Jim Andrew
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Forestry forum has a drying and processing page, that addresses your questions, and the Wood doctor resides there. Personally, I used a reefer box...

There is a new pole building being put in near here with steel plates bolted on each side of the poles, and fastened down with anchor bolts. They...

When I was doing construction, the electricians complained if they stapled the wires as required by the inspector, then the ground fault would be set...

Glad to see you are looking at the right size units to actually work in your shop. The CV 1800 is probably big enough, but I would go with the 16"...

I used 1" pressure treated deck flooring for sleepers, put 1" blue dow foam between, then put T&G flooring over that. Only used 1 3/4" of ceiling...

If you have an edge or drum or widebelt sander, look at 5hp cyclones. Sanding dust is hardest to collect, planers are easiest.

I have the Grizzly floor sweeper with the wheels. I use it with 4" hose on my 3hp cyclone. Quick clean up for shop.

My cyclone is in my store room, and I vent outside. I made a 8" exterior vent, looks like a huge dryer vent, and it pushes the air toward the...

I built a 50 x 80 steel building a few years ago, my trusses were on 12' centers, and I put 18" diameter holes 4' deep for the piers, and marked on...

If you air dry your lumber, keep an eye out for little piles of dust that fall from bug holes onto the lower board in the stack. Those are powder...

I have a suspended ceiling in my shop, my bank was remodeling, and i helped remove the ceiling for it. Had plenty of tile and grid, just had to buy...

I have a 3hp cyclone DC, used to have a 2hp unit, gave it to my nephew, and am not about to go back to a smaller unit, If I were to change, would be...