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How to Tell When Your Wood is Dry Enough to Use | Drying Lumber

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When drying lumber in the shop it can sometimes be a guessing game to know when the wood is dry enough to use. there are a few methods to determining the moisture content of wood but here are the ones I use.

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Wood By Wright published this 6:36 video tutorial on October 25, 2018. It has been watched 110,117 times on YouTube.

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