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2. Lumber - Wikipedia

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   Lumber is the most common and widely used method of sawing logs. Plain sawn lumber is produced by making the first cut on a tangent to the circumference of the log. Each additional cut is then made parallel to the one before. This method produces the widest possible boards with the least amount of log waste.

3. Parallel-strand lumber - Wikipedia

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   Parallel-strand lumber ( PSL) is a form of engineered wood made from parallel wood strands bonded together with adhesive. It is used for beams, headers, columns, and posts, among other uses. The strands in PSL are clipped veneer elements having a least dimension of not more than inch (6.4 mm) and an average length of at least 300 times this ...

4. History of the lumber industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The history of the lumber industry in the United States spans from the precolonial period of British timber speculation, subsequent British colonization, and American development into the twenty-first century. Following the near eradication of domestic timber on the British Isles, the abundance of old-growth forests in the New World posed an ...

5. 2×4 - Wikipedia

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   "2×4", a 1988 song by The U-Men from their album Step on a Bug; Other uses. 2by4 or 2x4, a 1998 American drama film; 2 inch × 4 inch profile dimensional lumber; 2×4 Roller Derby, a women's roller derby league in Argentina; Jonny 2×4, a character on the cartoon Ed, Edd n Eddy; See also. 4x2 (disambiguation)

6. Framing (construction) - Wikipedia

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   Framing (construction) Framing side by side units. The erection of a wooden frame in Sabah, Malaysia. Framing, in construction, is the fitting together of pieces to give a structure support and shape. [1] Framing materials are usually wood, engineered wood, or structural steel. The alternative to framed construction is generally called mass ...

7. Composite lumber - Wikipedia

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   Composite lumber is a material that is a mixture of wood fiber, plastic, and some type of binding agent. ... (3.7, 4.9, or 6.1 m), 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 by 3 ...