Central Florida Lumber

20" Metal Cutting Radial Arm Saw

About The Company

Central Florida Lumber is a family-owned business and a trusted leader in commercial building materials, specializing in doors, hardware, and millwork. With over 92 years of experience, the company has earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding customer service. Serving contractors, architects, and property managers, Central Florida Lumber provides tailored solutions for projects ranging from new construction to renovations. With a dedicated team of 70 employees, the company focuses on continuous growth, striving for a 10% annual business increase. Their commitment to innovation and reliability has made them a key partner in the construction industry.

The Challenge

Central Florida Lumber needed an easier, more efficient way to cut custom door sizes for their steel door customers, requiring angle cuts ranging from 4 to 12 inches. Previously, they cut stock door frame pieces by hand using other types of equipment, which was time-consuming.

The Solution

To streamline its cutting process, Central Florida Lumber contacted Original Saw Company. They sought a more repeatable method to maintain precise angles throughout the cutting process, regardless of volume or use duration. After evaluating the capabilities of Original Saw Company’s Metal Cutting Radial Arm Saws, they identified a solution that addressed their specific challenges.

The Results

The partnership between Central Florida Lumber and Original Saw Company significantly improved precision, efficiency, and safety in their operations. By integrating the Original Saw 20″ Metal Cutting Radial Arm Saw, Central Florida Lumber expanded its cutting capabilities, particularly for angle cuts and heavy-duty steel applications.

The 20″ Metal Cutting Radial Arm Saw provided unmatched precision and versatility, allowing the team to handle a wide variety of steel-cutting tasks with ease. The saw’s powerful motor and industrial construction manage demanding workloads while maintaining accuracy. Its adjustable cutting angles and smooth operation allowed for quick adjustments, reducing downtime and increasing overall productivity.

With the addition of the 20″ Metal Cutting Radial Arm Saw, Central Florida Lumber achieved:

  • Faster production times, allowing them to meet tighter deadlines.
  • Greater cutting accuracy, reducing material waste.
  • Enhanced safety, creating a better working environment for employees.

This investment improved current operations and positioned the company for future growth by expanding the range of projects it can handle, from custom steel fabrications to large-scale production runs. Central Florida Lumber continues to rely on Original Saw Company’s equipment as a fundamental piece of its business success.

Conclusion

Switching to Original Saw Company’s Radial Arm Saw helped Central Florida Lumber to overcome challenges in their angle-cutting process, with significant time-saving measures. Their new Radial Arm Saw will support their goal of sustained growth while maintaining the excellence they are known for.

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