Lumber 411

Lumber 411
A special series for Building Products Digest

Since 2019, NELMA has authored a special series for Building Product Digest.  Articles have ranged from technical information specific to different lumber species, to architect and consumer design trends to lumber in popular culture, the historic importance of local lumber.  Below, you will find an archive of these special articles. 

Introduction to Lumber 411

August 2019

The 411 on Red Pine

September 2019

Educating the Next Generation of Architects

October 2019

Educating the Next Generation Architect

November 2019

Is There a Difference Between SPFs and SPF?

December 2019

Eastern White Pine

January 2020

There Will be a Test!

February 2020

See the Stamp, Trust the Quality

March 2020

Balsam Fir

April 2020

Sustainability and Forestry

May 2020

To be or Knot to be

June 2020

How to Prep Now for the Next Normal

July 2020

What the Heck is Biophilia?

August 2020

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September 2020

Let's Learn More About Eastern Spruce

October 2020

Why Choosing Local Lumber Matters

November 2020

Choose Real Wood Over "Wood Look"

December 2020

Choosing Wood in Commercial Construction

January 2021

Unique Uses for Wood: New Hampshire Riding Facility

February 2021

Unique Uses for Wood: New Hampshire Riding Facility - Page 2

February 2021

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March 2021

Creative Ideas for your Customers: Spring Wood Projects

April 2021

Creative Ideas for your Customers: Spring Wood Projects - Page 2

April 2021

Wood Products are Everywhere!

May 2021

Hey Retailers: How Much Do You REALLY Know About Wood?

June 2021

Show These Wood Project Photos to Your Customers

July 2021

Let's Learn More About Eastern Hemlock

August 2021

Let's Learn More About Tamarack Wood?

September 2021

Your Lumber Grading Glossary

October 2021

Sprucing Up Rock Center

November 2021

What is HT Lumber?

December 2021

White Pine Monographs

January 2022

How NELMA's Jobs Program Supports Retailers

February 2022

The 5 Parts of a Grade Stamp and How to Read Them

March 2022

5 Questions With Jackie Dudley

April 2022

5 Questions With Jackie Dudley - Page 2

April 2022

Sell Your Customers the Wood They See on TV

May 2022

5 Questions With Webb Analytic's Craig Webb

June 2022

Celebrate Independence Day with a History Lesson

July 2022

Celebrating 3 Years of "Lumber 411"

August 2022

Pattern Products: Installation and Finishing Tips Page 1

September 2022

Pattern Products: Installation and Finishing Tips Page 2

September 2022

5 Questions with Russell Edgar Page 1

October 2022

5 Questions with Russell Edgar Page 2

October 2022

How to Use Social Media: 5 Tips

November 2022

Let's Learn More About: Jack Pine

December 2022

5 Questions with Russell Edgar Page 2

September 20

5 Questions with Russell Edgar Page 1

October 2022