Modern 2x4 lumber actually measures 1.5 by 3.5 inches, a standard formalized in 1964 after post‑WWII milling changes reduced dimensions. While most buyers accept the nominal sizing, veteran builders ...
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The lumber change that happened quietly — and why old-school builders are still talking about it
The board you buy today is smaller than the one it replaced — by design.
It's been one of the most clicked on stories on 11Alive.com this week: the lawsuit against Home Depot and Menard's over the size of their lumber. The class-action suit says the stores sell wood that ...
Hard times indeed must have fallen upon the lawyers of the American mid-west, for news reaches us of a possible class-action lawsuit filed in Chicago that stretches the bounds of what people in more ...
A federal judge has slammed the door on the Illinois lumber shoppers who sued Menards claiming it deceived them about the size of its 4x4s. Saying no reasonable consumer would regard Menards’ ...
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