Wood Links

There is a large amount of good material already written about wood & woodwork. Here is some of it.

Wood types

600 wood sample pictures identify wood & assist species choice

Wood Properties A-Z

Bendywood is hardwood treated to make it flexible to the point of somewhat floppy. Suitable for curved stair rails and futuristic architecture.

Wigglewood

Wood Species choices

interesting timbers supplier

Plywood larger than 8x4

Info on various materials

Pictures here of:

• Spalted wood
• Laminated exotic woods
• Banksia nuts

Finishing & refinishing

Achieving a honey brown finish on Oak

Osmo Polyx Oil for wood floors

Period property wood finishing guide

Aging pine

Restore an oak floor

More

Wood Glossary

Getting rid of stumps the options

Dry Rot & Chemical Treatments

Assorted Joinery Advice

Arks

Caskets

American trunks

Medieval Woodworking

Medieval Woodworking

Medieval Woodworking

Sagulator calculates sag

Span Tables

http://www.hometips.com/hyhw/structure/structure1.html

http://www.diydoctor.org.uk/projects/load-bearing_walls.htm

Superbeam software (not free)

Skirting joints - which way & why

Clear non-slip strip

Joist dimensions

Stairs by Builder Bill

Timber design tables

2nd fix carpentry

Wood Floor fitting

Woodwork plans

Woodworm treatment

Complete timber frames from old buildings available

Custom mouldings the easy way

Decking basics

Picture frames

Easy to make wooden knobs

Removable skirting

Designing stairs

Make a wooden safe with working combination lock

Space saving staircase construction

Stair calculator

Strengths of various types of timber joint

Timber hardness, the Janka scale

Trestles, info on

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