Blog

Analyzing Broken Blades

Analyzing Broken Blades

Posted by Tim Cook on Jan 15th 2019

Our motto here at Cook’s Saw is “Our goal is to help you make more money”. We get the opportunity to apply this principle daily as we do our best to help people who neither have our sawmill nor have … read more
Breaking Records with 2" Bandsaw Blades

Breaking Records with 2" Bandsaw Blades

Posted by Tim Cook on Jan 14th 2019

For the operator of a thin kerf style sawmill or resaw looking for high production sawing there is little that can compete with the production that a 2” wide blade can provide. In addition, the invest … read more
The Bottom Line about Sawing Straight - Part 3

The Bottom Line about Sawing Straight - Part 3

Posted by Tim Cook on Jan 14th 2019

In this final article dealing with sawing straight I’m going to address an issue that has been one that has created a large amount of discussion among sawyers. Adjusting blade curvature to optimize pe … read more
The Bottom Line about Sawing Straight - Part 2

The Bottom Line about Sawing Straight - Part 2

Posted by Tim Cook on Jan 14th 2019

In the last article I gave you a little history as to how I came to realize many of the blade discoveries that garnered me some insight toward sawing straighter and faster. These findings revealed so … read more
The Bottom Line about Sawing Straight - Part 1

The Bottom Line about Sawing Straight - Part 1

Posted by Tim Cook on Jan 14th 2019

It was 1992 and we were selling a lot of thin kerf blades to the portable sawmill industry. I had a customer in Tomball, TX that had a Cook Sawmill and a LT 40 WM sawmill. One day he called me and … read more
Dreaming Again with a New Sawmill

Dreaming Again with a New Sawmill

Posted by Timberline Magazine on Jan 14th 2019

Long-time Former General Contractor Dreams Again with New Cook’s Saw Portable MillBy Maya L. BrewerAs seen in Timberline Magazine Jan 2011CHARLOTTE, North Carolina—Five years ago, Jeff Oberman’s 37-ye … read more