GATHERING AND MILLING REDWOOD

This Redwood was taken out to make room for a construction project by the homeowner

Prepping the log to load onto a flatbed truck

Its too big to fit on the truck

Trimming the log to be transported

Sized so that it will fit on the truck

Loading the Redwood log onto the truck

Loading the Redwood log onto the truck

This 1200-1800 lb. redwood log on its way to the mill

This base will make some stunning rounds

Unloading a log at the mill

Let’s drag it

A winch is used to position the log on the hydraulic loader

The bark is removed and the knots are trimmed flush

Milling Slabs

GATHERING AND MILLING REDWOOD

It’s a beauty

We checked the surface for level

Gathering And Milling Redwood

Some perfect slabs

The color and grain pattern is stunning

These planks are 1″ thick

This will be for a special order 18′ desk

Loading the truck that will be heading to the kiln

It’s a glorious load

The grain and uniformity on these redwood planks are perfect

These slabs are commissioned for a project

Cutting some 4 foot diameter rounds for table tops and coffee tables

Cutting some 4 foot diameter rounds for table tops and coffee tables

These rounds will make a beautiful coffee or dining table top

These rounds will make a beautiful coffee or dining table top

These rounds will make a beautiful coffee or dining table top