Sentences with phrase «of lumber»

Have you thought about buying a piece of lumber from Home Depot / Lowes and getting them to cut it the correct length?
They also lower the natural resources consumed by construction — 35 billion board feet of lumber annually alone.
The group claims the amendments would give suppliers of lumber, natural resources and other commodities a more equal playing field during disputes.
Firms will pay a 5 percent border tax, collected by the Canadian government, every time the price of lumber falls under $ 355 US per thousand board feet.
He also keeps his large - scale sculptures in the studio, many of them made of lumber from abandoned moorings and piers in the 1960s, when he was part of a small group of artists, including Kelly and Agnes Martin, who lived on Coenties Slip in Lower Manhattan.
For example, I have had to design and implement a wheel chair ramp fitting legal qualifications when only given stack of lumber.
I should not think he could do it any more than he could keep a pile of lumber on the beach, where hundreds and thousands of men were drowning in the sea.
Costs are rising quickly in part because of the strained relationship between the U.S. and trade partners like Canada, which supplies much of the lumber used by developers.
I used the dark wax on the reclaimed piece of lumber on the media console we made and oh my goodness, it was awesome!
U.S. homes are constructed with and by energy — from fuels for the production of lumber for framing to the asphalt roofing, PVC pipe network and vinyl siding, all made from petroleum.
In only six months he'd reached beyond the cyclical business of lumber companies, adding utilities, auto - parts suppliers, and cutlery manufacturers to the client list.
Both Ephesus and Corinth were great centers of the lumber industry in ancient times.
I had bought a bunch of lumber without thinking of what vehicle I was driving one day on a whim.
Finally, just like the flooring that came out of lumber mills long ago, Elongé floors give you the option of wider or variable widths.
Indeed, Canada is already bracing for another volley of duties on billions of dollars worth of lumber exports — an industry that has enjoyed only brief interludes of free trade since the late 1980s.
If he just wanted that, it would've been much easier (and more likely) to open a couple of lumber yards in town and be done with it.
Roughly the size of a plank of lumber, the leaning pieces were so casual as to seem like jokes, except that their intense hues and flawless surfaces projected dignity and beauty; they often seemed to be made of solid color, but also had a totemic presence.
And yet there's Abraham Cruzvillegas's wonderfully buoyant «Matière Brute,» a balancing act of two scraps of lumber and red - surfaced sandpaper that updates Calder.
In addition, of course, the needs and demands of the national population for drawing benefit from the international economy have stimulated careless entrepreneurship, such as the production of lumber with the inevitable destruction of the national forest preserves with the use of simple and cheap chain saws.
Green Building Advisor defines advanced framing this way: Advanced framing, also called optimum value engineering (OVE), is a framing system that aims to pare the amount of lumber used to -LSB-...]
Whole timber supports 50 percent more weight than than the largest piece of lumber milled from the same tree.
Earlier this year Quebec introduced a wood charter, which doesn't force but strongly encourages the use of lumber as the chief material in provincial projects.
Thankfully, Home Depot had a label on the backside of each of the pieces of lumber with the paint formula that was used to paint the wood.
Now spend and load your device as worthy as you'll want to perhaps presumably also, your cell is not any longer going to ever bustle out of lumber again.
After about a year, he said, especially if the price of lumber falls, Canadian firms will be screaming to get out of it.
This isn't just the main salmon river in the world, but we also see lots of lumber float on the water.
It used to be known as heavy timber or mill decking and is drop - dead simple: you just nail a pile of lumber together and voila.
Hattiesburg's population first expanded as a center of the lumber and railroad industries, from which was derived the nickname «The Hub City».
In North and South Carolina thousands of textile workers lost their jobs, and in Oregon and Washington half of the lumber workers became unemployed because of the slump in new housing starts.
Why bother to cut and mill 2x4s when wood as fuel will yield double or triple per ton of lumber.
And although the Recaro seats proved to be comfortable for extended periods behind the wheel and well bolstered for track duty, the lack of lumber support adjustability is a bit of a bummer.
Long pieces of lumber much like standard two - by - fours are glued together edge to edge, forming sheets.
«If you're building a deck, you have to cut large sections of lumber to length, and that's often done on site,» says CSAIL postdoc Jeffrey Lipton, who was a lead author on a related paper about the system.
Schreiber is transformational, adopting the voice, gait and body control of a lumbering man with a good heart and great survival instincts, but a child - like self control that often betrayed him.
But, unfortunately, this gives Black Panther a bit of a lumbering start.
Kelly was light as a feather on his feet, while Tatum's tapping has a more of a lumbering quality to it, but I still appreciated the effort.
Sportside's 5.7 - liter, 210 - horsepower V - 8 gives this truck more than enough pep to handle the interstate or to haul a load of lumber or bricks for a weekend project.
The oldest surviving bottle house was was constructed out of over 50,000 beer bottles in 1907, due to the lack of lumber available in the deserts of Nevada.
The four - masted schooner loaded on 800,000 board feet of lumber at Grays Harbor, a lumber port located in the southern region of Washington State.
Described by the artist as «an open structure, a laboratory, and an arena for reflection, discussion, and exchange», Radio Vallebona / Transmission # 1 will consist of a single site - specific architectural structure extending throughout the entire space of the gallery made of lumber, plywood, MDF, pegboard, fabric, light, and paint.
And anyway, any builder or carpenter worth dealing with can tell the grade of lumber by just looking at it.
And every manner of building product has been dimensioned around the true dimensions of the lumber.
When we ran the super speedways, we'd jam a 2 - by -4-inch piece of lumber under the upholstery next to my right hip as a brace.
Just by chance, someone looked out the window and saw a barge full of lumber coming down the Chicago River.
When Nadella came on board, Microsoft's stock responded to the «prospect that many of the lumbering missteps and write - downs were behind them,» he told the E-Commerce Times.
Building in an environmentally controlled environment also eliminates the possibility of lumber becoming wet and incurring mold damage.
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