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What is the difference between nominal dimension and net dimension lumber?
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∙ 13y ago
Nominal Dimension Lumber is what it's cut to and Net dimensional Lumber is what it actually is.
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What are the dimensions of a 2x4x8 board explain?
2 inches by 4 inches by 8 feet
What is another word for lumber?
wood is another word for lumber
How much lumber will you need to build 20x20 shop?
a lot
What is bd ft?
It is probably 'board feet,' which is a measurement of lumber volume.
What do you call a thirty-six inch two-by-four?
a lumber yard
What is the difference between rough and dressed lumber?
Re sawn lumber is achieved by re-processing smooth standard milled lumber to achieve a roughened surface, normally for aesthetics. The lumber is passed along a saw blade to achieve the desired effect. The finished size is smaller than nominal call-out dimension. Rough sawn lumber is the board, plank or timber prior to milling for final sizing. Rough sawn lumber is larger in dimensions to the nominal call out. Rough sawn lumber is sometimes referred as rough milled lumber when certain exact sizes are desired.
What is the hardwood dimension lumber and flooring industry?
This classification consists of companies that primarily make hardwood dimension lumber and wood frames for household furniture
What is the difference between wood and lumber?
Wood is a hard substance, composing of the stem of branches of a tree of shrub. Lumber is wood- which has been conditioned
What is the difference between seasoned lumber and unseasoned lumber?
Seasoned lumber has been dried, usually in a lumber kiln, to roughly 6% to 8% moisture content. Unseasoned lumber may be anything from dripping-wet-fresh-from-the-tree to air dried, depending on how long it's been sitting at the lumberyard and on the local humidity.
What is the difference between para lam and versa lam lumber?
Paralam is manufactured by Weyerhauser and Versalam is manufactured by Boise-Cascade. Other than that, there really is no difference.
What is the difference between fibreboard and chipboard?
In Canadian lumber mills at least, chipboard is made with smaller particles than fibreboard.
What determines the sales of hardwood dimension lumber?
The health of this industry is tied closely to housing starts in the United States.
What has the author Robert J Hoyle written?
Robert J. Hoyle has written: 'Machine stress grading of lumber less than nominal 2-in. thick' -- subject- s -: Grading, Lumber, Testing, Wood
You recently bought a truck load of lumber from a retiring cabinet maker and you were wondering how to tell the difference between maple and birch?
birch should be lighter.
What is the difference between unseasoned wood and seasoned wood?
This refers to the amount of aging it has had since cut. Green is another name for unseasoned wood. This refers to firewood and cut lumber. Seasoned is ready for sale in a lumber yard or fireplace ready.
What has the author David P Lowery written?
David P Lowery has written: 'Evaluation of dimension lumber made from dead-tree logs' -- subject(s): Testing, Wood, Lumber, Measurement 'Western white pine' -- subject(s): White pine
How much does the hardwood dimension lumber industry make?
The total value of shipments for millwork, including flooring, declined from $4.81 billion in 2000 to $4.74 billion in 2001.
