Lumber and Sheet Goods

Get a Grip
This vacuum lifter handles bulky materials and helps with tasks like placing windows, setting millwork, and hanging doors.
Smarter Stop Block
Add a back bevel to your stop block to keep sawdust from affecting your cuts.
FHB Podcast Segment: Repairing an Old Home While Maintaining Its Integrity
Learn about different approaches to making updates and repairs to older homes with historic charm.
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No-Downside Decking
Deckorators Voyage decking, which is mineral-based rather than made of a plastic or wood composite, is lightweight and doesn't expand and contract as much as standard composite decking.
PT Ain’t What It Used to Be
Newer pressure treatments don't offer the same rot and decay resistance. Follow these simple strategies to give outdoor lumber its best chance of survival.
Straighter, Stronger Shelves
Add a rabbet to shelf nosing to keep plywood shelves rigid and free from curves.
How to Fight a Beetle Infestation
Learn how to fight wood-boring beetles and prevent home infestations with expert advice from Richard D. Kramer, an authority in pest control.
Creating and Installing PVC Tapered Columns
Watch Justin Cline demonstrate how to craft tapered columns using PVC VERSATEX sheets for a clean and symmetrical finish.

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