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Milan Lumber is the biggest softwood sawmill in the state and is undergoing another expansion. (EDITH TUCKER PHOTO)

MILAN — Milan Lumber Co. is undertaking a $12 million expansion of its softwood dimension sawmill located off Route 16. Added will be a new planer, a fifth drying kiln and new truck scales. Some of the equipment is already being built, and the permitting process is underway by Nobis Engineering.

Richard Carrier, owner and founder of the Carrier Group, said he hopes to begin construction as soon as the ground allows this spring and have the new equipment up and running in September.

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