Professionals go to great lengths to sand the bare wood until it resembles glass. You want the wood as smooth as possible before applying stain. This sanding is also a requirement for the final clear ...

New woodworkers may be eager to pick up their first tools, but the most important decision you make may be what wood you want ...

The National Weather Service has confirmed that yet another tornado touched down during storms that rolled through West Michigan on March 30, bringing the day’s statewide total to 14.

Softwood Lumber Market The increasing globalization of the construction industry & growing adoption of sustainable building practices are d ...

Wooden shingles characterize the appearance of roofs and facades in the Alpine region and have been hand-crafted for generations. This centuries-old craft inspired researchers at Empa and ETH Zurich ...

Traditional shingle production has inspired researchers at Empa and ETH Zurich to develop new types of wood-based panels made ...

For instance, there are more trees in Minnesota now than at any point in recorded history. Today’s loggers harvest about the ...

The movie, directed by Bryce Dallas Howard, celebrates animals while planting a seed of interest in rescue operations. By Alissa Wilkinson Davis raises the bar on sheer brawniness in this action ...

In the Alpine regions of Europe, wooden shingles have been used for generations to cover roofs and walls. These shingles are ...

For certain, we in the Berkshires are proud of our gardens, and there is a delight in the air when spring weather invites the ...