That is, the shrinkage for lumber being initially dried cannot be used for moisture changes in manufacturing and use. See Figure 4.2 in Wood Handbook: research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/62200. Although ...

Students and alumni at UVA Sawmilling are transforming 35 tons of white oak and cedar into benches, raised beds and more.

This small gift box build was made for a wedding gift for a relative. The design is inspired by my tongue and groove blanket chest with a slight Asian flair. Materials cost to build this blanket chest ...

Wood-turning lathes are essential for creating any roughly cylindrical wooden object from pens to large table legs, and ...

Remodeling or renovating your home can be an intimidating process, especially when contractors start throwing jargon around.

It’s great to get some rain. Typical of summer thundershowers, it hasn’t been everywhere and hasn’t been constant. But where it has hit, it’s been significant.  I had nearly a half-inch in about 20 ...

Canada’s economy will contract in the second and third quarter and the unemployment rate will spike to 7.3 per cent, says a ...

Indonesia has caught the attention of entrepreneurs seeking a new high-end manufacturing base where they can tap into ...

In Jaws, the shark gets most of the attention but the real fight happens between two men on the same boat. Quint has spent his life hunting sharks with nothing but instinct and grit.

Patricia Moule, from Southampton, won the property on the banks of Loch Rannoch, Perthshire, after it was raffled in April, but just four months later, she has put it up for sale ...

Hamish FitzSimons and Dougal Maple-Brown apply their respective lenses to 5 ASX stocks with strong balance sheets.