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Lumber is wood that has been
processed into
uniform and
useful sizes (
dimensional lumber),
including beams and
planks or boards.
Lumber is
mainly used...
- pieces, and
crosswise to
length depending on
standard or
custom sizes (
dimensional lumber). The "portable"
sawmill is
simple to operate. The log lies flat on...
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Blocking (dwang, nog, noggin, and nogging) is the use of
short pieces of
dimensional lumber in wood
framed construction to
brace longer members or to provide...
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biggest notable difference from
dimensional lumber is that the I-joist
carries heavy loads with less
lumber than a
dimensional solid wood joist. As of 2005...
- type of
structural engineered wood
product constituted by
layers of
dimensional lumber bonded together with durable, moisture-resistant
structural adhesives...
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modern sawmills has made it
possible to
fabricate wood
joists as
dimensional lumber.
Joists must
exhibit the
strength to
support the anti****ted load...
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properties and
dimensional stability that
offer a
broader range in
product width, depth, and
length than
conventional lumber. Parallel-strand
lumber (PSL) consists...
- and pre-built framing. Light-frame
construction using standardized dimensional lumber has
become the
dominant construction method in
North America and Australia...
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before drying and planing. Here, the
actual length is used. Note: see
dimensional lumber for a full
discussion of the
relationship of
actual and
nominal dimensions...
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called band joists,
especially in
regard to deck construction. In
dimensioned lumber construction, the rim
joists are the same depth,
thickness and material...
