Grade-sawing hardwood logs – Hardwood University

The Indiana Hardwood Lumbermen’s Association (IHLA) presents the Hardwood University class on grade-sawing hardwood logs. Theory and practice of sawing hardwood logs into lumber. Observe external characteristics affecting lumber quality and measurement of selected logs. Discuss decisions made at head saw, resaw, edger, and trimmer that affect the lumber grade. Cut logs on a portable sawmill to observe the process in practice and evaluate the impact of right/wrong decisions (Gazo).

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If you are in need of accommodations to attend this program, please contact Rado Gazo prior to the meeting at 765-494-3634 or gazo@purdue.edu by November 04, 2026.

If you need an interpreter or translator, please contact Rado Gazo prior to the meeting at 765-494-3634 or gazo@purdue.edu by November 04, 2026.