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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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Flitch
Building materials; Lumber
A large piece of log, sawn on at least two surfaces, intended for further cutting.
Fiddleback
Building materials; Lumber
Figure in lumber or veneer produced by small, regular undulations in the grain.
Arris
Building materials; Lumber
The sharp intersection of two surfaces, eg. the face and edge of a piece of wood .
Sap
Building materials; Lumber
The fluid in green wood that contains nutrients and other chemicals in solution.
Sheet metal connector
Building materials; Lumber
A shaped connector made of sheet metal and perforated so that nails can be driven through.
Back sawn lumber
Building materials; Lumber
Lumber sawn so that the growth rings are inclined at less than 45 degrees to the wide face.
Light shelf
Building materials; Lumber
A horizontal element below a window that reflects direct sunlight up onto a ceiling surface
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