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Timber Guides.
7 tracks. 70+ guides.
Buying basics, species selection, moisture and movement, structural use, finishing, and maker workflows β written for self-builders, makers, and small trades.
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Heartwood vs Sapwood
Heartwood and sapwood are zones within the same tree, and the difference matters most for durability, appearance, and treatment decisions.
Intermediate12 min
Intermediate12 minβ
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Start track 1 βSpecies library
Guides reference the species library.
Linked species profiles hold density, movement coefficients, workability, and buying notes β the source of truth for timber data.