Cooks Sawdust Journal

At first glance, this cedar tree looked like a loss. The trunk had cracked badly near the base, leaving splintered wood and a fallen tree that needed to be cleared. But damage at one end of a log doe … read more

Land can become overgrown faster than most property owners expect. Tall grass takes over an unused field. Brush closes in around trails and fence lines. Small saplings begin growing where open pasture … read more

Small Parts That Help Protect Every Cut A sharp bandsaw blade matters, but it is only one part of a good cut. The blade also needs steady support as it moves through the log, and its tooth profile nee … read more

Portable Sawmills for Sale: Save Up to $5,000 This July If you have been waiting for the right time to put a portable sawmill to work, three Cook’s sawmills are in stock and specially priced thr … read more

Why Bi-Metal Bandsaw Blades Are Built for Pallet Dismantling The pallet recycling industry is hard on blades. Hidden nails, staples, reclaimed hardwoods, dirt, and constant production pressure can wea … read more

Cut Faster. Earn More. If you’re running a pallet operation, you already know every cant matters. Every cut matters. And every slowdown costs you money. The difference between an average setup a … read more