The Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau has published a new 2024 edition of its grading rules book, WCLB Standard Grading Rules for West Coast & Imported Softwood Lumber, No. 18, 2024.
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Elm, he adds, almost as if talking about an old girlfriend, is “just about the toughest, most fibrous and fickle wood,” and he cautions that pairing walnut, ebony or fumed oak with sycamore ...