BOISE — As he takes a load of milled wood — oak and elm — out of the kiln where it had been drying for a month and a half, Zane Everman stops to reflect on where it all came from. “The oak came from a house in Star that had an insurance adjusterContinue reading “Les Bois Milling sees the (urban) forest for the trees – Idaho Press, Nov 21, 2024”
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The Science Behind Kiln Drying: Why It’s Crucial for Woodwork Explore the science behind kiln drying and why it’s crucial for woodworking. Discover its importance and click to learn more! Kiln Drying On a sweltering summer day, a seasoned contractor stands on a newly built deck, frowning at the warped boards beneath his feet. It’sContinue reading “Why Kiln-Dried Wood is a Contractor’s Best Friend”
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