VIDEO: July 13 2021
This video shows the 1st tree that I had to prepare for loading. The felling of the trees was done be the owner's contractor.
VIDEO:July 16, 2021
This video shows the work done to prepare and load 4 more maple logs. I had some much appreciated help from my friend Dave.
VIDEO: July 19, 2021
This video shows loading the last big logs at the construction site in Missoula, MT.
PHOTO: Unloading using a snatch block on a tree
Easier coming off than going on
PHOTO: Some of the logs unloaded at home
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PHOTO: LAST LOAD
It took about 4 hours to prepare and load these logs by my self. I had some chain saw problems that cost me about an hour.
Milling some of the Missoula Maple
This log is about 4.5' long and 25" in diamater. It has some nice heart wood. Slabs are cut at 5 quarter.
Nails & Screws Removed from Large maple logs
Aug 15, 2021
Milling Over Size Maple
Aug 17, 2021
Loading the long log with winch
Aug 17
A Look around the long log before milling