05/24/11
78th Annual NELMA Convention held April 28-29 in Boston
The Northeastern lumber industry gathered in Boston the last week of April for the 78th Annual Convention of the Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Ass...
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.
Take a look at end-use photos on how Eastern White Pine products are being showcased, located under the "Lagniappe" tab!
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 complete grade rule book, the 2006 Standard Grading Rules for Northeastern Lumber, online for easy reference and general understanding of the lumber and timber grades. Refer to the following sections below for specific information to view or download.
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Eastern White Pine Board Grades (Revised with Supplement No. 1 - effective 6/15/08) Download »
Eastern Pattern Charts & Interpretations for EWP Board Grades (View all 23 EWP Patterns individually under the Eastern White Pine Product Resource section of the Reference Tab) Download »