Technically speaking, no problem. In general, you will find that you can produce higher-quality kiln-dried lumber if you dry it yourself than if you buy it on the outside. The reason is, in a nutshell ...
This workshop provides practical knowledge about how to effectively kiln dry wood, and focuses on the science behind related wood properties and drying processes. This workshop is sponsored by the ...
Wood labeled KDAT is “Kiln Dried After Treatment.” This process provides the benefits of composite material with the natural ...
A Fairbanks-based company hopes to begin construction in a couple of weeks on a facility that will dry firewood so it will burn cleaner. Aurora Energy Solutions said the firewood kiln will be built in ...
(MENAFN- ForPressRelease) Essex, UK - Kiln Services Ltd, a UK-based leader in timber drying solutions, has announced the release of its advanced modular log drying kiln systems. Designed for ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S Department of Agriculture announced on June 12 that Lashway Lumber will receive a $300,000 grant to support their project, “A better approach to drying ...
Editor’s note: This column was produced before Gene Wengert died in 2025. It is printed here in memoriam. Question: How much does lumber shrink in drying? We process red oak and yellow poplar mainly. ...
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The general performance of solar heated timber drying kilns is discussed and their advantages and disadvantages compared with air drying and conventional kiln drying, in particular their ability to ...
TWO leaflets have recently been issued by the Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun, India, on the subject of timber seasoning kilns by M. A. Rehman, Utilization Branch (For. Res. Inst. Public. Vasant ...