Keep building materials local by building a DIY wood kiln to dry locally harvested and milled lumber. After being inspired by ...

Have an old pallet lying around? Find out some creative ways to turn it into a shelving unit for your home that's both ...

[Tim] does a great job explaining his build of the kiln itself, his controls, and the gist of running the thing. The idea is to pull moisture out of the wood at just the right speed. Otherwise ...

What does it mean if the wood is kiln-dried? Be sure to speak with the salesperson about ... but why wait up to another year before finishing construction? Simply build the deck accounting for the ...

The Johanna Kiln, the largest wood-burning kiln in North America, completed its 10-day firing at St. John’s University, ...

Because it lasts longer, modern pressure treated wood is frequently used for compost bins. Your homestead, your rules. Since pallets are everywhere, they are a common choice for DIY composting bins ..

In September, Power Wood Corporation, an Agassiz, B.C.-based manufacturer of specialty wood products, was awarded $3.4 ...

by allowing tar and soot to build up. Dry or seasoned wood - which has been dried out, often in a kiln - has a moisture content of 20% or less. The government set out its commitment to reducing ...

A German sculptor and a family of Portuguese entrepreneurs turned the abandoned schist village of Cerdeira into a ...

Cement startup Furno will receive a $20 million grant from the Department of Energy, funds that will help the company build up to eight micro-kilns at a concrete plant in Chicago. Chicago might ...

[Tim] does a great job explaining his build of the kiln itself, his controls, and the gist of running the thing. The idea is to pull moisture out of the wood at just the right speed. Otherwise ...