Wood

Puerto Rico Hardwoods gets federal subsidy for sustainability project

Puerto Rico Hardwoods Inc. has been chosen as a recipient of a nearly $175,000 Wood Innovation Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Forest Service division in collaboration with the International Institute of Tropical Forestry’s State, Private and Tribal Forestry Programs unit.
By Larry Adams, November 27, 2023 | 10:12 am CST

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Mantel kits

Federal Brace mantel kits offer the rustic nature of authentic beams at a fraction of the cost and installation time, the company says. The lightweight can be installed over any fireplace or wall and are available in teak, Victorian Grey, and Arctic Groovz.
By Michaelle Bradford, November 27, 2023 | 9:06 am CST

Warped dresser mirror

I have an antique bedroom set that has a warped mirror frame. Is the problem in the sides that hold the mirror or the flat portion along the bottom, where it connects to the dresser via screws? How do I tell? And once I can tell, how do I correct the piece at fault?
November 26, 2023 | 3:52 pm CST

Cracks in table

Cracks along the planks. Use glue or wood filler
November 26, 2023 | 12:14 pm CST

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Portable sawmills

The LX50START and LX50SUPER portable sawmills from Wood-Mizer can saw 26” diameter hardwood and softwood logs into boards and slabs with a 23-1/2” width of cut and 8” depth of cut. Sawing capacity is maximized with the rectangular throat design that provides full-width sawing at any cutting depth. Longer logs can be sawn with optional modular bed extensions.
By Larry Adams, November 24, 2023 | 4:31 pm CST
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