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Lumber
Timber after it has been sawed and split into planks or other smaller components that can be used as building material.
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Seasoning stresses
Building materials; Lumber
Stresses in lumber caused by variation in shrinkage as it dries.
Glue laminated lumber
Building materials; Lumber
Laminated lumber where the laminations are joined with adhesive.
Chisel
Building materials; Lumber
A wedge-like, sharp-edged tool used for cutting or shaping lumber.
Party wall
Building materials; Lumber
A wall between two adjoining living quarters in a multi-family dwelling.
