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While it is one thing to embrace the unique appearance and charm of natural wood, it is yet another to purchase lumber with imperfections and inconsistencies so profound that they negatively affect its visual appeal and possibly even its structural integrity. There are growth defects such as knots, which if large enough can affect the strength of wood; shake, which …
You know that protective nature that accompanies the gift of motherhood? That quality is reminiscent of the relationship between the thermal process and wood. That, my friend, makes thermal wood the perfect lumber material for builders. Thermal wood is protected against rotting, insects and nature’s other nasty elements; so it maintains its integrity and possesses an amazing amount of durable …
Thermal wood is wood that has been heated to over 400 degrees and oxygen starved. What happens during this process is that organic compounds are eliminated, so that the wood can no longer absorb water, expand or contract. The outcome is lumber beyond compare! The moisture is removed, so thermal wood is lighter and, subsequently, much easier to maneuver. It …
Every time you beautify your home, you add more value and appeal. Consider embellishing your comfy abode with trim and/or moldings. Trim and moldings are a cost-effective way to upgrade your home and can reflect any style, from very ornate to ultra-modern. Choose from thicker, more intricate styles or go minimalist with stark flat or thin pieces. You could add …
Don’t get boxed in to ordinary landscaping techniques. Add dimension to your yard by building planting boxes. You can frame your deck with them and fill them with gorgeous flowering plants; you can strategically place them around your yard to add a pop of color and beauty; and you can create an herb or vegetable garden of magnificent proportions…or any …
Ever think about building an item for your home instead of purchasing some cookie cutter product off the shelf? Your child’s birth is one of the most amazing gifts life can bring. Why not commemorate it by constructing a crib? Why buy storage bins when you can save money by easily build them yourself? You can build tables, an entertainment …
At M&M Enterprises lumber yard in Volusia County, we pride ourselves on our sterling reputation. Our business is predicated upon quality workmanship and materials that will stand the test of time. Reputation is built upon the satisfaction of customers. Our clients are repeat clients who consistently recommend our products and services to other potential customers. That says it all. And …
Just moving into a new home and want to give it your own touch; or maybe you have lived in your home a while and you want to enhance the feeling of home you have already established? Consider adding the beauty only wood floors can give. From the soft swirl of wood grains to the soft golden tones of oak, …
Different tones of color add contrast to bring out the depth of wood’s true beauty. We can accentuate wood’s character by emphasizing its natural grains and markings; and staining is the perfect way to do just that. Stain leaves wood natural looking by enhancing and preserving its natural beauty and texture. There are primarily two types of stain. One is …
So what’s all this buzz about thermal wood? Quite simply put, thermal wood is amazing! The process to create thermal wood is unique. Heat and steam are used to fundamentally change the properties of the wood so that it becomes thermally modified; and the end result is absolutely amazing because it is less absorbent and provides only minimal expansion and …
