Quarter sawing or quartersawing is a woodworking process that produces quarter-sawn or quarter-cut boards in the rip cutting of logs into lumber. The resulting lumber can also be …

Aug 30, 2019 · Quarter sawn lumber refers to the angle at which the tree’s growth rings intersect the face of the sawn board. Although there are differing opinions on the term, fully quarter …

Sep 11, 2025 · Quarter sawn lumber is created by cutting a log into four quarters lengthwise, then slicing boards at or near a radial angle (typically 60–90 degrees to the growth rings). This …

Nov 15, 2024 · Quartersawn oak is made by cutting the log into quarters and then sawing perpendicular to the growth rings. This technique produces boards with straight, uniform grain …

Quarter-sawing is a method of cutting logs into lumber that involves first quartering the log into four equal sections, and then cutting perpendicular to the growth rings. This technique …

Quartersawn lumber comes at a premium due to the labor it takes to mill each plank. To mill quarter sawn wood, each log is sawed at a radial angle into four quarters. Then each quarter …

Dec 15, 2025 · Quartersawn lumber has growth rings perpendicular to the face. Achieving this requires cutting the log into quarters and sawing perpendicular to the rings. It produces fewer …

May 16, 2024 · Quartersawn wood is created by cutting a log lengthwise into quarters, then creating a series of parallel cuts, with the middle cut being perpendicular to the tree's rings.

May 10, 2025 · Quarter sawing is a woodworking process that produces quarter-sawn or quarter-cut boards by rip-cutting logs into lumber. The resulting lumber can also be called radially …

Jan 3, 2022 · The three ways of cutting lumber called plainsawn, quartersawn, and riftsawn are integral to determining how a piece of lumber will look and behave. Each cut provides a …