Sentence examples for lumber has been from inspiring English sources

After the lumber has been through the sawmill and seasoned, it comes to the planing mill.

The truth is that this lumber has been vital for the forest.

An old canal steamer once used for shipping lumber has been converted into dorms where guests can sleep from under £20 a night.

Ms. Bullwinkle said that in the last two years Pacific Lumber has been more than careful about its logging operations, setting aside buffers and staying away from steep, unstable areas.

Therefore, a stiffness-based design approach which has already been developed by the authors and verified in LVL, glulam and lumber has been adapted to determine the block-tear out resistance of connections in CLT by considering the effect of perpendicular layers.

CCA treated lumber has been removed from the market due to reports of adverse effects.

Mark Vitner, senior economist at Wachovia Securities in Charlotte, N.C., said that "it may be the last blast of really large price increases," noting that crude oil prices have come down in recent weeks and that other commodity prices, including lumber, have been softening.

But the province's lumber industry has been hit by the housing bust in the United States.

Over in Coos Bay, an old lumber mill has been converted to an Indian casino, the Mill.

One such option is to use lumber that has been pressure-treated with a preservative other than C.C.A. Another is to use wood that has not been treated at all.

Meanwhile the Quebec lumber industry has been threatening to drop out en mass from the Forest Steward Council voluntary certification program — meant to ensure sustainable forestry practices and maintain good relations between industry, activists and indigenous peoples — if the organization implements new, stricter, standards.