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Benefits of Building a New Home

Sep 01, 2024

Building your first home can be intimidating. From purchasing land to finding a contractor to deciding on your budget and materials, the process may feel a little overwhelming. However, there...

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5 Ways to Use Circle Sawn Wood for Your Next Home Renovation Project

Mar 20, 2024

A new year brings new home renovation projects. And whether you're looking for a quick update or a more significant change, you can never go wrong with incorporating wood into...

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How Sun and Moisture Affects Wood Products

Mar 06, 2024

As a homeowner, you put a lot of time, effort, and energy into ensuring your home looks nice and remains intact and protected. As such, you probably know that the...

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Softwood vs. Hardwoods: What’s the Difference?

Jul 05, 2023

If you're starting a home project or are new to woodworking, you may have questions about the difference between hardwoods and softwoods and what should be used where. We know...

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​Tips for Buying Wood From a Sawmill

Aug 03, 2022

If you work with wood products frequently, you may have thought about purchasing lumber directly from a sawmill. While there are many advantages to buying wood straight from a mill...

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How to Prepare Your Deck for Spring

Apr 20, 2022

Spring is finally near, and you want to be able to sit in the sun and enjoy your deck as soon as the temperatures allow. When the snow finally...

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The 5 Most Popular Types of Wood and What to Use Them For

Mar 30, 2022

When it comes to types of wood, there are certain species that builders swear by, the fan favorites of the construction world. But you don’t have to be a...

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How to Customize Your Spec Home

Feb 09, 2022

While there is a common misconception that spec homes are often small, cookie-cutter homes, this isn't necessarily the case. Spec homes can be beautifully designed with unique elements found throughout...

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How to Remove Black Marks on Lumber

Dec 08, 2021

If you frequently work with wood, you may have come across pieces that have black spots or streaks on them. These streaks tend to look like ink or oil...

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Tongue and Groove Paneling Terminology, Decoded

Dec 01, 2021

If you haven’t had much (or any) building experience, wood product terminology can be pretty confusing. Though it may not seem necessary for the average person to understand the...

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Tips for Burning Firewood Safely in Your Home

Oct 13, 2021

There’s nothing more comforting than the warmth and scent of a wood-burning fireplace or stove in the wintertime. Using wood as your home’s heat source not only offers next-level...

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