Usually in a sawmill, chain of rollers with metal teeth take off the exterior layer of the trunks.
Fourth step / phase
Third step / phase
Fith step / phase
Debark
First step / phase
Wood is smoothened, it is flattened and it’s completed with a good finish.
Second step / phase
The logs are cut into planks or boards that are cut parallel to the axis of the log.
The trees are cut down with chainsaws.
The branches are cut off.
Wood is treated to avoid warps.
Sixth step / phase
The logs are carried to their destination through different ways.
Transport
Pruning
Cutting and pruning
Planing
Drying
Removing the bark
Sawing
Usually in a sawmill, chain of rollers with metal teeth take off the exterior layer of the trunks.
Cutting