Old wood is knot like the new wood
Old wood is knot like the new wood For now, we will avoid the discussion of whether they really don't build them like they used to. We are going to look at the question, "Is the old wood from 100 years ago different than today's wood?", and if so,"Is it better?". Is today's lumber different? The short answer is yes, it is. Let's not think about the lucky people who used cypress and oak to build their houses. The two big differences would be the tightness of the growth rings and the development of [...]