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    Alaskan Yellow Cedar

    March 12, 2018

    Transformational Sailing is an organization which helps Veterans and others with stress related disorders find relaxation through sailing. Their…

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    Channel Lumber is Friends with the Napa River

    February 27, 2018

    Friends of Napa River (FONR) is a community organization whose mission is to “be the community’s voice for the protection,…

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    Net Zero Energy Library in Half Moon Bay

    January 30, 2018

    Half Moon Bay is building a new 22,000 square foot library with Channel Lumber providing products and services throughout all phases of construction.…

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    Making the Grade

    January 22, 2018

    Because wood is an organic product, a wide variety of factors can affect the usability, structure, look, and strength of a given harvest. Even…

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    Evolution of the Sawmill

    January 10, 2018

    The earliest type of sawmill, or lumbermill, was the sawpit. The sawpit was a pit over which the log was positioned and held in place by…