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What is Spruce wood?
Spruce wood is the wood of the spruce tree of which there are a number of varieties, most of which come from North America. Spruce, pine and fir are all members of the pine family and are similar in that they are soft woods of coniferous (evergreen) trees. All are used in framing lumber for house construction; the lumber is often stamped SPF to indicate that it is non-specific spruce, pine or fir.
What are the differences between pine and poplar wood in terms of durability and suitability for furniture making?
Pine wood is softer and less durable than poplar wood, making it more prone to dents and scratches. Poplar wood is harder and more durable, making it a better choice for furniture making. Poplar wood is also easier to work with and has a smoother finish compared to pine wood.
What wood is best for a sturdy TV cabinet?
Oak is a regular favorite for furniture, as it is durable and aesthetically pleasing. Mahogany is also a good option, though notably more costly. Pine or spruce may also be used.
Why is wood flooring seldom made of spruce or pine?
Wood flooring is seldom made of spruce or pine because these softwoods are less durable and more prone to denting and scratching compared to hardwoods like oak or maple. Additionally, their tendency to expand and contract with humidity can lead to warping, making them less suitable for flooring applications. While both types of wood can be used for flooring, hardwoods are typically preferred for their strength, longevity, and aesthetic appeal.
What kind of wood comes from Norway?
spruce and pine are probably the most common
What is the most used wood globally?
spruce, pine & balsa are the big three.
Which wood is more durable for a butcher's block to store knives, maple or pine?
Maple would be the more durable choice as it is a harder wood than pine. This is important because the repeated insertion of knives into the block can cut grooves in the block where bacteria can fester leading to big problems in the future.
Can you give me 5 types of hard wood an soft wood?
Oak Walnut Cherry Ash Maple Sugar Pine Redwood Sitka Spruce Cedar White Pine
What has the author Floyd G Manwiller written?
Floyd G. Manwiller has written: 'Wood and bark properties of spruce pine' -- subject(s): Spruce
Is cedar wood more dense then pine wood?
No pine is more dense then cedar.
What is the trees names that sofd wood come from?
Coniferous trees (spruce, pine, etc.) are called softwood, even though some have harder wood than deciduous trees (maple, oak, birch, etc.).
What is the most common wood used to build houses in the US?
spruce yellow pine and fir. longer lengths we use hemlock and lodge pole pine
