Choosing the right lumber is a critical part of building a deck. Get this wrong and you’ll be disappointed with the final result. Maintenance is a big consideration, and using the right materials will make this task easier. Sun and moisture are the primary enemies of deck lumber, but mold and mildew ...
Choosing the right lumber is a critical part of building a deck. Get this part wrong and you’ll be disappointed with the final result. Maintenance is a big consideration, and using the right materials will make this task easier. Sun and moisture are the primary enemies of deck lumber, but mold and m ...
Breaking News! USGBC Will Change its Wood Certification Requirements Click HERE for details. Survey Says: Dealers Are Slowly Getting Greener, but Skepticism Persists In March 2009, PROSALES magazine conducted an online survey of LBM dealers, distributors, and manufacturers regarding the state of the ...
Environmental Benefits Green by Design: Renewable, Durable, Sustainable Wood Addressing Negative Perceptions and Campaigns Build with Wood and Help Protect the Environment Selecting Environmentally Friendly Flooring Build that New Fence with Wood and Help Protect the Environment Green by Design: Ren ...
Key Facts on Sustainable Forestry in Canada Size About half of Canada’s land mass is covered by forest, that is approximately 417 million hectares. Only ¼ of Canada’s forests are dedicated to forest management (119 million hectares), the remainder, for example, is either protected from harvesting, i ...
Sustainable Forest Management Canada’s Forests –So Little Used – So Much Protected How Much Wood Is Harvested in Canada Annually? How Extensive are Canada’s Original Forest Cover and Park Lands Canada’s Forest Types, Ownership & Legislative Approach Focus on Hardwoods from Canada Focus on Private Wo ...
TIMBER PRODUCTS | GRADES Clear Grades Clear cedar has a limited number of natural characteristics and is specified when appearance of the highest quality is desired. Clear grades of timbers are normally supplied green (unseasoned). When required, seasoning is achieved by air-drying. Knotty Grades Kn ...
Group buys forest to log, shield it from development By Tim Reiterman June 15, 2007 With 100% financing from the Bank of America, a nonprofit conservation group has purchased 50,000 acres of redwood forest along the Mendocino County coast north of Fort Bragg for $65 million and plans to use it for c ...
