Just bought about 45 bf (half FS & half QS). What a shock, it averaged about $10/bf before milling with a waste factor of about 25-30%. :eusa_booh
It is beautiful wood, but my wallet is kind of in a seizure mode-it keeps trembling and shaking.
Any similar experiences out there? Did I get a...
Glenbear suggested these folks in response to Henry's post a couple of weeks ago asking about what materials to use for a country farm table.
http://www.appalachianwoods.com/lumber/heart_pine_lumber.htm
I was curious to see it so I ordered some, but they sure don't give it away! :eek: 20...
Thought I'd put this up for ideas, comments, or whatever may come.
I've just started working with the first piece of Purple Heart I've played with. I notice that when cut, the exposed surfaces are actually somewhat brown, and it appears that over the next hours to a day, the purple color...
I am looking unmilled heartpine weatherboarding. Random lengths is OK, but prefer 10'-14'. I need about 300 sf. I would prefer nothing under 5/8 thick as I will dress down to 7/16. email me at windknotnc@suddenlink.net
I may be in the market for some heart pine. I would need approx. 40 bf of 4/4 and enough 12/4 to make 4 legs. I have a client that wants a farm table (rustic looking) and this may be an option if the wood is available. If you have any or know of any for sale, please pm me.
Thanks,
Mike