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Explaining Cedar Grades

Deciphering cedar grades can be confusing. First, cedar can be graded using...
DIY Cedar Projects

5 DIY Cedar Projects to Finish in a Weekend 

Western red cedar is the ultimate building material because it’s naturally resistant...
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Best Lumber for Building a Pergola

Pergolas are a great backyard addition, and we field a lot of...
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Pergola Hardware

To build a pergola, you need two things: lumber and hardware. While...
Deck Board Profiles

Deck Board Profiles Explained 

There’s more to choosing decking than just picking the material. You also...
Cedar Pricing Availability

2024 Cedar Pricing and Availability

Cedar prices and availability have fluctuated over the last few years, but...
Reproducing Antique Handles

Recreating Broken or Missing Handles 

A frequent request in the CNC shop is whether we can replicate...

Interior Wood Panelling Options

Installing wood panelling is a popular way to upgrade a room and...
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4 Types of Sawn Wood 

When processing logs into planks and dimensional lumber, four main saw patterns...
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Marine Plywood — What You Need to Know Before Buying

Marine plywood, or marine ply, is a specialty sheet good often used...

Best Wood for a Sauna 

Saunas (both indoor and stand-alone outdoor buildings) are becoming increasingly popular in...
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Parts of a Staircase

Are you upgrading (or building) a staircase and overwhelmed by the parts...