Peterson Portable Sawmills discusses US Timber Expansion Policy
At Peterson Portable Sawmills, we’ve always believed in supporting sustainable,...
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Bespoke Woodworking with a portable sawmill – Rick Gleasure’s story
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Peterson Portable Sawmills discusses US Timber Expansion Policy
At Peterson Portable Sawmills, we’ve always believed in supporting sustainable,...
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Peterson Portable Sawmills discusses US Timber Expansion Policy
At Peterson Portable Sawmills, we’ve always believed in supporting sustainable, efficient, and profitable timber production. The recent executive order from the US government prioritizes the expansion of domestic timber harvesting. This initiative is excellent for...
Back in the Wild West!
US Distributor Sawyers Choice is back representing Peterson Sawmills on the west coast for the 10th year! The roadshow begins on the 6th of February, with three days of demoing in the Whiskey Town Pavilion...
Sold out down south!
Factory manager Chris Browne has just returned from a two-week trip down south, in which he attended the Marlborough A&P Show in Blenheim, and the New Zealand Agricultural show in Christchurch. Chris bought down an...
Petersons at Sunbelt!
Our USA Distributor, Sawyers Choice, is on their way to Moultrie, Georgia, to attend the 46th Sunbelt Agricultural Expo from the 15th-17th of October. This annual event has over 1200 exhibitors, showcasing the latest in...
Peterson Sawmills South Island tour!
We’re on our way down south! Peterson’s is happy to announce that we will be attending both the Marlborough A&P show on the 9th of November, and the New Zealand Agricultural Show in Christchurch on...
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Rotorua, as we know it now, was built in the 1880s as a tourist destination, attracting people to visit the region’s geothermal lakes and attractions. The addition of a train, connecting Auckland and Rotorua,...
Timeless woodworking art with a portable sawmill
Before purchasing his mill, Dean explored the entire sawmill market, both swing blades and band saws, but found that a Peterson portable sawmill was the best to suit his needs. “I did a lot...
The ultimate portable sawmill attachment
Typically, a sawyer would require multiple mills to efficiently produce dimensional lumber and large slabs. However, Peterson’s found an innovative solution to this dilemma, the clip-on Slabber attachment. Imagine the ability to switch between your...
Bespoke Woodworking with a portable sawmill – Rick Gleasure’s story
Rick cuts his wood on a Peterson WPF, creating both dimensional timber and slabs with the help of the clip-on slabber attachment. “I don’t use anything close to what the machine is capable of...
The ultimate portable sawmill range
Portable Sawmills? It’s literally our middle name. Our history began as necessity – a young family surrounded by trees in a remote jungle, with no way to convert those into a home. Since 1989, when...
Swingblade or Bandsaw – The modern question for Sawyers
The modern-age question for portable Sawyers – Bandsaw or Swingblade? We know our answer, and here is why our Peterson swingblades are simply the smarter choice. The standout feature of a Peterson mill is the...
Peterson Factory Demo Days 2024
That’s a wrap on our Peterson Factory Demo Days for 2024! But here’s a quick recap for anyone who missed out… Although the weather was not on our side, our Demo Days started with a...
