Services · Local milling
Local milling and slab flattening in Cincinnati
Bring us your lumber or slabs. We mill, cut to size and profile your material, and flatten slabs on our 5×10' CNC. Milling is $150 an hour with a 1-hour minimum.*
Local milling
What we do with your material
Lumber milling
Rough lumber jointed and planed flat, straight and square.
Cut to size
Ripped and crosscut to your dimensions on our Felder sliding table saw.
Profiling
Edge profiles and shaped parts cut to your design.
CNC work*
Carving, cutting and engraving on our 5×10' ShopSabre CNC. Quoted per part or per sheet, not at the milling rate.
Slab flattening
Live-edge and wide slabs flattened on the CNC, ready for tabletops and benches.
Resawing
Thick stock resawn on our 17" bandsaw.
Rates
Pricing
*The $150/hr milling rate covers milling only. It does not include CNC time. CNC cutting is billed per part or per sheet and is quoted for each project.
Milling*
$150 per hour, with a 1-hour minimum.
Slab flattening
$250 minimum per slab. Most slabs run $250 to $350, depending on size and how much material needs to come off.
CNC cutting
Quoted per part or per sheet. Every job is different, so we price it once we see your files, material and quantity.
From the shop
Milling work
The shop
Our shop and equipment
ShopSabre IS510 CNC
5×10' American-made CNC router with a 6" sanding attachment.
Felder K700S sliding table saw
8' crosscut and 10' rip capacity.
Grizzly 12" jointer
Helical cutter head for clean, quiet cuts.
Grizzly 20" planer
Helical cutter head for wide boards.
Grizzly 17" bandsaw
Resawing and curved cuts.
Sandingmaster 37" widebelt sander
Flat, even sanding on wide panels and glue-ups.
Boss LS1420 laser
70-watt CO2 laser engraver with a 14×20" bed.
The shop
Inside the shop
FAQ
Local milling questions
How much does milling cost?
Milling is $150 per hour with a 1-hour minimum.
Is CNC time included in the milling rate?
No. The $150/hr rate is for milling only. CNC cutting is billed per part or per sheet, and the price depends on the material, the design and how many you need. Send us your files and we will quote it.
How much does slab flattening cost?
Slab flattening starts at $250 per slab. Most slabs run $250 to $350, depending on the size of the slab and how much material needs to be removed.
Do I bring my own wood?
Yes. Local milling is for your own lumber and slabs. Tell us what you have and what you want done.
How big of a slab can you flatten?
Our CNC has a 5×10' working area, so we can flatten slabs up to that size.
Where are you located?
We are in Cincinnati, Ohio. Contact us to set up a time to drop off your material.
Request a quote
Have lumber or a slab to mill?
Tell us what you have and what you want done, and we will set up a time.