Sawmill Business Podcast

In this episode of the Woodpreneur Podcast, host Jennifer Alger interviews Anthony Saraceno, the operating partner at Real Antique Wood.  Anthony shares the journey of his family-owned business, which specializes in reclaimed wood products. He discusses the company's origins, the process of reclaiming and repurposing wood, and the importance of storytelling in their business.  Anthony also highlights the challenges and successes of running a small, tight-knit team and their plans for the future. Top 5 Takeaways: Family-Owned Business: Real Antique Wood is a family-operated business that has been thriving for 15 years, focusing on reclaimed wood products.Reclaimed Wood Process: The company sources wood from various structures, including barns and factories, and emphasizes the importance of preserving the history and provenance of each piece.Operational Challenges: Anthony discusses the challenges of kiln drying and the importance of streamlining processes to improve efficiency.Future Expansion: The company