The Hicks family inspecting their slab and discussing the particulars for their custom table.
Ready to Transport
Secured and ready to go to its new home.
Shop Acquisition
Just picking this beauty up. It will be great in the new space.
Elmer, the wood turner, not included.
Sneak Peek
At our new space
Big space, good light, can't ask for more.
We'll be ready to move in very soon.
At the Yard
We do!
28' walnut is hard to move
Lots of walnut here
Sugar Maple
46" wide
Yard Life
Some really large Ash trees arrived Tuesday and they're pretty nice
Large cavity in the trees we use that in our slabs
Ash Stump
Moon Over Oakland Cemetery
Dusk at Oakland Cemetery
Spalt and more spalt!
80% of our logs have been sitting for more than two years. Almost every is spalted and it's a beautiful thing.
If it's Sunday, then it must be the Brooklyn Flea in DUMBO
Come visit!
Spalted Maple Table Project
Discussing the project.
Measuring the length and width of the slabs.
These will be perfect.
We can already picture a beautiful table.
Visiting Beam Alley to choose some reclaimed wood
Climbing up to get a better view of what is available.
Measuring up
Even the dog has a say in this project!
Conferring with the boss on a project
Custom White Pine Table and Storage Bench
Love it when the family pet approves!
Spalted Elm
Milled and stacked today.
10' long
D Train Delivery
Fastest way from point A to point B. No car, no problem. Had to get this 21" White Pine bench to the Brooklyn Flea. Just jumped on the D train. While it may be imperfect, you gotta love public transportation in NYC.
Yard Sightings 03-01-16
If it's Tuesday, then it must be behemoth beam day!
Love these.
Red Oak
Last but not least on this busy Saturday, we milled this very sturdy Red Oak.
12' x 20"-31"
All in a day's work for blacklumberjack and his team.