Sawmill Siding Jig

Sawing western red cedar to make lap siding and fence boards.

Sawmill siding jig.

I am going to try out my new norwood lap siding jig. Mobile full site. Lt15 lt70 only the lt15 requires an adapter kit or stand to use. Make shiplap siding and cedar shake shingles quickly and easily.

The risers need to be taller than the profile of the material you re cutting. I was planing to cut the siding 1 down to 1 4 on the tapered side. The slr accurately cuts wood. Attach the riser boards to a large piece of plywood.

The woodland mills patented lap siding attachment is an innovative accessory that allows the operator to tilt the head of the sawmill on an angle to produce lap siding boards. It is a little faster and does not take a second person to assist to keep a good pace. Hey guys just finished cutting a bunch of cants 8 wide by various sizes high 12 15 10 what ever i could get to make 8 siding. Have a customer on the schedule now that is wanting to make a batch of lap siding 2x6 8 will be side cuts.

The setup couldn t be easier. Adding this option is an easy and affordable way to make your own roofing and siding materials. The opening created between the filler strips is sized to accommodate a rectangular blank that will yield two tapered siding strips when ripped in half. I just have a few questions.

This not only adds value to your lumber but makes more efficient use of the log when cutting shingles siding or trim. I have no experience cutting siding this was just and idea. I made a jig similar to the one woodmizer sells but used shims for a long time. This rotates the cant slightly after each pass to give tapered cuts.

Part slrkit lt15 1 92 price. The jig is simply two plywood sides with a couple plywood filler strips glued to the inside face of each side. Reconfigure the jigs and make cedar shake shingles 9 22 5cm wide and up to 16 40cm long each pass makes two shingles. Two jigs per set.

Save money by making your own shingles and lap siding right on your sawmill. The log had insect damage so i didn t get as much lumber as i had hoped. With this unique jig cut lap siding up to 9 22 5cm wide with taper widths down to a feather edge.