Blending simply with many aesthetics and environments, Eastern White Pine's ability to hold colors and showcase detail make this wood species a favorite for both contempory designs and historical redux. Its interior and exterior versatility, along with availability, enhance its popularity for today's designs and specification demands.
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2013 Standard Grading Rules for Northeastern Lumber
NELMA is one of seven lumber rules writing agencies in the U.S. and Canada accredited by the American Lumber Standard Committee (ALSC) to write grade rules that are certified as conforming to the American Softwood Lumber Standard PS20.
We are pleased to provide our 2013 edition of the Standard Grading Rules Northeastern Lumber, for easy reference and general understanding of the northeastern lumber and timber grades. A hard-bound book may be purchased from NELMA or refer to the following sections from the grading rules for viewing or downloading:
Introduction & Table of Contents
Section 1: Species, Grades, Grademarks, Tally & Sizes, Glued Products
Section 2: Moisture Content and Inspection Provisions
Section 3: Eastern White Pine Board Grades
Section 4: Other Northeastern Species & Special Board Grades
Section 5: National Grading Rules (NGR) for Framing and Decking
Section 6: Beams & Stringers, Posts and Timbers
Section 7: Design Values
Section 8: Design Value Tables
Section 9: Measurement of Characteristics
Section 10: Glossary & Abbreviations
Section 11: Eastern Pattern Charts
Section 12: Index