Project Showcase

"I am a retired Electrician that likes a challenge and enjoys mechanical projects. A close friend of mine - a trapper, farmer, logger and basically a "jack-of all trades" - wanted a processor for his firewood. With him supplying the material, along with the combining of our ideas, we came up with th...

Tell us about yourself: “I am a welder/fabricator by trade for the past 34 years. I worked for a fabrication company designing and building overhead cranes and material handling equipment. I now have my own shop and work for myself, doing some contract work and small projects for clients. My shop is...

I am a retired math and computer studies teacher, who has been a do-it-yourselfer all my life, due in part to necessity. We live on a fifty acre lot with lots of bush for firewood. I have been retired for twenty years and like designing and making projects in steel, mostly. I constructed a forklift ...

Tell us about yourself: “I like building things, like a hydraulic shovel and a track for a small ATV.” Using a variety of hydraulic components from our DRIVELINE department, Dany built this efficient machine that loads, cuts and splits logs with minimal effort. Watching a log go through the process ...