Showing posts with label Woodwork. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Woodwork. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

WOODWORK

Wood
Lumber is sawn
Timber is lumber 5" larger in its least dimension
 
Wood is classified:

Softwood - evergreen - needle leave conifers
Pine
Fir is harder than basswood which is a hardwood
Spruce
Structural use for framing, sheathing, bracing

Hardwood deciduous, broad-leaved
Maple
Oak
Sycamore
Basswood is a hardwood
Balsa is a hardwood
Flooring,interior trim and furniture