Wilson Compton
Published: 2017-12-09
Total Pages: 176
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Excerpt from The Organization of the Lumber Industry: With Special Reference to the Influences Determining the Prices of Lumber in the United States Grade: no. 3 common; defects allowed, very coarse knots, wane, discoloration. Grade: Culls; defects allowed, red rot, loose shake, knots, check, wane. Dimension lumber: no. 1 sound, square-edged, tight round knots; no. 2 sound, wane, long coarse knots, worm holes; culls, wane, shake, rot, imperfect manufacture; mill run, the average grade Of the current product, varies from mill to mill and from year to year. Thickness is usually not specified in the grading rules; N. O. L. T. J., Feb. 15, 1899, p. 13; A. L., Sept. 3, 1904, p. 26. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.