Methods of Sawing Timbers and Techniques
Sawn timbers is made available in different shapes and sizes. Usually sawn timber products consist of rectangular cut timber and timber beams. Wood logs are usually cut in three ways: Plain sawn, rift sawn and quarter sawn. Orientation of the log decides the way how its cut at the sawmill. Most of the times, timber is cut in varying widths and length sometimes it can be wedge shaped too. When selecting the right type of timber it is essential that you look into all the different types available in the market. Each type has its own properties and strengths which can be used for different purposes.