metal tubing would be much better with the wooden parts out of oak or another hardwood
It is not waterproof. It is not as durable as solid timber.
wood
Yes, timber is considered a poor conductor of heat compared to materials like metal. This means that timber does not easily transfer heat and tends to stay at a more stable temperature, making it a good insulator.
Clay is not a good material when making a road. When clay dries, it is easily broken. Clay is also not a strong enough material for lots of heavy vehicles to be on it.
timber
Bamboo is a great choice of wood for any chime because it is naturally hollow, and is a strong wood.
Rubber is a good material for making elastic bands because it is flexible, durable, and can be easily stretched and return to its original shape. It also has good elasticity and resilience, making it ideal for repeated stretching and contracting without losing its strength.
I've attached a link to a chime who's notes are the first notes of the hymn "amazing grace". I thought it was a great idea to have a chime tuned to represent a specific and recognizable song.
Second-hand timber. Often called "reclaimed" timber.
Because it is a poor conductor of heat
Actually Wind Chimes are not for using purpose but for the decorative purpose. so just hang the Wind Chime anywhere, where u can find much wind blowing and u will get a nice music commin out of the Wind Chime. according to feng sui its good to have a wind chime in home as it is known as the source of peace..
It is very good for making cans, but the inside should usually be coated (especially if the contents will be acidic) with a plastic film to prevent corrosion of the steel.