” Here’s his story…I’m busy with volunteering, working, and raising a family … but I saw whenever I can“I grew up around farming. My dad was a full-time farmer; my grandpa
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“My wife and I began our careers as scientists in the pharmaceutical industry. My degree is in chemistry, and Carolina’s is in biology. After several years in the field, we decided to take a different path. Today, we’re full-time sawyers running our own business. From the lab to the sawmill Leaving the corporate world wasn’t
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“I grew up in rural Oklahoma and I have great memories of helping my grandad with his old circle sawmill. He was born in 1904. That was an earlier time; a pioneer time. He had a farm and an old circle mill. He sawed lumber for the farm and farmhouse. And he sold some lumber,
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