Hardwood Species Guide
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Free AHEC publications
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The Timber Wave
Challenging the perceptions of American red oak, AL_A's 'Timber Wave' took over the entrance to London's Victoria and Albert Museum for the London Design Festival.
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Sustainable American Hardwoods: A guide to grading lumber
Bob Sabistina, Consultant to AHEC for Lumber Grading, talks an audience of lumber salesman through the NHLA Grading Rules, covering measurement, grades, defects and species.
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Sustainable American Hardwoods: A guide to species
A guide to the properties, characteristics, and applications of American hardwood species.
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The Illustrated Guide to American Hardwood Lumber Grades
An explanation of the NHLA grading system, the national standard for the US hardwood lumber industry.
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Hardwood References: Volume 1
A series of case studies to show American hardwoods being specified in modern, and often award winning contexts.
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Structural Design in American Hardwoods
Full test results uncover the characteristic values for structural design of white oak, red oak, ash and tulipwood.
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Hardwood References: Volume 2
A series of case studies to show American hardwoods being specified in modern, and often award winning contexts.
