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Discover the Timeless Beauty of Hardwood: Our Premium Wood Selection
Welcome to Catale Sawmill, where the grains of nature’s beauty are always at the heart of our craft. For those of you passionate about the warmth and enduring elegance of real wood, you’ve come to the right place. At Catale Sawmill, we take pride in stocking an exquisite variety of hardwood that is bound to…
Finding the Perfect Live Edge Slab of Wood: A Guide to Choosing the Ideal Piece for Your Project
Live Edge Wood Slabs Now Available at Catale Sawmill Are you on the hunt for the perfect live edge slab of wood for your upcoming project? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through everything you need to know about choosing the ideal piece that will make your project truly stand…
Giving Trees a Second Life
Every tree has a story Creating Live-Edge Slabs for Custom Furniture At Catale Sawmill, we wholeheartedly believe in the beauty and sustainability of giving trees a second life through the creation of live-edge slabs for custom furniture. As stewards of the environment, we recognize the significance of responsible tree harvesting and the potential that lies…
Custom Sawmilling Services from Catale Sawmill
At Catale Sawmill, we understand that every woodworking project is unique and requires the perfect lumber to bring your vision to life. That’s why we are proud to offer our exceptional custom sawmilling services. We transform logs into precisely cut and dimensioned lumber tailored to your specific needs. Join us as we explore the incredible…
Sustainability at the Heart of Catale Sawmill: Nurturing Our Forests for Future Generations
Our little ol’ sawmill in oklahoma As a small family-owned sawmill, Catale Sawmill takes immense pride in our commitment to sustainability. What sets us apart is our unique advantage of harvesting trees from our very own forest. This enables us to exercise full control over the entire process, ensuring responsible tree harvesting and sawmill operations…
How Much Does Hardwood Shrink During Solar Kiln Drying?
Does Your Hardwood Shrink? If you’re planning to dry hardwood in a solar kiln, you may be wondering how much shrinkage to expect during the process. The amount of shrinkage can vary depending on several factors, including the species of wood, the initial moisture content, and the drying conditions. In this article, we’ll explore the…
Pecan Live-Edge Slabs
At Catale Sawmill, we provide top-quality live-edge slabs and rough-cut lumber to the local community and beyond. In this article, we want to showcase one of our favorite products, the pecan live edge slabs. The beauty of our pecan live edge slabs Our pecan live edge slabs are harvested from the local pecan trees, providing…
Elm Live Edge Slabs
Sawing Elm Live Edge Slabs As a sawmill specializing in fine wood products, we at Catale Sawmill are thrilled to share the beauty and versatility of our latest product: live edge elm slabs. These slabs are a result of our recent sawing of some gorgeous elm wood, which we carefully processed to preserve the wood’s…
Where to Buy Rough Sawn Hardwood Lumber
where can you find hardwood lumber? If you are a woodworking enthusiast, a construction professional, or maybe you have a special project that’s been on your to-do list, you may be looking for a reliable source to buy rough sawn lumber. Rough sawn lumber is a type of lumber that is cut from logs using…
5 Reasons to buy Hardwood directly from the Sawmill
Should you buy your hardwood lumber from a sawmill? Yes! But it’s not without its pros and cons. Let’s dive into it! The top 5 advantages to buying rough-sawn hardwood lumber directly from a sawmill: Lower Cost: Buying lumber directly from a sawmill can often be more cost-effective compared to purchasing it from a lumberyard…