Stupid question of the day #3--cedar 2x4's: big box...
网页2010年4月28日 · I buy a particular size and length cedar boards from a local mill for about $3.00 each. An acquaintance insisted on buying the same size and length cedar boards from a Big Box for $14.80 each. Mine are smoother, with less cracks, fewer imperfections and are better milled. Real LumberJocks buy real lumber. <grin>
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网页2024年4月22日 · The only new wood I used was part of a cedar 2x4 for the top trim. I must have done something right as they all sold the first day. Facebook Twitter Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link
So confused on what lumber to use for a patio cover
网页2015年1月31日 · First, rot resistant or Pressure Treated lumber is necessary if it will be in contact with concrete. If your posts are to rest on concrete, try laying a short piece of Redwood [which is rot resistant] or PT material horizontally on the bottom of the post. If your posts are to be 4×4 [actually 3.5" x 3.5"] use another peice of redwood 2" x4 ...
Another Flip Top Woodworking Stand
网页2014年3月2日 · Thank You Lumberjocks !! l made this up using cedar 2X4's , 3/4" finished plywood , lag screws, two 3"x4" fixed casters & two 3"x4" swivel casters w Brakes. For the top l sandwiched 2 pieces of 3/4" plywood 27" x24" and in-between them is 5/8" thick pieces of scrap black walnut and a 5/8" threaded rod . l inserted two 1 1/2 " long 1" steel ...
The Best Settings for Various Woods Laser Engraving
网页2023年1月2日 · It is important to note that the optimal speed and power settings for laser engraving wood will depend on a number of factors, including the type of wood you are using, the thickness of the wood, and the desired depth of the engraving. Engraving: A speed of 150 mm/s and a power of 15% is a good starting point for laser engraving …
Pilot Hole Size - Cedar End Grain - Cedar End Grain | LumberJocks ...
网页2022年12月5日 · My question is in relation to securing the plate to the end grain of the cross. 5/16" lags call for a 9/64" pilot hole in softwood. But since this cross is glued up, finished, and all done, I don't want to risk splitting the cedar. So, I'd like to do 11/64" pilot holes instead of the 9/64". Just for a little added clearance to mitigate any risk ...
Is gluing 2x4's together smart??? - LumberJocks Woodworking …
网页2011年11月1日 · 587 posts · Joined 2008. #3 · Nov 1, 2011. The edges of a 2×4 are not square, they are rounded over a bit. so you won't get the full 3 1/2 when you glue together, there will be a groove in the middle. there are a variety of fence post materials available, pine and cedar. those might be a better choice. as for gluing pieces together to turn ...
Cedar Greenhouse with Potting Bench - LumberJocks …
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Woods that stink when you cut or sand them.
网页2013年1月11日 · Holly has very little visual grain. It is also very dense and very blond. Box Elder is another possibility. Both of these stink when cut or sanded. The more I work with wood the more I recognize only God can make something as beautiful as a tree. I hope my humble attempts at this craft do justice by His masterpiece.