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Vertical Grain vs. Flat Grain
Welcome to the first post in our Lumber 101 series , where we share insights and knowledge about working with wood. Today’s topic dives...
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Dec 18, 20242 min read
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Nominal vs. Actual Sizing: Decoding Lumber Dimensions at Niagara Sawmill
Understanding the difference between nominal and actual sizing is crucial when working with lumber for any project. At Niagara Sawmill,...
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Dec 18, 20242 min read
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Boxed Heart vs. Free of Heart Center (FOHC): A Guide to Choosing the Right Timber for Your Project
When it comes to timber selection, understanding the differences between Boxed Heart and Free of Heart Center (FOHC) can make all the...
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Dec 18, 20243 min read
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Choosing the Perfect Wood Profile: Tongue & Groove, Butt Ends, V-Matches, or Nickel Joints
When it comes to woodworking and home improvement projects, selecting the right wood profile is crucial for both aesthetics and...
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Dec 17, 20242 min read
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