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Wood is a structural tissue/material found as xylem in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants. Being a natural material, it is characterized as an organic material – a natural composite of …

We offer a large selection of solid wood lumber including: Domestic Hardwoods, Imported Hardwoods, Exotic Woods, and Softwoods that are rough cut or milled to your specifications.

Dec 24, 2025 · Wood, the principal strengthening and nutrient-conducting tissue of trees and other plants and one of the most abundant and versatile natural materials. It is strong in relation to its …

WoodWorks is your go-to resource for commercial and multi-family wood building design, engineering, and construction. We’re here to support you with free one-on-one project assistance, continuing …

Summarizes information on wood as an engineering material. Presents properties of wood and wood-based products of particular concern to the architect and engineer.

It’s common knowledge that wood comes from trees. What may not be so apparent is the structure of the wood itself, and the individual components that make up any given piece of lumber.

Here you'll find all you need to know about choosing and using various species of wood. Learn about wood properties and working characteristics so you can build better projects.

Dec 11, 2025 · Wood is the fibrous structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and woody plants. Composed primarily of cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin, and various extractives, it functions as …

May 27, 2025 · The types of wood you choose can affect a product’s strength, appearance, durability and cost. Whether you're building furniture, framing a house or choosing outdoor materials, …