green lumber (bois de construction vert, m.) Unseasoned lumber; lumber in which free water still remains within the cells; lumber which has a moisture content above the fibre-saturation point (approximately 25 to 30 per cent).
GREEN LUMBER: Lumber that still contains moisture or sap. GROUND: Intentional or accidental connection (bonding) between a circuit or equipment and the earth or other conducting material.
GREEN LUMBER: Lumber that still contains moisture or sap. GROUND-FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (GFCI): An electrical device that breaks an electric circuit when an excessive leakage current is detected.
Green Lumber - Unseasoned or recently cut. Ground- Refers to electricity's habit of seeking the shortest route to earth. Neutral wires carry it there in all circuits.
Green Lumber: Lumber which has not been dried or seasoned Ground: To connect any part of an electrical wiring system to a ground, either a cold water pipe or a long metal rod driven solidly into the soil, ...
Green lumber Often called garden-grade lumber because it is stacked outside in a lumberyard. Has a higher moisture content and is usually less expensive than kiln-dried or air-dried lumber.
Green Lumber Lumber which has been inadequately dried and which tends to warp or "bleed" resin. Grounds ...
I read everything I could get my hands on about building with green lumber, and settled on board and batten construction.
10. In new construction, avoid the use of green lumber as the underlayment. Keep in mind that siding can only be as straight and stable as what lies under it. Some of these might seem a little redundant, but they are worth mentioning a few times.
SEASONING: Drying out of green lumber, either in an over or kiln or by exposing it to air. SHEATHING: Rough covering over the framing of a building, either roof or wall, which is not exposed when finish material is applied.
Green Lumber Lumber which has been not been dried. groove a long hollow channel cut by a tool into which a piece fits or in which it works Two special types of grooves are the dado and the housing ...
we're going to do is, for lack of a better term, I'll call it cladding. We're going to apply some cedar to this pressure treated lumber which goes down into the ground, to make it more attractive, to cover up the -- the green lumber here.
Warped or twisted wood framing or furring, or bent steel framing or furring, may cause joints to be misaligned or fasteners to pop and should be repaired or replaced. Green lumber or wood containing excessive moisture, over 15%, ...
See also: Outside, Lumber, Roofing, Ground, Wood
 
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