But one affordable wood decking material comes with major downsides, like a tendency to splinter, high maintenance requirements, and a lack of resistance to rot and insects: hem-fir. Hem-fir is ...

Study of chewing wood vs. chewing gum shows wood bolsters glutathione levels. Chewing hard materials, whether wood or food, ...

Among materials used in residential construction, lumber and wood products ranks 3rd in terms of importance for the Inputs to New Residential Construction Index.