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  • Thumbnail for Dilapidation
    general English law a tenant for life has no power to cut down timber, destroy buildings, etc., or to let buildings fall into disrepair (see Waste). In...
    8 KB (1,040 words) - 09:27, 24 July 2024
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    Germany, where timber-framed houses are spread all over the country. The method comes from working directly from logs and trees rather than pre-cut dimensional...
    91 KB (10,847 words) - 20:15, 8 November 2024
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    Timber rafting is a method of transporting felled tree trunks by tying them together to make rafts, which are then drifted or pulled downriver, or across...
    16 KB (1,948 words) - 13:50, 28 August 2024
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    logging crews into the Snowy Range, in the Medicine Bow Mountains, to cut down timber (mainly Lodgepole Pine) for railroad ties. A work camp was built on...
    16 KB (1,205 words) - 22:07, 5 December 2023
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    Lumber (redirect from Timber tree)
    and Canada) the term timber refers specifically to unprocessed wood fiber, such as cut logs or standing trees that have yet to be cut. Lumber may be supplied...
    69 KB (8,023 words) - 20:44, 29 November 2024
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    executions on 28–29 June. During July the Jews were enslaved and forced to cut down timber. On 7–11 July Einsatzkommando 1b under Erich Ehrlinger executed many...
    42 KB (3,681 words) - 00:31, 23 November 2024
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    century timber trade. At this time, cut timber would be floated down rivers in large timber rafts from logging camps to ports such as Montreal and Saint...
    3 KB (334 words) - 17:41, 9 November 2024
  • lines had been attacked. Those living in the coastal area are forced to cut down timber as fuel for heating and electricity. Second, the high influx of refugees...
    32 KB (3,869 words) - 13:33, 23 November 2024
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    the second cut[citation needed]. The belt sander is used inline with the grain of the timber in this cut. A finishing machine is then used to create the...
    7 KB (928 words) - 01:39, 13 September 2024
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    would sail on to Virginia. He requested that the settlers entertain them in their houses so that they could go out and cut down timber to lade the ship...
    147 KB (19,532 words) - 23:49, 1 December 2024
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    Saw pit (category Timber preparation)
    then be cut down into boards, pales, posts, etc. Many towns, villages and country estates had their own saw pits. The greatest user of sawn timber in past...
    16 KB (2,258 words) - 23:18, 24 October 2024
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    Logging (redirect from Timber harvesting)
    transported to the roadside with top and limbs intact. There have been advancements to the process which now allows a logger or harvester to cut the tree down, top...
    24 KB (2,507 words) - 06:35, 28 November 2024
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    colors, cuts, and species. Bamboo flooring is often considered a form of wood flooring, although it is made from bamboo rather than timber. Solid hardwood...
    16 KB (2,147 words) - 12:14, 20 September 2024
  • York had refused to allow the plaintiff to cut down timber for his mines, and had seized a large quantity of lead ore belonging to him. The issue of...
    10 KB (1,559 words) - 15:33, 11 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cross-laminated timber
    timber (CLT) is a subcategory of engineered wood panel product made from gluing together at least three layers of solid-sawn lumber (i.e. lumber cut from...
    39 KB (5,126 words) - 20:33, 1 September 2024
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    log home companies let the fresh-cut logs (or milled timbers) sit outside in the open air to dry naturally. The timbers may be stacked with spacers (known...
    19 KB (2,504 words) - 04:04, 19 October 2024
  • Log most often refers to: Trunk (botany), the stem and main wooden axis of a tree, called logs when cut Logging, cutting down trees for logs Firewood...
    1 KB (229 words) - 20:51, 15 May 2024
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    pounded down so hard as to "shiver" the timbers, startling the sailors. Such an exclamation was meant to convey a feeling of fear and awe, similar to, "Well...
    8 KB (1,050 words) - 22:19, 18 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Indian rock-cut architecture
    forward design elements from wood in their rock-cut temples: skilled craftsmen carved rock to imitate timber texture, grain, and structure. The earliest cave...
    37 KB (3,980 words) - 12:53, 5 September 2024
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    Mortiser (category Timber framing)
    is a specialized woodworking machine used to cut square or rectangular holes in a piece of lumber (timber), such as a mortise in a mortise and tenon...
    5 KB (678 words) - 22:21, 5 November 2023
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