A portable sawmill is a track that clamps to a log ... start at around $4,000 for an entry-level model. A top-of-the-line machine, with a hydraulic loader and attachments for planing and sanding ...

[Rural Heritage TV] has video of a private tour of a working, two-story, steam-powered sawmill at Lake Itasca ... For example, in its heyday a machine like this would be swapping bands out ...