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Lumber
Timber after it has been sawed and split into planks or other smaller components that can be used as building material.
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post and beam
Building materials; Lumber
A basic building method that uses just a few hefty posts and beams to support an entire structure. Contrasts with stud framing.
pressure treated wood
Building materials; Lumber
Lumber that has been saturated with a preservative.
primer
Building materials; Lumber
A first coating formulated to seal raw surfaces and hold succeeding finish coats.
plywood
Building materials; Lumber
A building panel made by gluing together thin layers of wood. Alternating grain directions from one layer to the next adds strength.
polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Building materials; Lumber
A type of plastic pipe that's suitable for cold water, but not hot.
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