The Forestry & Sawmill Round Table is a monthly live co-hosted by a group of sawyers from across the USA.

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Most of the Round Table discussions will have a guest on during the show, but not every time.

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The last live was July 19, 2025.

Mill Your Own Timber Frame! | Expert Tips, Tools & Timber Talk

LIVE – Join us for this month’s action-packed episode of the Forestry & Sawmill Round Table, where we’re diving deep into the art (and science) of milling your own Timber Frame!

From sawing logs with precision, to crafting old-school joinery, this stream is stacked with tips, hacks, and expert insights. Whether you’re a seasoned sawyer, a timber frame dreamer, or just timber-curious, you’ll walk away with real-world advice you can apply immediately.

Special Guest: Dan from Two Guys Timber framing ‪@TwoGuysTimberframing‬

Hear how they milled the oak for their 5,700 sq ft timber frame lodge and 3,000 sq ft garage from their very own 135-acre hardwood forest. Dan shares his hard-earned wisdom, essential tools, and what it really takes to keep timbers square, tight, and build-ready.

What You’ll Learn: Milling for Timber Framing – What makes a log “frame-worthy,” species comparison, and how to wrangle massive logs solo.

Tools, Jigs & Joinery – Old-world joinery vs. modern power tools, Dan’s go-to jigs, and setup advice.

Timber Tips, Hacks & Sawmill Secrets – Avoiding checking and twist, drying techniques, and clever tricks of the trade.

Real Talk – Storage, layout, labeling, and the biggest beginner mistakes to avoid.

Game Time! – “Tool Time or Timber Trick?” Fun, fast, and filled with insider knowledge (and laughs).

Live Q&A – Ask the experts your timber framing and sawmill questions in real time!

Don’t Miss:
• Live interaction with sawyers from across the USA
•Dan’s advice for beginners getting into timber framing
• What’s coming next on everyone’s channels
• Exclusive RoundTable announcements