Dunn Solutions offers tutorials on proper usage of Douglas fir timbers, understanding moisture content, how to build sawhorses, treated wood, choosing the right plywood panel, and more!
In this series, our good friend and “Mr. Cedar” himself, Paul Mackie, shares his knowledge of and tips for working with western red cedar. In this week’s episode, Paul breaks down best practices for cedar fencing.
In this video blog with “Mr. Cedar” himself, Paul Mackie, Paul breaks down the uses for and composition of finger-jointed western red cedar.
In this video blog, we chat with our good friend, Exterior Wood’s Dennis McWhirter, about how pressure-treated lumber interacts with flashing and fasteners—and how to prevent metal corrosion.
In this installment of our Mr. Cedar series, we're discussing how best to maintain western red cedar siding.
Today’s video from the Mr. Cedar series tackles the question: What are the benefits of using western red cedar for trim or siding?
In the treated lumber series, we hear from pressure-treated lumber expert Dennis McWhirter. In this episode, Dennis explains the difference between Professional grade and Premium grade lumber.
Today’s video goes over the best fasteners to use when installing western red cedar—and which ones to avoid.
In this series, our good friend and expert in pressure treated wood, Dennis McWhirter of Exterior Wood, answers common questions about treated wood.
When lumber is treated, it’s more resistant to water, fungal, and insect damage. This extends the life of the lumber and reduces the amount of trees that would need to be cut down to replace wood structures that experience rot.
Non-incised lumber is used for applications where strength isn't a big concern, and pressure-treated lumber is an innovative product that provides long-term protection for your wood structures.
Today’s video goes over the reasons western red cedar needs to be treated, how to stain western red cedar, and techniques to protect the wood throughout the process of treatment through installation.
