Certain structures like Sawpits are important to build first, and understanding how they work is just as important. If you're having issues, here's our handy guide for how to fix Sawpits not working in Manor Lords.
How to fix the Sawpit in Manor Lords
If you've built a Sawpit in Manor Lords and find that nothing is happening with it, first of all, make sure that you have families/workers assigned to it. This ensures that the citizens of your growing dominion stay active and on task. You can click on a completed Sawpit to bring up the building's sub-menu, where you choose assignments for people and livestock.