resaws
Slices lumber twice
Resaws is the third-person singular present tense of resaw, meaning to saw lumber again, typically to cut thick boards into thinner pieces.
A bandsaw designed for this purpose is called a resaw.
The mill resaws rough lumber into finished boards.
The term appears mainly in woodworking and lumber processing contexts.
Sawn wood for building
- timberWood for construction
- planksFlat construction lumber pieces
- boardsPlanks or governing bodies
- veneerDecorative outer layer
hardwood · softwood · log · beam · slab · billet · flitch · stock
Wood processing plant
- sawbladeToothed metal for cutting
- feedSupply with sustenance
- kerfIncision from a blade
- thicknessDepth of material
blade · fence · guide · tension · drift · bookmatching · sequential · slicing
lumber
Sawn wood for building
veneer · hardwood · softwood · log · beam · slab · billet · flitch · stock · walnut
lumbermill
Wood processing plant
thickness · blade · fence · guide · tension · drift · bookmatching · sequential · slicing · splitting
veneer
Decorative outer layer
decking · laminations · bookmatched · laminates · inlay · facing · sheets · strips · boards · planks
cabinetmaking
Craft of building furniture
- joineryFitting wood pieces together
- carpentryWood construction trade
- woodshopWorkspace for building with lumber
woodcraft · furniture · millwork · woodgrain · sawdust · workshop · craftsman · woodworker
resawslaminates
Bonds material in layers
joins · assembles · consolidates · thickens