Kiln drying of grade hardwood lumber is carried out in a closed chamber or building in which heated, humidity-controlled air is rapidly circulated over the surface of the wood being dried.

Q. What does "dry" or "kiln dried" mean when referring to hardwood lumber? . There is no precise definition for the term "dry" or "kiln dry" when referring to lumber. Even the grading rules do not ...

FAIRBANKS — The Borough Assembly got its first look last week at Mayor Luke Hopkins’ plans to tackle the borough’s wintertime air pollution woes.

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

A Fairbanks-based company hopes to begin construction in a couple of weeks on a facility that will dry firewood so it will burn cleaner. Aurora Energy Solutions said the firewood kiln will be ...

Fire broke out in a lumber-drying kiln along Clear Spring road between Clear Spring and Williamsport Sunday night.

FAIRBANKS — A borough plan to provide more dry wood using wood drying kilns has gone up in flames. After initial meetings with local wood providers failed to find interest in operating a service ...

The kiln is built from slightly blemished pallet rack shelving that [Tim] cut to suit his needs. He skinned it with 1/2″ insulation boards sealed with aluminium tape and plans to add sheet metal ...

The kiln is built from slightly blemished pallet rack shelving that [Tim] cut to suit his needs. He skinned it with 1/2″ insulation boards sealed with aluminium tape and plans to add sheet metal ...

Watching lumber dry may be as boring as watching paint dry, but soon, the amount of time needed to dry a piece of wood might decrease dramatically, according to a Penn State forest resources expert.

Thursday May 5, 2011 BRATTLEBORO -- The process of turning a red oak into a cabinet, flooring or a piece of furniture, can be long, arduous, daunting and costly. In the next month, Cersosimo Lumber Co ...

NEW LONDON — A three-alarm fire that started in a wood kiln heavily damaged a specialty wood business on King Hill Road Thursday morning.