This fourth article in a six-part series examines the potential use of hardwood tree species as components of engineered wood ...

The guide provides information on more than 50 lesser known timber species that are highly valuable but often overlooked. The heavy exploitation of a few highly valuable commercial timber species such ...

Choosing timber for your DIY project can be a daunting task. There are so many different timber supply sources to choose from that it is hard to know which one will work best for you. Well, don’t fret ...

Trees are typically organized into two categories: hardwoods (angiosperms) and softwoods (gymnosperms). A new study suggests that there is a third type of wood—known as “midwood”—that could explain ...

Deciding between hardwood and engineered wood for your floors? Learn about the differences and how to figure out which is right for your space.